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→Cade and Treen split over Reagan and Ford
Cade and Treen worked for Ford's election in the fall, but Louisiana rallied behind the southern Democratic choice, former [[Georgia]] Governor [[Jimmy Carter]].
Cade and Treen worked for Ford's election in the fall, but Louisiana rallied behind the southern Democratic choice, former [[Georgia]] Governor [[Jimmy Carter]].
Cade turned over the national committeeman's post to [[Frank Spooner]] of Monroe, who had lost the 1976 election in Louisiana's 5th congressional district to the Democrat Thomas Jerald "Jerry" Huckaby.<ref name=lahistory>Billy Hathorn, "[[Otto Passman]], Jerry Huckaby, and Frank Spooner: The Louisiana Fifth Congressional District Campaign of 1976", ''Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association,'' Vol. LIV, No. 3 (Summer 2013), pp. 345-350.</ref> Instead Cade succeeded [[James H. Boyce]] of [[Baton Rouge]] as the state party chairman.
Cade turned over the national committeeman's post to [[Frank Spooner]] of Monroe, who had lost the 1976 election in Louisiana's 5th congressional district to the Democrat [[Jerry Huckaby|Thomas Jerald "Jerry" Huckaby]].<ref name=lahistory>Billy Hathorn, "[[Otto Passman]], Jerry Huckaby, and Frank Spooner: The Louisiana Fifth Congressional District Campaign of 1976", ''Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association,'' Vol. LIV, No. 3 (Summer 2013), pp. 345-350.</ref> Instead Cade succeeded [[James H. Boyce]] of [[Baton Rouge]] as the state party chairman.
==Treen election and administration==
==Treen election and administration==