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POLITICSJul 8 · 04:25 UTCLOUISIANA ILLUMINATORJulie O'Donoghue

A ‘gentle giant’: State Sen. Larry Selders, who represented Baton Rouge, dies

State Sen. Larry Selders of Baton Rouge died unexpectedly on July 7, 2026. He served in the Louisiana Legislature since 2021, representing House District 67 before winning the 14th Senate District seat in 2025. Colleagues described him as a 'gentle giant' and highlighted his work on mental health and children's issues.

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Larry SelderspersonBaton RougeplaceLouisiana LegislatureorganizationFocused Family ServicesorganizationSelders Development GrouporganizationLouisiana SenateorganizationCollis Temple Jr.personRegina Barrowperson
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