Candace Newell

Candace N. Newell is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 99th district. She assumed office on January 13, 2020, succeeding Jimmy Harris.[1]

Candace Newell
Member of the
Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 99th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2020
Preceded byJimmy Harris
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSouthern University (BS, MS, JD)

Background

Newell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology, Master of Science in criminology, and Juris Doctor from Southern University at New Orleans.[2][3] Newell previously served as a legislative aide for Wesley Bishop and as an intern for the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus.[4]

References
  1. "Candace Newell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  2. "STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 99". The New Orleans Tribune. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  3. "Louisiana House Member Page". house.louisiana.gov. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  4. Williams, Jessica (September 18, 2019). "In House District 99 race, candidates pledge to lift district's economic prospects". NOLA.com. Retrieved November 22, 2020.


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