Shreveport City Council District F · Nov 3, 2026
James R. Sneed
Candidate for City Council District F
James R. Sneed is running for Shreveport City Council District F in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Billy Roy Anderson Jr., Decarlous Muntaqim and Lester Smith.
Deadline to register in person, by mail or at an OMV office · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayOwner of a real estate firm and founder of a local nonprofit that makes meals for the homeless.
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Where James R. Sneed stands: positions on the record
Data centers1 sourced position
Said he is not against growth but worries data center jobs would be temporary and costs would fall on the community.
“I’m concerned about the influx of cost for the community, and that the result is we only have temporary jobs.”
Own statementKTBS · Sep 26, 2026
Infrastructure1 sourced position
Said his first act would be a forensic audit of the public works budget.
“As a councilman the first thing I would do is an unapologetic forensic audit of the budget to the public works.”
Own statementKTBS · Sep 26, 2026
Economic development1 sourced position
Wants City Hall to cut red tape for minority-owned, small and women-owned businesses.
“we have to get with City Hall and cut the red tape on minority owned businesses, small businesses that want to come here, women owned businesses”
Own statementKTBS · Sep 26, 2026
Blight1 sourced position
Platform includes stricter code enforcement and legal consequences for out-of-state and neglectful property owners.
Own statementKTAL · Apr 9, 2026
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