December 10 is the general election for those candidates who made it to a runoff. I have ideas what to do about blight. We have wonderful athletic facilities and teams but not every child is going to be an athlete, and so you need to have different ways that you can expose your children to other opportunities to develop themselves. In Shreveport, a contentious mayoral runoff is by far getting the most attention. and polling places please visit the Caddo Registrar of Voters website. Pour en savoir plus sur notre utilisation de vos informations, veuillez consulter notre Politique relative la vie prive et notre Politique en matire de cookies. Arceneauxs victory marks the second time since 2020 that Democrats have lost the mayors office in a major north Louisiana city. What will be our response to the story? Voters in Shreveport have elected a Republican mayor for the first time in 28 years, Shreveport Elects Its First Republican Mayor in 28 Years. The 2018 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the election of Democrat Adrian Perkins who defeated incumbent mayor of Shreveport Ollie Tyler in the runoff. Tom Arceneaux, 71, won a runoff election Saturday to become the next mayor of Shreveport. See our complete Louisiana U.S. Senate Election Results . Three Democrats were elected: Gary Brooks in District B, Alan Jackson in District E, and Ursula Bowman in District G. On Nov. 8, Republican Jim Taliaferro finished first in a three-way race for the District C council seat. Afterward, he stayed active in city affairs by volunteering for numerous civic boards and renovating several homes, along with his wife Elizabeth. MILLAGE RENEWALS AND BOND INITIATIVES ON THE NOVEMBER 8 BALLOT: Proposition #3 Detention Facilities Renewal 5.52 Mills. 6 already declared", "Sen. Greg Tarver wants to be Shreveport's mayor", "Shreveport mayoral candidate left race because his mom told him to; now he's back in", "Unannounced candidates qualify for Shreveport mayoral election; incumbent to qualify Friday", "Jim Taliaferro suspends mayoral campaign, announces run for City Council", "Lauren Anderson says Shreveporters should elect someone 'honest', "Former Mayor Glover, current Mayor Perkins announce support of Arceneaux for mayor", "Governor John Bel Edwards endorses Greg Tarver in Shreveport mayor's race", "Mayor Perkins, Gov. We have a new future in the city of Shreveport. Tarver said he faced questions about ethics because Im Black. I plan to develop a long-range outlook for our operating budget. The budget for 2023 suggests that well have a $20 million operating reserve at the end of 2023. Your email address will not be published. We found people receptive, no matter the neighborhood, Arceneaux said in an interview Wednesday. Where's the money? There are musicals that you can afford to take your family to, and you dont have to go out of town to do it. They have nothing to do with the issues of the city of Shreveport nothing to do with crime, noting to do with the budget and nothing to do with the worst streets in the state. The current terms of the Shreveport mayor and city council end in December of next year. Click the graphic above to watch a video explaining what these millages mean for. Shreveports new mayor, council members sworn into office, Inauguration ceremony held Dec. 31 in the Shreveport Convention Center, Man arrested for alleged indecent behavior with a juvenile, New La. Tarver and Arceneaux denied wrongdoing in all cases and called for the outside groups running the negative ads to pull them from the air. Incumbent Democratic mayor Adrian Perkins sought re-election to a second term in office, but finished fourth in the general election. What do the candidates think should be done about crime in Shreveport? I suspect that wont be the case. I thought I had the unique set of skills and experience to do the work of putting us on a forward path, looking at difficult decisions and making recommendations about those decisions. Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "Parish"), incur debt and issue bonds not exceeding $20,000,000, in one or more series, to run not exceeding 20 years from the date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding 8% per annum, for the purpose of the expansion and renovation of the Walter B. Jacobs Nature Park and other capital improvements, together with acquiring all necessary land, equipment and furnishings, which bonds will be general obligations of the Parish and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 1.50 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the Parish? (KSLA) Shreveport Mayor-elect Tom Arceneaux and the citys seven council members have been sworn into office on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 31. Adrian Perkins, Mayor But the mayor has to create an atmosphere and an infrastructure that allows that to happen. Voters can register in person, by mail, or online until October 11th. The 2021 New Orleans mayoral election was held on November 13, 2021, to elect the mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana. Winning the runoff against Tarver seemed a long shot for Arceneaux since about 55% of the citys registered voters are Black, and the last three mayors Cedric Glover, Ollie Tyler and Perkins are all Black Democrats. The 2022 Shreveport mayoral election took place on November 8, 2022, with a runoff election on December 10 because no candidate obtained a majority of the vote in the first round. Louisiana voters will head to the polls Saturday for the final election in 2022. A restorer of historic homes who served on the Shreveport City Council in the 1980s, Arceneaux got a major boost during the runoff when he was endorsed by outgoing Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins and the city's two previous mayors. SHREVEPORT, La. A mayor is a facilitator of people learning how to make their community work. Theyre going to see me when theyre picking up trash, theyre going to see me at roll calls. Maybe when we do long-range projections, they will show that we dont have any problems at all. Local attorney Tom Arceneaux was elected as Mayor of Shreveport on December 10, 2022. I returned to Shreveport as a young lawyer because I felt like I could have a successful professional life and still have a place where I could spend time with my family and enjoy that aspect of life too. The 2022 Shreveport mayoral election took place on November 8, 2022, with a runoff election on December 10 because no candidate obtained a majority of the vote in the first round. Sometimes you have to address those manifestations differently in different neighborhoods. It selected the next mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana. The best states in the U.S. come from coast to coast. 1 min read SHREVEPORT, La. Even though the election is not until November 8, 2022, lots of locals are already starting to talk about the mayor's race in Shreveport. You cant just think if I get this group of people then I win the race. When you do that, youre alienating the other folks and youve created division rather than cooperation. He was . SB Magazine sat down with the new mayor to hear more of his thoughts about creating a new path forward. A steady stream of voters made it to the polls all across Shreveport and Bossier City throughout the day. Because theyre going to need to be productive adults. They want a safe neighborhood. General Election: November 8, 2022. However, they also criticized Tarver for voting against the Justice Reinvestment Act, a 2017 sentencing reform bill championed by Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards. But in the end, Republican Attorney and former City Councilman Tom Arceneaux led the field with 28% of the vote to 24% for Democratic State Senator Greg Tarver. Email Tyler Bridges attbridges@theadvocate.com. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. A hotly contest mayoral election in Shreveport ended Saturday when Tom Arceneaux was elected to lead the states third largest city for the next four years. None of the candidates pulled enough votes to be elected as the new mayor. Arceneaux is a White Republican lawyer, while his opponent was Greg Tarver, a veteran state senator who is a Black Democrat. We'll also be keeping an eye on Shreveport City Council races, area school board races, the U.S. Senate race, and votes on constitutional amendments and local propositions. Incumbent Adrian Perkins has already announced he. SHREVEPORT, La. Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 5.96 mills on all property subject to taxation in Caddo Parish (an estimated $11,096,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2024 and ending with the year 2033 (the "Tax"), for the purpose of maintaining, operating and repairing roadways, bridges, garbage disposal and industrial waste facilities, surface water drains and drainage facilities and payment of mandated costs of the Criminal Justice System? Photos courtesy of Tom Arceneaux for Shreveport Mayor Campaign. Theyre going to see me on the line. Thats what Im hoping to do, and that takes everybody in the community. Former Mayor Ollie Tyler said Tarver had cast votes in the state Senate that were harmful to Shreveport, a city of 184,000 people. We cant always give them the pay that they would like to have or that we would like to give them but what we can do is give them appreciation. 525 Marshall Street. News headlines delivered at Noon Monday - Friday. Arceneaux defeated Democratic state Senator Greg Tarver with 56 percent of the vote to Tarver's 44 percent in complete, but unofficial. Louisiana high court puts Shreveport mayor back on ballot By KEVIN McGILL August 19, 2022 NEW ORLEANS (AP) A north Louisiana mayor can run for reelection, despite providing incorrect information about his address on his qualifying papers, a divided state Supreme Court ruled Friday. That encourages me. Tom Arceneaux is a current attorney in. He is term-limited next year. News headlines delivered at 4:00 pm Monday - Friday. [5], Perkins was initially disqualified from the race by the First District Court of Louisiana for listing the incorrect address on his notice of candidacy. The primary elections will be held Nov. 8 and the general elections will be held Dec. 10.. For a full list of election results, click here. Thats just not true in most communities. This page was last edited on 18 October 2022, at 05:46 (UTC). He defeated Louisiana state Sen. Greg Tarver, a Black Democrat, in a city where roughly 55% of registered voters are African American. And of course, you cant completely do away with your operating reserve. We ended last year I believe, with approximately a $30 million operating reserve. Some will be new or former participants. Well have a picture of where we are today. I think its important that we show immediate progress on cleaning up the city, on addressing violent crime and on figuring out how to use every tool thats available to us to eliminate blight in our city. But in a twist, Arceneaux ran with the support of the citys two former Black mayors and the outgoing Black mayor, Adrian Perkins. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Downtown Shreveport 2023: Big Changes in the New Year. Friday Ellis, an independent, knocked off incumbent mayor Jamie Mayo, a Democrat, in 2020 in Monroe. 0:55 Rep. Tom Arceneaux will be Shreveport's next mayor. La. Senator Gregory Tarver has served the Northwest Louisiana communities as Louisiana State Senator since 2012, as well as Shreveport City Councilman and Caddo Parish Police Juror. A mortician, he had won all 12 of his races. Well need to be honest about those things. During the campaign, he promised to clean up blighted neighborhoods and attack crime as a way to attract people to stay and invest in Shreveport. Copyright 2022 TheAssociated Press. In early 2022, Arceneaux announced his intent to run for mayor after serving as a member of Shreveport City Council from 1982-1990. Shall Caddo Parish, Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of 1.30 mills on all property subject to taxation in Caddo Parish (an estimated $2,421,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2024 and ending with the year 2033 (the "Tax"), with (i) 1.09 mills dedicated to maintaining and operating public health units, mosquito and rodent control units, and animal control facilities throughout the whole of Caddo Parish, Louisiana and (ii) 0.21 mills dedicated to the payment of mandated costs of the Criminal Justice System? We have a five-year capital plan. So now when Im doing recruiting for the law firm, I always sell a total quality of life. Starting salaries in Dallas or Houston are more than twice what were able to offer, so if you cant compete on money, then then there has to be something other than money for the young people who you want to hire and I think thats true for any business. Public Safety Transition Committee Chair Jim Roberts, William C. Bradford, Jr., Sarah Giglio, Bill Flanagan, Theron JacksonBlight Abatement Transition CommitteeChair LeVette Fuller, Lydia Jackson, Tim Magner, Mike Moore, Hilary Wooley, Business and Economic Development Transition CommitteeChair Rich Lamb, Linda Biernacki, Dr. James Hobley, Taylor Jamison, FrancescaMoreland, Grant Nuckolls, Scott Ward, Community Building Transition CommitteeCo-Chairs Wendell Delaney and Waynette Ballengee, Elizabeth Arceneaux, GabrielBalderas, Mario Chavez, Charles Johnson, Jimmy Jones, Camille Tharpe McCall, Havard ScottFinance Transition CommitteeChair Robert Dean, Tom Dark, Brittney Dunn, Sherricka Fields-Jones, Bobby Jelks, Steve Walker. But we need hard data on that. Arceneaux, a Republican, bested state Sen. Greg Tarver, a Democrat, with 56.4% of the votes cast. Ill be making some decisions that I hopeif what I think its going to showthen Ill have to make some budget decisions and respond to that as best we can in hopes that the people will see we really are doing the best we can with the tax dollars that they are giving us. click here for contact information. How did you bring them all together? Proposition #6 Bond Initiative 1.50 mills. Your email address will not be published. Mayor Perkins to share vision for Shreveport in State of the City address. And if we do that, then our city is going to mushroom because were going to enable all of that energy to manifest itself in a great city with great people and you can say, You know I Ive made really good friends here.. Proposition #4 Public Works Renewal 5.96 Mills. I also want to get some additional community input to finalize a plan. Its the people who make it work, not the mayor. But when were picking up garbage and were having sports programs, other recreational programs, those things are funded by local taxes. The Meet the candidates: Shreveport Mayoral Election 2022 event Thursday evening, July 28, 2022, at the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana. Your campaign had a wide diverse group of people supporting you. Lauren Ray Anderson during the Meet the candidates: Shreveport Mayoral Election 2022 event Thursday evening, July 28, at the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana. Dec 10, 2022 - 8:56 pm A hotly contest mayoral election in Shreveport ended Saturday when Tom Arceneaux was elected to lead the state's third largest city for the next four years.. 2022 MILLAGE RENEWAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 8, 2022. 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Tarver was last elected to the state senate in 2019 with 69 percent of the popular vote and is now running for mayor as a Democrat. A crucial issue in the race was crime. It means that we build consensus, and it means that we will move forward togetherThis was not about winning an election. In January, if not sooner, the political hot stove talk will crank up on the upcoming mayoral and council races. And its so critical that we that we provide those opportunities and Shreveport has those opportunities. But in the meantime, Im going to be acting. Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. He spent eight years on the Caddo Parish Police Jury, eight years on the Shreveport City Council and has spent 31 years in the state Senate in two different stints. For information on voter registration, absentee/vote by mail. Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins can run for re-election, Louisiana Supreme Court rules Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins addresses media after qualifying to run for the U.S. Senate on. Tags: Associated Press, politics, elections, Louisiana. Tom Arceneaux, 71, won. It selected the next mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana. A steady stream of voters made it to the. Copyright 2022 KSLA. Nov 9, 2022 | 12:30 PM Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins Shreveport mayor Adrian Perkins has been ousted after just one term. Greg Abbott to make economic development announcement, Caddo commissioner formally charged in Bossier District Court, Bossier City Wendy's robbed; police search for suspect, Disciplinary action, reprimands, commendations in arrested SPD officer's record, Emergency food stamp benefits to end February 2023 effecting Louisiana families. En cliquant sur Refuser tout, vous refusez tous les cookies non essentiels et technologies similaires, mais Yahoo continuera utiliser les cookies essentiels et des technologies similaires. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. SHREVEPORT, La. The citys population has dropped from 207,000 in 1980 to 187,000 in 2020, according to census figures. 1 mill is equal to one-tenth of a cent. They want to be able to raise their children. Required fields are marked *. This win comes following a month of heavy campaigning between both candidates following the runoff election. Theyre going to see me so that I have the opportunity to tell them how much I and the people of Shreveport appreciate what they do. Stay informed daily on the latest news and advice on COVID-19 from the editors at U.S. News & World Report. So, if you have a city that has the atmosphere of creating friendships and relationships then you can have a successful city. [1], In the runoff, Perkins and the two previous mayors of Shreveport, all black Democrats, endorsed Arceneaux, a white Republican, over Tarver, a black Democrat. Republican Tom Arceneaux is facing Democrat Sen. Greg Tarver, each hoping to move into Government Plaza after incumbent Mayor Adrian Perkins lost in the November primary election. Ten candidates are campaigning for the office of Shreveport mayor in the 2022 election cycle. His campaign focused on the power of restoration, and he brings to . We can build a common future, a future that all of us can enjoy and appreciate and we can have a city that all of us can be proud to say, I LOVE SHREVEPORT!, Mayor Tom Arceneaux, excerpted from his election night speech. Different neighborhoods have different manifestations of issues. The two of them began canvassing door to door on April 9. Louisiana Runoff Election Coverage including Shreveport Mayor's Race, 2 p.m. - Texas Gov. John Bel Edwards and Keith Hightower, the citys last White mayor, endorsed Tarver. It doesnt matter where you live. We are closely watching the Shreveport Mayor's race which drew a field of 10 candidates including incumbent Mayor Adrian Perkins. Shreveport, LA 71101. However, all three endorsed Arceneaux, with Glover questioning votes by Tarver in Baton Rouge that he said harmed Shreveport and Perkins questioning Tarvers honesty and integrity. What happens if we dont change anything? Incumbent Democratic mayor Adrian Perkins sought re-election to a second term in office, but finished fourth in the general election. louisiana state university shreveport internal medicine residency. Mario C. Chavez (NOPTY) got 18% of the vote to 17% for Adrian Perkins and 10% for LeVette Fuller. The. People who are 25 to 45 have decided to come to Shreveport and have decided, Im gonna come to Shreveport and Im going to contribute and we need to give that group of people the opportunity to contribute and learn. Winning an election is simply the first step that we have to take to get on with the work of making our city the great city that it can be. Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en consultant vos paramtres de vie prive. Some of them are the same people that are there, but theyll be under different and new leadership. The nonpartisan blanket primary was held on November 6, . I am an optimist by nature. Arceneauxs victory would have been considered a surprise weeks ago because Shreveport had gotten in the habit since 2006 of electing Black Democrats as mayor. In an interview Wednesday, Tarver said he wasnt ready to retire from politics because he believed he could help revitalize the city. (AP) Voters in Louisiana 's third-largest city have elected a Republican mayor for the first time in 28 years. The 2023 Louisiana gubernatorial election will take place on October 14, 2023, to elect the next governor of Louisiana.Incumbent Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term in office.. Caddo Parish residents and business owners. News headlines delivered at 7:00 am Monday - Friday. bill would remove tax exemption status for non-profit slumlords, Lawmaker wants police trained to handle Alzheimers, dementia patients, SD Senate committee defeats petition signature requirement bill, Arceneaux, a Republican, bested state Sen. Greg Tarver, a Democrat. SHREVEPORT, La. Anything that I can do or my family can do to help Tom run this city, we will support him all the way, Tarver said. Sun., Dec. 11, 2022 timer 1 min. Candidates Tarver and Arceneaux collected the most votes with 24% and 29% respectively. The purpose of the runoff election is to ensure a winning candidate meets the required majority of votes. Shreveport Will Have a New Mayor - Election Results Erin McCarty Published: November 8, 2022 The election is over and the votes are being counted. They are a continuation of what is already in place. And then we can move our city forward because were quickly coming upon a time when we need to pass the torch from one generation to the next. Senator John Kennedy looks to be easily defending his seat with 62% of the vote to about 18% for Democrat Gary Chambers and 13% for Democrat Luke Mixon. The primary elections will take place on November 8, while the general elections will take place on December 10. Slectionnez Grer les paramtres pour grer vos prfrences. This is about the people of Shreveport you know. For information on how to become an election worker please visit the Caddo Clerk of Court website. In a concession speech, Tarver pledged to work with Arceneaux in helping Shreveport move forward, KSLA-TV reported. The 2022 Shreveport mayoral election took place on November 8, 2022, with a runoff election on December 10 because no candidate obtained a majority of the vote in the first round. The inauguration ceremony was held at 10 a.m. in the Shreveport Convention Center, located at 400 Caddo St. We have from my standpoint the best critical mass of young people that are here and want to contribute to the community that Ive seen in my lifetime. Shreveport elects its first Republican mayor in 28 years December 11, 2022 SHREVEPORT, La. Fuller qualifies to run for Shreveport mayor's office In Shreveport, ten candidates filed to run for mayor. Were strong arts community, were a good place to raise a family, were a place where young professionals can have a balanced life between their work and their family and their community efforts. If I have not earned the trust of the people, by the time we have to make those decisions, theyll be even harder because people wont trust the government. You can find her onFacebookas Meredith G. White, onInstagramandTwitteras @meredithgwhite, and email her at mgwhite@gannett.com. A mayor is not a savior. I already know some of the steps that I want to take, and we will be taking those steps right away. Mayoral candidate Tom Arceneaux speaks during the monthly Caddo Parish GOP luncheon at Superior Grill Tuesday, December 6, 2022, in Shreveport, La. Gov. You have permission to edit this article. Early Voting: October 25 - November 1 - 8:30am - 6:00pm. My job is to have the city ready to pass that torch. That forced them into a monthlong runoff campaign. He also brings with him 13 years of service on the Board of Directors for the Highland Restoration Association. 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