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Shreveport Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Stormy Gage Watts

Candidate for Mayor

26 candidates · 6 seats4 sourced positions

Stormy Gage Watts is running for mayor of Shreveport in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Tom Arceneaux, Sia Fakhriravari, Chaunta Mero, Tammy Phelps, Michael D. Williams and John-Paul Young.

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Caddo Parish commissioner for District 7 since 2015, now in her third term. She was elected commission president in 2019 and 2025.

Occupation (from candidate statement)
Democrat
Campaign website
www.stormyforshreveport.com

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Where Stormy Gage Watts stands: positions on the record

Neighborhoods1 sourced position

  • as reported by The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate; not a direct quote

    Plans initiatives including neighborhood clean teams and drawing regional visitors to underused spaces such as the riverfront.

    Own statementThe Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

Economy1 sourced position

  • as reported by KSLA

    Said she would direct public and private funding to the riverfront and to every district.

    “I plan on doing that by public and private funding going toward that riverfront, and it doesn’t stop there. It goes to every district, to every neighborhood in the city of Shreveport.”

    Forum answerKSLA · Aug 23, 2026

Data centers1 sourced position

  • As a Caddo commissioner, voted no on moving to a regular session a resolution asking the School Board to consider the former Carver School site for data centers (failed 3-9, Jan. 2026).

    Commission voteCaddo Parish Commission · Jan 5, 2026

Jobs1 sourced position

  • Said her campaign focuses on economic development, job creation, crime reduction and more opportunities for young people outside school hours.

    “We are many neighborhoods, but we are ONE SHREVEPORT”

    Own statementKSLA · Jan 14, 2026

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