| − | 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 twenty-three 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 support for tax increases and 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 in January 2024.<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' March 17, 2023.</ref> | | Conservative [[radio]] commentator [[Moon Griffon]] calls Davis, because of her support for tax increases and 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 in January 2024.<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' March 17, 2023.</ref> |