Larry Davis is making family values, economic growth and maternal health the center of his campaign for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District.
During a recent interview, Davis introduced himself as a 28-year-old from North Baton Rouge who now lives in Livingston Parish. He described himself as a worker, community servant and someone motivated to run because he believes the country is moving away from core family principles.
Family issues at the center
Davis said abortion is the top issue driving his campaign. He argued that the federal government should take a stronger role in addressing abortion policy rather than leaving it entirely up to states.
He also said he wants to restore what he described as traditional marriage values and encourage stronger conversations around marriage and family planning. Davis framed those positions as part of a broader effort to strengthen families and communities.
Focus on advocacy over mandates
When asked how those ideas would work in practice, Davis said his focus is not on creating new mandates for families. Instead, he said Congress should use its influence to direct resources, build partnerships and support community organizations that can help families make informed life decisions.
He said lawmakers should work with churches, nonprofits and other groups to create stronger support systems in underserved areas.
Economic and health priorities
Davis also pointed to economic growth as a key part of his platform. He said he wants to boost agriculture and manufacturing in central Louisiana while encouraging stronger support for American-made products.
He also identified Black maternal health as one of his top concerns. Davis said he wants to improve access to resources and support for mothers and families.
As the race develops, Davis is positioning himself as a candidate focused on conservative values, community support and economic opportunity in Louisiana’s 6th District.