The Senate Resolution commends David Sickey on his recent election as chairman of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, highlighting his commitment to transparent and community-centered leadership. Elected on June 7, 2025, Sickey's victory was marked by strong voter turnout and reflects his extensive experience in tribal governance, having previously served as chairman from 2017 to 2021. His leadership during challenging times, including the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, showcases his dedication to the tribe's well-being.

Sickey's campaign, centered around the "Leading Coushatta Forward" initiative, emphasizes transparent governance, cultural preservation, and inclusive decision-making. His plans for the future include establishing quarterly community forums and Tribal Leadership Councils to foster ongoing feedback and collaboration. The resolution expresses the Senate's congratulations and best wishes to Sickey as he embarks on his new term, embodying a vision of leadership that prioritizes community engagement and accountability.