Bossier City Residents Set to Choose a New Voice as Debra W. Ross Enters City Council Race

Bossier City Residents Set to Choose a New Voice: Debra W. Ross Enters the Race for City Council

Bossier City is buzzing with excitement as local resident Debra W. Ross has officially announced her candidacy for the District 2 seat on the City Council! With her enthusiasm and commitment to community service, Ross is ready to step up and be the voice for the people in her district. But what has motivated this retired registered nurse to take the plunge into local politics? Let’s dive in!

Feeling Unheard: A Call to Action

Ross, who has lived in Bossier City her whole life, believes that many residents in District 2 feel like they haven’t been represented well by their current council member, Jeffery Darby. While Darby has yet to announce whether he will run for reelection, Ross is determined to take action. “I want to serve because most of the citizens in District 2 feel as though they have not been well represented. I am a lifelong citizen of Bossier City, and I feel the same way,” she said in a recent statement.

It’s clear that Ross’s heart is in the right place; she wants to be the one at the table for the citizens. Her goal is to give a voice to the concerns and ideas of District 2, especially when important decisions are being made that affect everyone’s daily lives. It’s all about inclusivity, and Ross seems ready to ensure that no one is left out of the conversation!

A Passion for Service

So, who is Debra W. Ross? Aside from being a devoted member of her community, she comes equipped with a rich background in healthcare as a retired registered nurse. Ross has dedicated her life to helping others, which she hopes will translate into her role on the City Council. Her community involvement doesn’t stop at nursing, though; she is an active board member of the Council on Aging and the Multi-Cultural Development Center in Bossier. Additionally, she serves on the Democratic Parish Electoral Committee, showcasing her dedication to public service.

Ross is also a proud family person. She is married and is the mother of three sons and grandmother to eight grandchildren. It’s clear that family is important to her, and her love for her community parallels her love for her family.

What’s Next for Bossier City?

The upcoming election in Bossier City is sure to be an exciting one! As residents gear up for the polls, conversation around local issues and representation are bound to rise. Is this the change that District 2 needs? Could Ross be the fresh perspective that residents have been longing for? The answer rests in the hands of Bossier City citizens.

One thing is certain: Ross aims to bring her passion for service and her desire to represent every single voice in District 2 to the forefront. With her rich experience and dedication, it will be interesting to see how she carves out her path in the political landscape of Bossier City.

A Community’s Voice in Action

As the election date approaches, Bossier City residents are encouraged to engage in discussions, attend local meetings, and most importantly, participate in the voting process. After all, the local government is supposed to reflect the needs and values of its citizens. With potential changes on the horizon, it’s a great time for citizens to take a closer look at who they believe best represents their interests.

Stay tuned for updates on the election, and let’s see how this friendly competition unfolds. It’s time for Bossier City to have its say!