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• Marcelle keeps party endorsement in mayor's race Play Video

  October 18, 2016 11:46 PM

  BATON ROUGE- An embarrassing evening Wednesday for the East Baton Rouge Democratic Party as members of the executive committee re-voted on their endorsements for a number of parish offices. Last week the party threw its support behind State Representative Denise Marcelle for Mayor-President in a close vote against other... more »

• Marcelle announces mayoral run

  May 31, 2016 9:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE - State Representative and former Metro Councilwoman C. Denise Marcelle announced she will be running for EBR Mayor-President this fall in a press release issued Tuesday evening. In a statement, Marcelle says she made the decision after "being encouraged by many citizens from all areas of the... more »

• Polar opposites vying for late Rep. Williams seat Play Video

  September 1, 2015 6:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Two women on the East Baton Rouge Metro Council going head-to-head for the late Representative Alfred Williams' District 61 House seat. C. Denise Marcelle and Donna Collins Lewis, both Democrats, are considered polar opposites in their styles. Marcelle is known for taking strong stands on issues... more »