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2 candidates are tracked for Caddo Parish School Board District 8 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeri B. Bowen and Emma Shepard. Candidate information follows official Caddo Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jeri B. Bowen (Republican); Emma Shepard (Democratic) qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Caddo Parish.
Republican · Incumbent
Jeri B. Bowen was selected by the Caddo Parish School Board in September 2025 to fill the vacant District 8 seat, one of three candidates considered, per Caddo Parish Public Schools and KSLA. She was confirmed by the board to serve on an interim basis pending a special election, per KSLA. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jeri B. Bowen.
Democratic
Emma Shepard appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Caddo Parish School Board District 8, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Emma Shepard.