3 candidates are tracked for Caddo Parish School Board District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carter L. Bedford, Larry Wilson and Sheila "Crosby" Wimberly. Candidate information follows official Caddo Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Carter L. Bedford (Democratic); Larry Wilson (Democratic); Sheila "Crosby" Wimberly (Democratic) qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Caddo Parish.
School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.
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Democratic
Carter Bedford has 42 years of experience as an educator, principal and administrator in Caddo Parish schools, including at Booker T. Washington, Woodlawn Leadership Academy, Fair Park and Caddo Magnet high schools, per KTAL News' earlier District 12 candidate profile. He was named interim principal at Booker T. Washington High in 2014, per the Shreveport Times. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.
Democratic
Larry Wilson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Caddo Parish School Board District 12, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Larry Wilson.
Democratic
Sheila Crosby-Wimberly is a graduate of Caddo Parish schools who comes from a family of educators, per KTAL News' earlier District 12 candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.
Who is running for Caddo Parish School Board District 12 in 2026?
3 candidates are tracked for Caddo Parish School Board District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Carter L. Bedford, Larry Wilson and Sheila "Crosby" Wimberly. Candidate information follows official Caddo Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Caddo Parish School Board District 12 election in Louisiana?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Louisiana are on the Louisiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Caddo Parish and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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