James Jefferson
Democratic · LA · City Marshal, City of Shreveport
Shreveport's city marshal, the elected officer who executes the city court's orders. He has worked in law enforcement for more than 20 years, 17 of them in the marshal's office, and led it as interim marshal.
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Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
In the April 29, 2023 runoff, James Jefferson won election as Shreveport City Marshal with 59 percent of the vote.
April 29, 2023
Source: ksla.com · researched August 16, 2026
After City Marshal Charlie Caldwell died in June 2022, James Jefferson succeeded him as interim Shreveport City Marshal.
June 20, 2022
Source: app.lla.state.la.us · researched August 16, 2026
In 2019, James Jefferson became Chief Deputy of the Shreveport City Marshal's Office after joining the office as a deputy marshal in 2005.
January 1, 2019
Source: shreveportla.gov · researched August 16, 2026
Race James Jefferson is in:
- City Marshal City Court, City of Shreveport · November 3, 2026 · Shreveport city, Louisiana · incumbent
Profile last researched August 16, 2026.