Nola Reporter

Congressman Troy A. Carter, representing Louisiana’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, shared several tweets recently that reflect his engagement with current events and historical remembrance. These posts span topics from local electoral reminders to commemorations of significant national history.

On December 7, 2024, Congressman Carter reminded his constituents of the importance of participating in the Congressional General Election. He emphasized that polls were open until 8 PM and provided a link for further information on viewing a sample ballot. The tweet stated: "#Louisiana: important reminder that Congressional #GeneralElection is TODAY. Polls are open until 8 PM. For more information and to view a sample ballot visit https://t.co/otIDBN7UMl #GeauxVote".

Later on the same day, Congressman Carter acknowledged Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day with a solemn tribute to those who lost their lives during the attack on December 7th, 1941. His message underscored the enduring memory of the tragedy: "December 7th, 1941 is a date that changed American history. On this #PearlHarborRemembrance Day, we remember and mourn the 2,403 service members and civilians who died. They will never be forgotten."

The following day, December 8, Carter shared a biblical verse from James 2:15-16 to highlight social responsibility towards those in need: "James 2:15-16 'If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food...what good is that?' (James 2:15-16, ESV) This verse emphasizes the..."