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Louisiana Democrats Honoring Elsie Burkhalter

The Louisiana Democratic Party is excited to announce that democratic champion, Elsie Burkhalter will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement award at this years Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in New Orleans. Each year the party honors leaders who have given freely of themselves to make this world better for others. Previous winners have included [...]

By |2019-01-19T23:39:08+00:00August 10th, 2016|Press Releases|Comments Off on Louisiana Democrats Honoring Elsie Burkhalter

Felicia Kahn to be Honored at Annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner

The Louisiana Democratic Party is proud to announce that lifelong democratic activist Felicia Kahn will be receiving a Lifetime achievement award at this year Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in New Orlean. She has been making headlines as a face of the Democratic Party since 1976, when she met with President Carter, to [...]

By |2019-01-19T23:39:16+00:00August 8th, 2016|Press Releases|Comments Off on Felicia Kahn to be Honored at Annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner

Rescheduled–Congressman Joaquin Castro to Deliver Keynote Speech at 2016 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, Oct. 1

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Democratic Party today announced that Congressman Joaquin Castro, who serves as U.S. Representative for Texas’ 20th Congressional District, will be the guest of honor at next week’s Jefferson-Jackson dinner. Congressman Castro will deliver the keynote speech at the event, addressing Democrats from across the state [...]

By |2019-01-19T23:39:25+00:00August 3rd, 2016|Press Releases|Comments Off on Rescheduled–Congressman Joaquin Castro to Deliver Keynote Speech at 2016 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, Oct. 1