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Though a [[Republican Party|Repubican]], Duron crossed party lines to endorse the unsuccessful [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] candidate for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, Shreveport attorney Marshall Jones, a friend of Duron's for more than thirty years. Duron called Jones "open-minded" and willing to listen to good ideas from anyone.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSgrx3fc_O0|title=Pastor Denny Duron Endorses Marshall Jones for Congress|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=December 6, 2016|accessdate=June 9, 2018}}</ref> Jones, however, was handily defeated by the Bossier Parish attorney, Republican [[Mike Johnson]], who took the House seat on January 3, 2017, to succeed Republican [[John Fleming]], who ran unsuccessfully in 2016 for the [[United States Senate]].
Though a [[Republican Party|Repubican]], Duron crossed party lines to endorse the unsuccessful [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] candidate for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, Shreveport attorney Marshall Jones, a friend of Duron's for more than thirty years. Duron called Jones "open-minded" and willing to listen to good ideas from anyone.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSgrx3fc_O0|title=Pastor Denny Duron Endorses Marshall Jones for Congress|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=December 6, 2016|accessdate=June 9, 2018}}</ref> Jones, however, was handily defeated by the Bossier Parish attorney, Republican [[Mike Johnson]], who took the House seat on January 3, 2017, to succeed Republican [[John Fleming]], who ran unsuccessfully in 2016 for the [[United States Senate]].
From 2009 to 2016, a non-profit organization associated with Duron operated the former Shreveport Country Club, which closed its [[golf]] course and clubhouse without explanation after 117 years of existence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktbs.com/news/year-old-shreveport-country-club-closes-its-doors/article_3b338b98-f059-5c37-98c0-c58db0848562.html|title=117-year old Shreveport Country Club closes its doors|publisher=KEEL Radio|author=Badreka Harper|date=October 4, 2016|accessdate=June 16, 2018}}</ref>
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