Former Congressman Graves reflects on current state of politics, calls for accountability
07-05-2025 19:39 via wbrz.com

Former Congressman Graves reflects on current state of politics, calls for accountability

BATON ROUGE - Former Congressman Garret Graves issued a call to action to Louisiana voters, urging voters to hold public officials accountable and reflecting on his decade of service in Congress. Wednesday, Graves spoke to the Baton Rouge Rotary Club, reflecting on a decade of service. When the 6th Congressional District was reconfigured after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the old map was unconstitutional, Graves announced he wouldn’t run again for the seat. 
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