A requirement to run for mayor in Blanchard is that the candidate must live within the city limits.
Donald E. Nowatzke qualified for the Blanchard mayoral race yesterday.
He listed his address as 8070 Mooringsport Road, Shreveport Louisiana 71107.
Nowatzke can expect a legal challenge next week if he does not withdraw his candidacy.
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.