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On January 13, 2020, Davis was among 23 Republican lawmakers, 35 Democratic lawmakers, and two [[Independent]]s, known as the [[Louisiana Republican Fraud Squad]], who elected Republican [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Ascension Parish as [[Speaker]] of the House. In 2016, Davis was involved in electing former Rep. [[Taylor Barras]] as the first independent Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, bucking the legislature's tradition of supporting the governor's chosen leader.
On January 13, 2020, Davis was among 23 Republican lawmakers, 35 Democratic lawmakers, and two [[Independent]]s, known as the [[Louisiana Republican Fraud Squad]], who elected Republican [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Ascension Parish as [[Speaker]] of the House. In 2016, Davis was involved in electing former Rep. [[Taylor Barras]] as the first independent Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, bucking the legislature's tradition of supporting the governor's chosen leader.
Conservative [[radio]] commentator [[Moon Griffon]] calls Davis, because of her moderate policy positions, "Paula Pelosi Davis," a reference to the leftist U.S. House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]].
Conservative [[radio]] commentator [[Moon Griffon]] calls Davis, because of her moderate policy positions, "Paula Pelosi Davis," a reference to the leftist former U.S. House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]]. Davis will run for state House Speaker in the new term beginning January 1, 2024.<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' March 17, 2023.</ref>
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