Troy Carter LA-02

Current Position: US Representative of LA 2nd District since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2016 – 2021; New Orleans City Council from 1994 – 2002; State Delegate from 1992 – 1994
District:   nearly all of the city of New Orleans and stretches west and north to Baton Rouge. 
Upcoming Election:

Carter has been an adjunct political science instructor at Xavier University of Louisiana.[5] Before his election to the state legislature, he served six years as executive assistant to New Orleans mayor Sidney Barthelemy.

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Voting rights are the bedrock of American democracy—and they’re currently under assault. Today, I was honored to stand with @BlackVotersMtr, @RepAlGreen, @RepHankJohnson, @RepTroyCarter @RepBowma, @JacksonLeeTX18, and more as we called on the Senate to #ProtectOurVotingRights.

 
Troy Carter for Congress – Lessons From My Mother

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Cedric Richmond

Current Position: US Representative of LA District 2 since 2011
Affiliation: Republican
Candidate: 2021 US Senator

As a member of the Committee on Homeland Security, Congressman Richmond works to ensure New Orleans and surrounding communities are adequately prepared for any emergency through oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA). He also works to ensure the security of the nation’s critical infrastructure, borders, and ports. He is also the Chairman of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Subcommittee.

As a member of the Committee on the Judiciary, the second oldest standing committee in Congress, Congressman Richmond works with committee members to exercise oversight responsibility for the U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security.

Source: Government page

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