Harris joins Louisiana Democrats as party focuses on voting rights, voter turnout and Black political representation ahead of November electionsNEW ORLEANS, La. Harris joined Louisiana Democratic Party leaders and supporters for the party’s Masquerade Sneaker Ball, the culminating event of its “No More Silence: Road to the Polls” Teach & Vote Tour. Louisiana Democratic Party Chair Randal Gaines said the purpose of the effort was to meet voters directly in their communities. Voting Rights and Black Political PowerThe debate over congressional redistricting has added another dimension to Louisiana’s political landscape. The Test Comes on Election DayFor the Louisiana Democratic Party, however, the statewide tour was only the beginning.