Chamber EBR Holds Candidate Forum for House District 29

BATON ROUGE — The Chamber of Commerce of East Baton Rouge hosted a Candidates Forum for candidates in the April 9 special election for state representative from House District 29.

The election is to fill a vacancy left by the death of Rep. Ronnie Edwards (D-Baton Rouge).  Participating in the forum were Rev. Albert White, Victor Woods and Edmund Jordan.  Two other candidates were unable to attend: Tyra Banks Sterling and Vereta Lee.

The Chamber EBR meets at 12 noon on the 4th Tuesday of each month at Café Américain, 7521 Jefferson Hwy. in Baton Rouge.

PHOTO: Albert White, Edmund Jordan, Chamber EBR chairman Cecil Cavanaugh, and Victor Woods.