2024 Election - Livingston Parish Candidates US Representative 1st Congressional District Randall Arrington - Republican - PonchatoulaJ. Frankie Hyers - No Party - MetairieMel Manuel - Democrat - MadisonvilleSteve Scalise - Republican - Jefferson Ross Shales - Republican - New OrleansMargueritte Swanson - Republican - SlidellUS Representative 5th Congressional District Julia Letlow - Republican - RayvilleM.V. "Vinny" Mendoza - Republican - PonchatoulaMichael Vallien Jr. - Democrat - Baton
Livingston Parish Ballot Items for 2024 Current Elected Official Listed Below. We will update as they announce their intentions on the position and as new candidates are added. United State PresidentUS Representative - 6th Congressional District Garret GravesJudge, Court of Appeal 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division AWayne Ray ChutzJudge, Court of Appeal 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division CAllison Hopkins PenzatoPublic Service Commission - District 2Craig GreeneMayor - City of Walker "Jimmy"
Parish President-elect Randy Delatte announces 'transition team' for new officeMcHugh David | The News 17 hrs ago 0FacebookTwitterEmail Pictured is Randy Delatte, representative for District 8 on the Livingston Parish Council and candidate for Livingston Parish president.Photo submitted FacebookTwitterEmailPrintCopy article linkSave Parish President-Elect Randy Delatte announced October 19 the formation of his 'Transition Team' and committees. Campaign Advisor Scott Wilfong will chair the group
Library Tax Renewal - November 2023 Ballot On Nov. 18, YOUR Livingston Parish Library will be on the ballot! The Livingston Parish Library's existing 10-mill, 10-year tax will be on the Nov. 18 ballot. On November 18, 2023, Livingston Parish voters will decide whether or not to extend an existing 10-year, 10-mill tax dedicated to acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the Livingston Parish Library. This is A RENEWAL of
FromBaton Rouge Business Report THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023BUSINESSBusiness lobby set to hold even more power following Saturday’s election resultsBy David Jacobs Louisiana Senate chamber(File. Photo) The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry endorsed candidates in 52 races for this year’s state elections. Of those, all but four either won outright or advanced to next month’s runoff, says Andree Miller, LABI’s director of political action committees. “There are some really big and bold
Winners - October 14, 2023 Election - Livingston ParishGovernor Jeff Landry - Broussard - RLieutenant GovernorWilliam "Billy" Nungesser - Metairie - R (incumbent)Secretary of State - (Run off) "Gwen" Collins-Greenup - Baton Rouge - DNancy Landry - Baton Rouge - RAttorney General - (Run off)Lindsey Cheek - New Orleans - D"Liz" Baker Murrill - Baton Rouge - RState TreasurerJohn Fleming - Minden - RDustin Granger - Lake Charles - DMember, BESE - District 6"Ronnie" Morris - Baton Rouge - R (Incumbent)State
Parish President Candidates Forum Missed it last night? Watch it here. Watch the Parish President Forum Here featuring these candidates See the Parish Council - Sheriff Candidates who attended here. Over 12 candidates Livingston Parish Ballot- Election 2023Candidates & Amendments Guide Livingston Parish Ballot Complete Candidate's list and Guide to the Amendments can be found at this link. October 3 Parish President - Council Forum October 7 Early Voting Ends October 14 Election
Parish President Forum with Livingston Parish Candidates hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber set for October 3, 2023The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is hosting a parish president forum on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. The event will be held at the Suma Community Center at the Satsuma Exit of I 12. Both candidates running for the parish president seat, Jeff Ard and Randy Delatte, have confirmed they will participate in the event. Both candidates will be given an opportunity for opening and
Ballot October 14, 2023 Candidates - Tax Renewal - Amendments 2023 is one of the biggest year for elections at the state and parish level. We've lined out who is - and isn't - running. Many transitions for 2023 as Parish President Layton Ricks has announced he is not running and several parish council representatives seek other offices. Redistricting also comes into play in the November election. So here we go - in the order from the Louisiana Secretary of StateGovernor - JB Edwards will term
National Federation of Independent Business 2023 Stances NFIB state chapter readies push for tax cutsBy David Jacobs A view from the balcony of the House of Representatives as they work during the 2014 Louisiana Legislative session. (File photo) The Louisiana chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business plans to press for tax cuts in light of the state’s surplus of dollars. Tax changes, including the potential elimination of state income taxes, are expected to be a hot topic during
Winners - November 8th Election Candidate - Federal Level Winners Incumbents, John Kennedy - US Senator and Garret Graves - US Representative 6th Congressional District both won their respective races. School Board WinnersMember of School Board District 4Winner - Incumbent Bradley "Brad" Harris - Republican - Denham Springs, LA 70726 Member of School Board District 7Winner - Open seat Katelyn Lockhart Cockerham - Republican - Walker Member of School Board District 8Winner - Open seat "Ron" McMorris -
A chamber business briefing event held on July 21, 2022, saw four state representatives provide updates on wins for Livingston Parish. The speakers included State House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, State Representative Valarie Hodges, State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr., and State Senator J. Rogers Pope. Each’s remarks focused on specific legislative endeavors ranging from manufacturing to infrastructure concerns.Speaker Schexnayder was the first to address the crowd, speaking on the legislative wins for
April 30 election had no candidates on the ballot for Livingston Parish but did have two new taxes, both of which passed.The first is a new ½% sales tax for the Albany School District which will begin July 1, 2022 and will continue in perpetuity. Tax proceeds will be dedicated and used for constructing and improving public school buildings and facilities therein and acquiring land, equipment, and furnishings. Unofficial voter turnout for this election was 8.9% for 9 precincts with a total of 615 votes.
Dr. Vickie Auguste, BESE District 6 Candidate Dr. Auguste, a product of the East Baton Rouge Parish Public School System, is a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Ascension Parish. She and her husband Bruce, have four adult children and one minor child who attends high school in the Ascension Parish Public School System. They have six grandchildren and two godchildren. Dr. Auguste has an undergraduate degree in sociology, a master’s degree in social science and a master’s degree in education
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce encourages Livingston Parish residents to be informed voters by attending two political forums hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Committee in September. April Wehrs, Chamber President and CEO said, “Keeping voters informed is an important goal of the Governmental Affairs Committee. Hosting political forums like these are an excellent way for people to learn more about the candidates that they will be voting for in October.” On Sept. 19
$1.4 BILLION IN NEW FUNDINGMore than $600 million for Comite & EBR Flood Projects; Up to $2.0 billion available for Capital Region flood protection; $760 million for West Shore Hurricane Protection Washington, DC – Congressman Garret Graves (South Louisiana) announced today one of the largest flood protection investments in Louisiana history -- nearly $3 billion in federal funding for priority flood and hurricane protection projects in south Louisiana. This includes nearly $1.4 billion in new federal
Congressman Garret Graves to Address the Chamber Business Community The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce will host their General Membership Luncheon on August 26th. Guest speakers will include Congressman Garret Graves and Jeffrey Martin of Regions Bank. Congressman Graves will give attendees an update from the Nation’s Capital. This is the first time the Congressman returns to report to the Chamber business community since their debate last year. Jeffrey Martin, Business Banking Executive
Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce November 20, 2014 Press release: For immediate release Contact: April Wehrs, april@livingstonparishchamber.org / 225-665-8155 RE: Edwards and Graves debate confirmed by Livingston Chamber Congressional runoff candidates, Edwin Edwards and Garret Graves, have confirmed their availability and participation in a debate hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce. The debate will be held on Tuesday, December 2nd at 6 p.m. in Denham
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 29, 2014 Contact: April Wehrs 225-665-8155 DENHAM SPRINGS MAYOR’S FORUM AND CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES SCHEDULED BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCEThe Forum is an event of the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce DENHAM SPRINGS, LA— The LIVINGSTON PARISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is hosting a forum on October 7, 2014 at 6 p.m. The forum will be held at the Denham Springs High School Gym. Gerard Landry and John Wascom, both candidates for mayor, have confirmed their