Dubose seeks election to city council seat
The Crowley Post-Signal will publish announcements of candidacy in advance of the Nov. 4 primary elections. Announcements will be published on a first-come, first-serve basis through Oct. 21 in the newspaper with no announcements being published in the Sunday edition nor during the final two weeks prior to the election date.
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J. Larry DuBose has announced his candidacy for Division B, Ward 4 alderman from South Crowley.
In making his announcement, DuBose states that he grew up and was raised in South Crowley.
His announcement of candidacy continues:
“I graduated from Crowley High School in 1962 and joined the U.S. Navy. I am a retired Chief Petty Officer, having served 22 years in the Navy.
“I owned and operated a small retail business in South Crowley for more than 25 years before selling the business and fully retiring five years ago.
“I feel that I know the desires and wants of the residents of South Crowley and all the citizens of Crowley.
“I currently serve on the Crowley Planning and Zoning Committee. I have been serving on this committee for more than 20 years. I am a past director of Public Housing in Crowley, a position I held for more than three years.
“I have a proven desire and ability to serve the citizens of the city of Crowley. By electing me to the city council, you will have a voice there that will speak for you.
“I have been married to Maureen McBride DuBose for the past 47 years. We have two children and six grandchildren living in or near Crowley. Having a safe and decent place to live for me, my family and for you is very important to me.
“I will be walking the neighborhoods in the next several months talking to you and listening to what you want and expect from your city government.
“I humbly request your vote and support in the upcoming election. It has been my honor to have served you in the past. Please allow me this opportunity to continue this service to you.
“As previously stated in other announcements for public services, I encourage all eligible voters to register and to utilize their constitutional right to vote in the November 4 election.”
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