Tuesday, July 29, 2008
225 has all you need to know about Metro Council candidates and where they stand on the issues affecting Baton Rouge. Find out whether your district’s candidates support or oppose the $989 million bond proposal and where they stand on the city’s drinking ordinances, diversity, at-large districts and more. It’s the city’s most comprehensive look at the Metro Council candidates. Just click on a candidate’s name below. Not all candidates replied to the 225 questionnaire; however, check back for updates in case responses trickle in.
District 1
Brenda Bennett Carter
Pat Fuller
J.E. “Trae” Welch
District 2
Ulysses “Bones” Addison (incumbent)
Gerald Handy
Vincent Jemison (withdrew from the election)
District 3
Merritt E. McDonald
District 4
District 5
Thelma Ginn Brown
Milton Lee
Johnnie Brown
District 6
Martha Jane Tassin (incumbent)
District 7
Byron Sharper (incumbent)
Kim Dunn
C. Denise Marcelle
Isaiah Marshall
District 8
Mike Walker (incumbent)
Tiffany Foxworth
District 9
District 10
Angela Bird
Val Lowery
Michael Samuel
District 11
District 12
Donna Grodner (withdrew from the election)
--compiled by Rebecca Breeden
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