BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Gov. Edwards is confirming that former Representative Steve Carter has contracted COVID-19.
The governor is asking the public to pray for former Representative Carter.
Please join @FirstLadyOfLA and me in praying for former Representative Steve Carter as he fights COVID-19. #lagov
— John Bel Edwards (@LouisianaGov) January 6, 2021
Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome is also asking the public to pray for the former mayoral candidate.
I’m praying for Representative Steve Carter, for healing and recovery. Please keep his family in your prayers as well during this time.
— Sharon Weston Broome (@MayorBroome) January 6, 2021
Republican Steve Carter lost in a runoff election for EBR Mayor-President against Mayor Broome last month.
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