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Jada Lewis

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Jada Lewis
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Prior offices
Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 8
Successor: Preston Castille

Education

Bachelor's

Louisiana State University

Graduate

Regent University

Jada Lewis was a member of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education representing District 8. A Democrat, Lewis was first elected in 2015.

Biography

As of November 2017, Lewis was the assistant dean of diversity at the Louisiana State University College of Engineering. Prior to that, Lewis served as a regional technical advisor at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality. She had previously worked as an operations planning engineer at Motiva Convent Refinery.[1]

Education

  • B.S. in chemical engineering - Louisiana State University
  • Master's in government - Regent University

Political career

Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (2016-present)

Lewis was first elected to the board in October 2015 and took office in January 2016. In January 2017, she was elected as the board's secretary-treasurer for 2017. She did not run for re-election in 2019.[2]

Elections

2019

See also: Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education election, 2019

Jada Lewis did not file to run for re-election.

2015

Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, District 8, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJada Lewis 52.3% 64,729
     Democratic Carolyn Hill Incumbent 47.7% 58,992
Total Votes 123,721
Election results via Louisiana Secretary of State

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Carolyn Hill (D)
Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 8
2016–2019
Succeeded by
Preston Castille