Issues

Consolidation of Natural Resources and Energy Related Executive Branch Functions, Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities

Today, Governor Jeff Landry joined Governor Greg Abbott (TX) and 12 of his fellow governors in Eagle Pass Texas.

Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced Bobby “Jamie” Lee Jr. will be the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Gary Wescott will be the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and Kenneth “Kenny” Loftin will be the Deputy Secretary for the Office of Juvenile Justice.

Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced new appointments to serve on the State Board of Election Supervisors, the State Police Commission, the Board of Pardons, and the Louisiana State Racing Commission.

Today, Governor Jeff Landry held his first cabinet meeting to discuss upcoming priorities for his administration.

Today, on Nicholls State University campus, Governor Jeff Landry announced that Gordy Dove will be the Chairman of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), Glenn Ledet Jr. PE will be the Executive Director of CPRA, Tony Alford will be the Chairman of the Governor’s Advisory Commission, Ben Bienvenu will be the Commissioner of Conservation, and Dustin Davidson will be the Chief of Staff for the Department of Natural Resources.

Special Election – Selectman, District 2, Town of Homer, Parish of Claiborne

Special Election– Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 4, Parish of Evangeline

Special Election – Councilman at Large, City of Covington, Parish of St. Tammany

Special Election – District Judge, 23rd Judicial District Court, Election Section 2, Division C, Parishes of Ascension, Assumption, and St. James