Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee (JPDEC)

08/31/2026

08/08/2026

Jefferson Parish Democrats were well represented at last night’s Masquerade Sneakers Ball hosted by the Louisiana Democratic Party. The featured speaker was former Vice President, Kamala Harris . We also heard a rousing speech by our next Louisiana Senator , Jamie Davis . It was a good , energizing night .

08/06/2026

There was a great turnout at The Alexander Room when the No More Silence Tour made its way to Metairie this week. Supporters heard from our next U.S. Senator from Louisiana , Jamie Davis , and our next District 1 Congressional Representative, Lauren Jewett . These are two outstanding candidates so contact JPDEC to find out how you can contribute to their victories. [email protected].

08/05/2026

If you’re tired of politics that talks at you instead of working for you, you’re not alone.
The 2026 legislative session reminded us what happens when one party holds overwhelming power. With Republican supermajorities controlling both chambers, too many priorities that matter to working families were left behind. Democratic efforts to expand access to healthcare, raise wages, strengthen public education, and lower everyday costs repeatedly ran into a legislative wall.
Jefferson Parish Democrats believe government should work for the people, not for political insiders.
From the School Board to the State Legislature, Congress, and the United States Senate, Democratic candidates are fighting for stronger public schools, affordable healthcare, better-paying jobs, responsible infrastructure investment, protection of Social Security and Medicare, honest government, and an economy that gives working families a fair shot.
If you’re a Democrat, an Independent, a No Party voter, or a Republican who’s tired of constant political theater and leaders who answer to party bosses before the people they represent, there’s a place for you here.
We welcome anyone who believes Louisiana can do better.
There was a time when Louisianians placed their trust in Democratic leadership because our party focused on improving everyday life for working families. We know trust isn’t given—it has to be earned. That’s exactly what we’re committed to doing again, one neighborhood, one election, and one conversation at a time.
On November 3, make your voice count.
Join us. Vote. Help build a stronger Jefferson Parish and a stronger Louisiana.

Barry S. Ranshi
Chairman
Jefferson Parish Democratic Party

08/04/2026

🚨 JEFFERSON PARISH—IT’S TIME TO MAKE SOME NOISE! 🚨

For too long, too many voices have gone unheard. No more silence. No more sitting on the sidelines.

Join the Jefferson Democrats for the No More Silence Tour and be part of a movement that’s bringing people together to organize, empower, and take action for our communities.

This is your opportunity to:
🗳️ Learn how to fight back against voter suppression.
💪 Build power in your community.
📢 Make your voice heard.
🤝 Connect with neighbors who are ready to create real change.

📅 Wednesday, August 5
🕖 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 IBEW Local 130
3200 Ridgelake Drive, Suite 300
Metairie, LA 70002

The future of Jefferson Parish won’t be decided by the loudest voices—it will be shaped by the people who show up.

Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring your passion. Together, let’s turn our voices into action and our action into lasting change.

💙 OUR VOICES. OUR VOTES. OUR POWER.

08/04/2026

Jefferson Parish!!! Come out if you want to help out with the campaign!

08/02/2026

If you're tired of politics that talks at you instead of working for you, you're not alone.
The 2026 legislative session reminded us what happens when one party holds overwhelming power. With Republican supermajorities controlling both chambers, too many priorities that matter to working families were left behind. Democratic efforts to expand access to healthcare, raise wages, strengthen public education, and lower everyday costs repeatedly ran into a legislative wall.
Jefferson Parish Democrats believe government should work for the people, not for political insiders.
From the School Board to the State Legislature, Congress, and the United States Senate, Democratic candidates are fighting for stronger public schools, affordable healthcare, better-paying jobs, responsible infrastructure investment, protection of Social Security and Medicare, honest government, and an economy that gives working families a fair shot.
If you're a Democrat, an Independent, a No Party voter, or a Republican who's tired of constant political theater and leaders who answer to party bosses before the people they represent, there's a place for you here.
We welcome anyone who believes Louisiana can do better.
There was a time when Louisianians placed their trust in Democratic leadership because our party focused on improving everyday life for working families. We know trust isn't given—it has to be earned. That's exactly what we're committed to doing again, one neighborhood, one election, and one conversation at a time.
On November 3, make your voice count.
Join us. Vote. Help build a stronger Jefferson Parish and a stronger Louisiana.

Barry S. Ranshi
Chairman
Jefferson Parish Democratic Party

07/30/2026