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Chief Administrative Assistant Jefferson Parish Bryan Joseph Adams (born November 1, 1962) is a Republican former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 85, which encompasses Gretna , the seat of suburban Jefferson Parish and Terrytown , where Adams is the former volunteer fire chief.
The parish has a current population of 432,000, which is 15,000 fewer people than was recorded by the 2000 U.S. census. New Orleans' Katrina-provoked population loss has resulted in Jefferson Parish becoming the second most populous parish behind East Baton Rouge Parish, center of the Baton Rouge metropolitan area.
West Baton Rouge Parish: 121: Port Allen: 1807: One of the original 19 parishes. Was named Baton Rouge Parish until 1812. French phrase bâton rouge meaning red stick. A red stick was used by local Native Americans to mark the boundaries between tribal territories 28,266: 203 sq mi (526 km 2) West Carroll Parish: 123: Oak Grove: 1877: when ...
East Baton Rouge 2015 No 62 Roy Daryl Adams: Dem East Baton Rouge and East Feliciana: 2019 Yes 63 Barbara Carpenter: Dem East Baton Rouge 2015 No 64 Kellee Hennessy Dickerson: Rep East Baton Rouge and Livingston: 2023 Yes 65 Lauren Ventrella: Rep East Baton Rouge 2023 Yes 66 Emily Chenevert: Rep East Baton Rouge 2023 Yes 67 Larry Selders: Dem ...
Kenneth Osterberger (1930–2016), member of the Louisiana State Senate from East Baton Rouge Parish, 1972–1992; defeated David Duke in 1975, D-turned-R Jessel Ourso , colorful, controversial sheriff of Iberville Parish, began his career in law enforcement in the middle 1950s as a Baton Rouge municipal police officer, D [ 76 ]
Member Years Party District Notes Ralph Abraham: January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2021 Republican: 5th: Elected in 2014. Retired. Joseph H. Acklen: February 20, 1878 –
From 1998 to 2005, Barrow was the executive director of Rise Up Louisiana. She then served as a legislative assistant for Sharon Weston Broome.She was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2005 to 2016, after which she was elected to the Louisiana State Senate.
The U.S. state of Louisiana currently has six congressional districts.The state has had as many as eight districts; the eighth district was eliminated on January 9, 1993 after results of the 1990 census, and the seventh district was eliminated in 2013, following results of the 2010 census, largely because of people moving interstate after Hurricane Katrina hit the state.