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Why Lauren Jewett traded the classroom for a congressional run; jazz symposium inspired by Confederate monument removals

Jewett is featured in an interview preview about her congressional campaign, views and platform.

Why Lauren Jewett traded the classroom for a congressional run; jazz symposium inspired by Confederate monument removals
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This article1 analysis · Oct 8, 2026
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WWNO previews an interview with Louisiana congressional candidate Lauren Jewett about her campaigns, political views and platform as she challenges incumbent Steve Scalise. The episode also previews a New Orleans music event inspired by Confederate monument removals.

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This story reports what happened without casting Jewett in a good or bad light, so readers don’t rate it and it doesn’t count toward Jewett’s record.

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Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 1st Congressional District

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Republican incumbent Jewett is seeking to unseat

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