August/September 2023
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The opening session included a warm, inspiring welcome<br />
from Alexandria Mayor Jaques Roy, and Alison Clarke, on behalf<br />
of the Secretary of State’s Office, spoke to participants on<br />
the importance of elections.<br />
86 TH ANNUAL CONVENTION<br />
Gubernatorial Candidate Forum<br />
And speaking of elections…what an honor to be the first gubernatorial<br />
candidate forum in this election cycle with all seven candidates<br />
in attendance. We thank Senator Sharon Hewitt, Attorney<br />
General Jeff Landry, Mr. Hunter Lundy, Representative Richard<br />
Nelson, Treasurer John Schroder, Mr. Stephen Waguespack, and<br />
Dr. Shawn Wilson, for their time and their candor.<br />
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LMR | AUGUST/SEPTEMBER <strong>2023</strong>