LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Tommy Bilbo defeated Priscilla Sam for Lake Charles City Council’s District C seat in Saturday’s election. Calcasieu Parish voters also approved five tax renewals.

The Lake Charles City Council race for District C will be decided in a runoff between two Democrats after none of the four candidates in the March 29 election managed to top 50% of the vote.

Tommy Bilbo received 57% of the votes to win Saturday's runoff election for the District C seat on the Lake Charles City Council. Bilbo finished with 1,281 votes to top Priscilla Sam, who received ...

Councilman for District D, said. The decision of whether to reappoint Caldwell as Chief of Lake Charles Police will be added to the Feb. 19th council meeting agenda. This will come after a meeting is ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Tommy Bilbo defeated Priscilla Sam for Lake Charles City Council’s District C seat in Saturday’s election. Calcasieu Parish voters also approved five tax renewals. Bilbo and ...