Former Louisiana Sheriffs' Association President Tony Mancuso Endorses Senator Cassidy

“Senator Bill Cassidy has always been a friend to law enforcement and a strong conservative voice for Louisiana.”

Baton Rouge, LA – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), is proud to announce the endorsement of Former Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso for the upcoming 2026 Senate election. Sheriff Mancuso, a respected conservative law enforcement leader who served Calcasieu Parish for forty-one years, including five terms as sheriff, is backing Senator Cassidy for his record of standing with law enforcement and delivering real results for Louisiana families.

Former Sheriff Mancuso’s endorsement statement:

“Senator Bill Cassidy has always been a friend to law enforcement and a strong conservative voice for Louisiana. He’s fought to bring resources home for public safety, supported our deputies and first responders during hurricanes and disasters, and never forgot about Southwest Louisiana.

He doesn’t just talk—he listens, he acts, and he delivers. Senator Cassidy is a proven conservative who puts Louisiana families first, and I’m proud to endorse him for re-election.”

Senator Cassidy issued the following statement in response to Former Sheriff Mancuso’s endorsement:

“Sheriff Mancuso protected and served Calcasieu Parish for years. He earned his neighbors’ trust. I’m honored to have his support.”

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