Join Greater Minden Chamber of Commerce at 5 p.m. Thursday, September 28 for a Candidate Meet & Greet Event at the Minden Community House.

At 6 p.m., candidates will have an opportunity to take the stage, introduce themselves and give a brief 2–3-minute overview of their platform. The public is invited to attend in-person to meet and visit with the candidates running for state, district, and local elections.

Candidates who have confirmed participation are listed below:

Louisiana Governor

Frank Scurlock

John Alexander

Xavier Ellis

Secretary of State

Amanda Jennings

BESE District 4

Emma Shepard

Paige Hoffpauir

State Senator 31st District

Mike McConathy (tentative)

State Senator 36th District

Adam Bass

Robert Mills

Webster Parish Assessor

Denise Edwards

Sharon Duncan

Webster Parish Police Jury (Districts 5, 8, 10)

Nancy Hines

LaTanya Grigsby

Mike Griffith

Early Voting: 8:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sept. 30 through Oct. 7 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 1).

Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. Oct. 14 for General Election Day.

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