Endorsements for the October 14, 2023 Elections
9th October 2023 · 0 Comments
Governor: Shawn D. Wilson
Lieutenant Governor: William “Billy” Nungesser
Secretary of State: Arthur A. Morrell
Attorney General: “Marty” Maley
Treasurer: Dustin Granger
BESE District 1: Lauren Jewett
State Senator 1st Senatorial District:
Robert “Bob” Owen
State Senator 8th Senatorial District:
Patrick Connick
State Representative 23rd Representative District: No Endorsement
State Representative 83rd Representative District: Kyle M. Green Jr.
State Representative 85th Representative District: No Endorsement
State Representative 91st Representative
District: Edward “Ed” Carlson
State
Representative 92nd Representative District: “Joe” Stagni
State Representative 94th Representative District: Stephanie Hilferty
State Representative 103rd Representative District: “Mike” Bayham
State Representative 105th Representative District: Mack Cormier
Orleans Criminal Court Judge, Division I:
Leon Roche
Jefferson Parish Councilman at Large Division A: Ricky Templet
Jefferson Parish Councilman at Large Division B: Dominick Impastato
Jefferson Parish Councilman District 3:
NO ENDORSEMENT
Jefferson Parish Councilman District 4:
Arita Bohannan
Jefferson Councilman District 5:
Hans Liljeberg
St. Bernard Parish President:
Kerri Callais
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
#1: VOTE YES – Prohibit Funds, Goods, Or Services From A Foreign Government Or Nongovernmental Source From Being Used In Elections.
#2: VOTE YES – Freedom of worship codified as a fundamental right in LA Constitution.
#3: VOTE YES – Direct 25 percent of nonrecurring revenues to the state public retirement systems.
#4: VOTE YES – No Nonprofit ad valorem tax exemption for blight.
ORLEANS PARISH:
Prop 1: VOTE YES – Renew a property tax of up to 4.97 mills for an additional 20 years to support capital repair of school facilities owned the Orleans Parish School Board.
Prop 2: VOTE YES –Reorganize code enforcement functions into a stand-alone department to combat blighted property more effectively.
Prop 3: VOTE YES – Extend the minimum time to review the mayor’s proposed operating and capital budgets from one month to two months.
This article originally published in the October 9, 2023 print edition of The Louisiana Weekly newspaper.
