WHY I'M RUNNING FOR ORLEANS PARISH DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
To Reconnect the Party to the Community
To Promote a Platform Focused on Residents
To Reconnect the Party to the Community
Sometimes it seems that our elected officials and party leaders only come around during election season, asking for donations and our votes. As a party we need to have better communication with the people in District A and citywide. I propose:
- Periodic email / social media updates to residents of District A
- Quarterly town hall meetings wit
Sometimes it seems that our elected officials and party leaders only come around during election season, asking for donations and our votes. As a party we need to have better communication with the people in District A and citywide. I propose:
- Periodic email / social media updates to residents of District A
- Quarterly town hall meetings with elected officials
- Candidate endorsement interviews open to the public
- Drinking Liberally - a series of weekly or monthly hangouts rotating to bars & breweries around the city
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To Rebuild Campaign Infrastructure
To Promote a Platform Focused on Residents
To Reconnect the Party to the Community
In the years since Hurricane Katrina the once formidable New Orleans political organizations have faded: age and demographic shifts have taken their toll. The result has been a dramatic downturn in voter engagement and turnout. To turn this trend around we should:
- Bring back neighbor to neighbor campaigning
- Provide training in campaign
In the years since Hurricane Katrina the once formidable New Orleans political organizations have faded: age and demographic shifts have taken their toll. The result has been a dramatic downturn in voter engagement and turnout. To turn this trend around we should:
- Bring back neighbor to neighbor campaigning
- Provide training in campaign operations and GOTV tactics
- Invest in voter outreach technology
- Build a standing field operation ready to work on elections & legislative initiatives
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To Promote a Platform Focused on Residents
To Promote a Platform Focused on Residents
To Promote a Platform Focused on Residents
New Orleans needs a platform that prioritizes the interests of our community; a platform that focuses on issues such as;
- Insurance. The cost of property & automobile insurance is top of mind for many New Orleanians.
- An economy that provides jobs that offer decent, family sustaining wages.
- Housing opportunities for all:
- A public safety initi
New Orleans needs a platform that prioritizes the interests of our community; a platform that focuses on issues such as;
- Insurance. The cost of property & automobile insurance is top of mind for many New Orleanians.
- An economy that provides jobs that offer decent, family sustaining wages.
- Housing opportunities for all:
- A public safety initiative that reduces street level crime AND addresses the root causes of criminal behavior: precarity, under-performing schools, lack of social services for at-risk youth
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VOTING DATES
ELECTION DAY - SATURDAY MARCH 23, 2024
EARLY VOTING - MARCH 9 - 16