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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 59)

INCUMBENT: Eddie Lambert (Republican) DESCRIPTION: House District 59 is located in northwestern Ascension Parish and includes the majority of the suburban overflow from the Baton Rouge metropolitan area. It includes all territory west of LA 44 and north of Gonzales, and is centered on the suburb of Prairieville. DISTRICT MAP:           […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 16)

INCUMBENT: Katrina Jackson (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 16 is located in northeast Louisiana and contains parts of two parishes: a portion of Ouachita Parish in and around the Monroe airport north of I-20, and a salient of territory in Morehouse Parish that stretches up to the town of Bastrop. DISTRICT MAP:         […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 11)

INCUMBENT: Patrick Jefferson (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 11 is located in north Louisiana. It contains all of Claiborne Parish, the northernmost portion of Bienville Parish, and portions of Lincoln Parish in and around Grambling. This is a district that in 1991 was drawn to be a majority black district. DISTRICT MAP:           […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 83)

INCUMBENT: Robert Billiot (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 83 is located in the Westbank of Jefferson Parish and includes Westwego and surrounding towns (Avondale, Bridge City, and Waggaman) between Westwego and the Saint Charles Parish line. DISTRICT MAP:                 RED/BLUE RATING (using 2008, 2012, and 2014 elections): 71% Democratic JMCEL’s […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 19)

INCUMBENT: Charles “Bubba” Chaney (Republican) DESCRIPTION: House District 19 is in northeast Louisiana and contains all of Richland and West Carroll Parishes, as well as portions of East Carroll, Madison, Morehouse, and Ouachita Parishes. DISTRICT MAP:                 RED/BLUE RATING (using 2008, 2012, and 2014 elections): 67% Republican JMCEL’s […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 4)

INCUMBENT: Patrick Williams (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 4 is in northwest Louisiana and is located in the northwest portions of Shreveport (Caddo Parish) along either side of I-220, with Cross Lake bisecting the district. DISTRICT MAP:                   RED/BLUE RATING (using 2008, 2012, and 2014 elections): 76% Democratic […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 80)

INCUMBENT: Joe Lopinto (Republican) DESCRIPTION: House District 80 is located in the heart of Metairie in Jefferson Parish along either side of I-10 roughly between the Clearview and Causeway exits. DISTRICT MAP:                 RED/BLUE RATING (using 2008, 2012, and 2014 elections): 69% Republican JMCEL’s SUMMARY: House District 80 […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 2)

NCUMBENT: Roy Burrell (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 2 is in northwest Louisiana and is located in the center of Shreveport (Caddo Parish) along either side of I-20. It then crosses the Red River into Bossier Parish to include parts of Bossier City between the Red River and Benton Road. DISTRICT MAP:         […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 20)

INCUMBENT: Steve Pylant (Republican) DESCRIPTION: House District 20 is a rural district located in northeast Louisiana and contains all of Caldwell and Franklin Parishes. It also contains a small portion of Tensas and LaSalle Parishes, as well as most of Catahoula Parish. DISTRICT MAP:                   RED/BLUE RATING […]

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Decision 2015: JMCEL’s “bite sized politics” (House District 91)

INCUMBENT: Walt Leger III (Democrat) DESCRIPTION: House District 91 is located in New Orleans and includes a mixture of upper and lower income neighborhoods between the Jefferson Parish line and the Mississippi River. DISTRICT MAP:                 RED/BLUE RATING (using 2008, 2012, and 2014 elections): 87% Democratic JMCEL’s SUMMARY: […]

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