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Caddo Parish sets process, deadlines to pick interim Ward 8 constable after Patrick Young resignation
Summary
The commission advanced a motion to consider the interim Ward 8 constable appointment on Thursday, set a resume deadline (COB Wednesday) and five-minute candidate presentations; clerk confirmed the secretary of state considered the office vacated Jan. 9, starting a 20‑day window.
The Caddo Parish Commission voted to advance consideration of appointing an interim Ward 8 constable to a special session on Thursday and set an expedited process for candidate review.
Commissioner Stormy Gage Watts moved to advance the item for selection procedures (not to appoint a specific person); Commissioner Stefan Jones seconded. The motion passed with 11 in support, none opposed, and one absent.
Clerk told commissioners the resignation letter creating the vacancy was dated Jan. 9, and the secretary of…
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