Renada Collins
DBanking executive and entrepreneur
Renada Collins is a banking executive and entrepreneur running as a Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District, campaigning on affordability, infrastructure investment and housing stability.[3]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- SupportsRaise the minimum wage
Campaign message "People Over Profit" calls for a livable wage that reflects the true cost of living.[3]
- SupportsStronger rent regulation and tenant protections
Campaigns on housing as "a fundamental right" and on making housing affordable at 80% of Area Median Income, with help navigating housing vouchers.[3]
In their words — priorities
- Says her candidacy prioritizes an economic model favoring residents' well-being over corporate interests, including advocating for a livable wage tied to the true cost of living.[3]
- Wants to direct federal infrastructure funding to local needs such as fixing broken water mains and maintaining fire hydrants.[3]
- Campaigns on making housing affordable, targeting 80% of Area Median Income, and providing "Voucher Literacy" to help residents use housing benefits.[3]
Background
- Career in banking; founded a makeup line in 2005 after entering the business world in 1999.[3]