Located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, the Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee affiliates with and advances the interests of the Democratic Party. We stand for open, inclusive, constitutional government in Jefferson Parish. We unflinchingly advocate for human and civil rights, equal justice and equal opportunity for all, quality health care and quality schools for all, environmental protection and preservation of quality-of-life services. We support elected officials and political candidates who uphold these core values of the Democratic Party.  

YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS IT!!!

JEFFERSON PARISH DEMOCRATS TO HONOR JAMES CARVILLE

James Carville, longtime Democratic strategist and Louisiana native, will be honored 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, with the Blue Horizon Award at the Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee’s annual Blue Horizon Banquet. The award is given to a deserving Democrat for outstanding work on behalf of Democratic ideals.

Carville, 78, is the original Ragin’ Cajun. He was the primary strategist when Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992 -- and Carville has continued to be an influential force for decades in the Democratic Party and a political pundit on network news.

The banquet will also feature special guest Congressman Troy A. Carter, plus seven deserving community service award-winners who work or volunteer on behalf of Jefferson Parish, Democratic causes, and our greater community.

More details:

++ The Blue Horizon Dinner: 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, at The Four Columns, 3711 Westbank Expy, Harvey LA 70058

++ Blue Horizon Award-Winner: Ragin’ Cajun Democratic strategist and pundit James Carville.

++ Special Guest Speaker: Congressman Troy A. Carter.

Community Service Award-Winners: Bishop James Nelson Brown, Stanley Crosby, Katie Darling, Ramona Graham, Jefferson Parish School Superintendent James Gray, State Rep. Rodney Lyons, and Trey Mustian.

To support the dinner:

++ GET TICKETS: $80 for individual tickets (plus fees if you order with Eventbrite). A table of 8 is $600.

(1) PAY ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-blue-horizon-award-banquet-tickets-492104306227

OR

(2) SEND A CHECK TO: JPDEC / P.O. Box 113185, Metairie, LA 70011-3185. Payable to Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee (JPDEC).

++ SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE: For more information, contact JPDEC 3rd Vice Chair Andrea J. Manuel at manuelandreaj2020@gmail.com.

JEFF PARISH DEMS HONOR JAMES CARVILLE, 7 MORE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

JEFF PARISH DEMS HONOR JAMES CARVILLE, 7 MORE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

JEFF TALK to HOST PSC CANDIDATES at 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7, 2022