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.  

JPDEC TO HOST CANDIDATES AT PUBLIC MEETING AUG. 29.

The Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee Chair James C. Simmons, Jr., has called a special meeting of JPDEC to consider endorsements in various election races. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church Multipurpose Center, 1006 Pailet Ave. in Harvey.

The meeting is open to the public and the media, and candidates will appear in person. JPDEC will decide on any endorsements after the public meeting is concluded. More information about races and candidates to be considered will be announced soon.

2 MORE CANDIDATES ADDED TO ENDORSEMENT MEETING

JPDEC INSTALLS OFFICERS, RECOMMENDS DUSTIN GRANGER FOR STATE TREASURER