My name is Christopher Petite. I am honored to announce my candidacy for District 3 City Council. I was born and raised in the City of Natchitoches. I am a graduate of Natchitoches Central High School, class of 2003. I am married to Charlotte Preylo-Petite and we have four children. I am a member of My Father’s House church. I am a father, a coach, a person of integrity, authenticity, and am down to earth. I have a passion for helping others. I look forward to becoming the voice of those in the community to share and represent their thoughts and concerns.

This job is not about me. It is to serve others, to solve problems in the community and to improve the lives of others. I believe that in order to have a thriving community it is of the utmost importance that we change our mindset and begin to understand that in order to bring about change we must start with ourselves.

As councilman, it is my duty to serve and to operate in a fashion that displays the best interest of the people in the District 3 community. Also, keeping in mind that while my focus is to serve the people of District 3 it is nevertheless vital to understand what happens in the city of Natchitoches is felt by all districts. I believe that working together as one unit is vital to achieving success. Unity is the key. I look forward to working effectively with the mayor and other council members to solve problems through collaborative efforts.

Key Areas of Focus:

Work with law enforcement agencies to make our neighborhoods safer

Provide assistance to the elderly or those who are less fortunate

Create job opportunities

Committed to developing more positive programs for the youth of District 3

To the citizens of District 3, I humbly ask for your vote & support, I can be reached at (318) 581-7642. Feel free to call or text if you have any questions or concerns. It is with great honor that I desire to serve the citizens of District 3. I look forward to accomplishing great things in the near future. Thanks