City of Grambling Council Members (Lincoln Parish)

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8 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026 · Grambling voters

What this office does

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Candidates

David Ferguson

Democrat
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Mary Goree Gipson

Democrat
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Cathy Holmes

Democrat
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Garnet Wagner I

Democrat
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John F. Brown Jr.

Democrat
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Jerry Lewis

Democrat
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DeVaria Hudson Ponton

Democrat
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Delores Wilkerson Smith

Democrat
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Quick answers

Who is running for City of Grambling Council Members (Lincoln Parish) in 2026?
David Ferguson (Democrat), Mary Goree Gipson (Democrat), Cathy Holmes (Democrat), Garnet Wagner I (Democrat), John F. Brown Jr. (Democrat), Jerry Lewis (Democrat), DeVaria Hudson Ponton (Democrat) and Delores Wilkerson Smith (Democrat).
What does this office do?
Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.
Who should I vote for in the City of Grambling Council Members (Lincoln Parish) race?
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When is the election?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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