Louisiana Delegation to 2008 Democratic National Convention (original) (raw)
| Louisiana Delegation to the2008 Democratic National Convention Delegates (may be incomplete!) At-Large: Patsy Arceneaux, Baton Rouge - Diana E. Bajoie, New Orleans - John D. Bernhardt, Lafayette - Wesley T. Bishop, New Orleans - Sean Bruno, New Orleans - Elsie P. Burkhalter, Slidell - Donald J. Cazayoux, Jr., New Roads - James J. Cox, Lake Charles - James A. Gray, New Orleans - Stephen Handwerk, Lafayette - Sibal S. Holt, Alexandria - Ben L. Jeffers, Baton Rouge - William J. Jefferson- Mary L. Landrieu- Claude Leach, Lake Charles - Charmaine L. Marchand, New Orleans - R. Michael McHale, Lake Charles - Charles J. Melancon- Arthur A. Morrell, New Orleans - Cynthia Morrell, New Orleans - C. Ray Nagin, New Orleans - Renee Gill Pratt, New Orleans - Ashley N. Scott, Shreveport - Carolyn Brown Spiller, Hammond - Nita Steele, Shreveport - Alexia Thompson, Lafayette - Jennifer Vidrine, Ville Platte - Mary L. Wardsworth, Alexandria - Christopher Whittington, Baton Rouge1st District: Michael M. Davis, Metairie - James K. Harlan, Lacombe - Rachel Jones, Pearl River - Deborah Langhoff, New Orleans2nd District: Jay H. Banks, New Orleans - Cheryl A. Gray, New Orleans - Cory F. Heitmeier, New Orleans - Felicia Kahn, New Orleans - Nat LaCour- Karen C. Peterson, New Orleans3rd District: Matthew F. Block, Thibodaux - Camalyn Gaines, LaPlace - Madalyne Brown Hingle, Belle Chasse - David Huynh, New Orleans - Edmonia Lee-Jackson, St. Martinville - Gary L. Smith, Jr., Montz4th District: Richard R. Anderson, Keithville - Alton G. Bailey, Leesville - Mary J. Bonier, Chestnut - Dorothy L. Holt, Shreveport - Lydia P. Jackson, Shreveport5th District: Billye Burns, West Monroe - Herbert B. Dixon, Alexandria - Edith Lowe-Douzart, Monroe - Rodney McFarland, Sr., Monroe - Dan B. McKay, Jr., Bunkie - Betty Robinson, Columbia6th District: Larry S. Bankston, Baton Rouge - Maurice Durbin, Denham Springs - Darlene Fields, Baton Rouge - Joseph Stone, Baker - W. T. Winfield, Baton Rouge7th District: Sheryl R. Abshire, Lake Charles - Charles R. Bennett, Sulphur - John K. Hadley, Jr., Opelousas - Mary Leach=Werner, Lake Charles - Marie Renaud, Opelousas - Brian C. Thomas, Opelousas Alternates (may be incomplete!) At-Large: Randal Gaines, LaPlace - Kenneth P. Garrett, Sr., New Orleans1st District: John Thibodeaux, New Orleans2nd District: Dale N. Atkins, New Orleans - Connie C. Goodly, Greenbelt, Md.3rd District: Sandra S. Chaisson, Destrehan4th District: Matthew Allen, Shreveport5th District: Jane Roberts, Columbia6th District: Julie Cherry, Baton Rouge | | | 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