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John came to Shreveport in January of 1977 when he was transferred to Barksdale AFB.

He’s been active in Shreveport politics since deciding to make Shreveport his home.

John practiced law for 40 years and he now monitors local politics. He regularly attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings.

John is published weekly in The Inquisitor, bi-monthly in The Forum News, and frequently in the Shreveport Times.

He enjoys addressing civic groups on local government issues and elections.

 

PARTICIPATE IN DEMOCRACY—BE A CADDO POLL WORKER

Hopefully Settle Talk readers vote regularly in local, state and national elections and in the process of voting readers have interacted with poll workers,-- the people who sign you in and send you to the voting booth.
 
These poll workers are paid for their valuable service.
 
And guess what?
 
More poll workers are needed in Caddo Parish.
 
EARN $200 PER ELECTION
 
Here are the qualifications:

  • You must be a registered voter in Caddo Parish

  • You must be able to vote without assistance

  • You must NOT be a candidate or immediate family of a candidate

  • You must NOT have been convicted of any election offense.

 
You may qualify online by visiting the Caddo Clerk of Court website at www.caddoclerk.com.


Select the Elections Ballots tab.
 
Watch the election training video (no test) and then take the Commissioner certification test.
 
Results will come straight to the Clerk of Court office and you will receive a commission in the mail.
 
Let's help out Caddo Clerk of Court Mike Spence and his great staff at elections.
 
And you can always call his office at 318 226-6788.

Remembering My Friend John Hussey

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