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PROVEN IN SERVICE. TESTED IN LEADERSHIP. READY TO LEAD CENTRAL.
Fix what’s broken. Plan what’s coming. Answer to the people who live here.
Lon Vicknair has spent his life serving his country and his community.
A 20-year United States Navy veteran, business leader, Reserve Police Officer with the Central Police Department, and Chief of Staff to Mayor-President Sid Edwards, Lon has the experience to lead Central from Day One.
MEET LON
DIFFERENT ROLES. SAME PURPOSE.
SHOW UP. DO THE WORK. TAKE CARE OF PEOPLE.
20-YEAR NAVY VETERAN
Proudly served our country
with honor and dedication.
BUSINESS LEADER
Experience building teams, managing budgets, and delivering results.
RESERVE POLICE OFFICER
Served the Central community and answered the call to protect and serve.
CHIEF OF STAFF
Serves as Chief of Staff to Mayor-President Sid Edwards and works every day to improve our community.
The Four C’s
CHRIST
Faith. Integrity. Servant leadership.
Lon believes leadership begins with values and the responsibility to serve others.
COMMUNITY
Protect Central’s character while improving infrastructure, roads, drainage, services, and communication with
residents.
COMMERCE
Support small businesses, encourage responsible economic development, reduce unnecessary red tape, and protect taxpayers through disciplined financial management.
CRIME
Keep Central safe by supporting law enforcement, first responders, emergency preparedness, and strong public-safety partnerships.
ENDORSEMENTS
LEADERS WE TRUST. SUPPORT FOR LON.
MAYOR-PRESIDENT SID EDWARDS
“Lon Vicknair is battle tested, proven, and prepared to lead.”
Mayor-President Sid Edwards has worked alongside Lon as his Chief of Staff and has seen his leadership firsthand during difficult decisions and high-pressure situations.
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF LOUISIANA
“Central deserves a mayor who is ready on Day One.”
The Republican Party of Louisiana has endorsed Lon Vicknair for Mayor of Central. The party cited Lon’s military service, government experience, leadership, and commitment to conservative principles.
DARNELL WAITES
MAYOR OF BAKER
“Lon Vicknair understands what it means to serve. His experience and leadership make him the kind of leader Central needs.”
Mayor Darnell Waites of Baker has endorsed Lon Vicknair for Mayor of Central. Waites cited Vicknair’s 20 years of military service, public safety experience, leadership, and local government experience as key reasons for his support.
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Lon has never waited for the opportunity to lead. He has stepped up, taken responsibility, and led when it mattered most. Now he’s ready to lead Central.