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Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng was sworn into office on January 8, 2020. Prior to her role as the first female Parish President for Jefferson Parish, she served as Councilwoman At-Large for Division B in 2015 after serving as the Councilwoman for District 5 since 2009.
Cynthia Lee-Sheng. Despite being the daughter of the larger-than-life longtime Jefferson Parish Sheriff Harry Lee, Cynthia Lee-Sheng didn’t necessary inherit her father’s gregarious nature. Instead, the former CPA feels more comfortable as a behind-the-scenes “worker bee,” but life unexpectedly lead her into the public life.
Jan 31, 2021 · When Lee Sheng took office, some in parish political circles wondered how the low-key former parish councilwoman would handle a crisis. Her first year in office sought to answer that question.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Lee Sheng, who was first elected to the parish presidency in 2019, said she was grateful to get the chance to serve another four years, especially after a first term "playing defense" with the...
Feb 5, 2020 · February 5, 2020 |By William Kalec. On October 12, 2019, Cynthia Lee Sheng made history when she became the first woman elected as Jefferson Parish President, avoiding a run-off by garnering 57 percent of the vote in a landslide victory.
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Oct 12, 2019 · Lee Sheng, the only child of former Jefferson Sheriff Harry Lee, received 61,086 votes, or just shy of 57%, according to the Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court's website.
Oct 13, 2019 · JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Republican Councilwoman At-Large Cynthia Lee Sheng has been elected as Jefferson Parish's President, WWL-TV projects. Lee Sheng defeated former Jefferson Parish President ...
