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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BS, Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1982

Professional Experience

  • BS, Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1982
  • Director, Lafayette Recreation & Parks Department, 1974, 1985-present
  • Coordinator, Men's Basketball Officials, Southeastern Conference, 2006-2013
  • Basketball Official, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Southeastern Conference, 1984-2006
  • Department Director, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1985

Political Experience

  • BS, Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1982
  • Director, Lafayette Recreation & Parks Department, 1974, 1985-present
  • Coordinator, Men's Basketball Officials, Southeastern Conference, 2006-2013
  • Basketball Official, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Southeastern Conference, 1984-2006
  • Department Director, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1985
  • Senator, Louisiana State Senate, District 24, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Louisiana State Senate, District 24, 2019

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Education Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay, Louisiana State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Retirement Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Former Member, Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Former Chair, Select Committee on Veterans Affairs, Louisiana State Senate

Member, Lafayette Youth Conference Committee, 1991-1999

Member, Conoco Citizens Advisory Commission, 1990-1993

Member, Chamber of Commerce Accreditation Advisory Commission, 1989-1990

Member, Lafayette Parish Substance Abuse Task Force, 1989-1990

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Executive Committee

Member, Finance Committee

Member, Health and Welfare Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversight

Member, Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget

Vice Chair, Local and Municipal Affairs Committee

Chair, Select Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Education, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1982
  • Director, Lafayette Recreation & Parks Department, 1974, 1985-present
  • Coordinator, Men's Basketball Officials, Southeastern Conference, 2006-2013
  • Basketball Official, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Southeastern Conference, 1984-2006
  • Department Director, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1985
  • Senator, Louisiana State Senate, District 24, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Louisiana State Senate, District 24, 2019
  • Board Member, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, 2013-present
  • Board Member/Healing Ministry Member, Miles Perret Cancer Center, 2007-present
  • Member, Community Foundation of Acadiana, 2002-present
  • Chair, Martin Luther King Holiday Committee, 1993-present
  • Member, Martin Luther King Holiday Committee, 1990-present
  • Board Member, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, present
  • Member/Trustee, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, present
  • Member, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Finance Committee, present
  • Captain, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Usher Society, present
  • Former Member, Citizens of District A
  • Member, Ragin Cajun Athletic Foundation, 2013-2016
  • Chair/Member, Lourdes Hospital Board of Directors, 2005-2013
  • Board Member, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, 2005-2013
  • Board Member, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Foundation, 2002-2005
  • Charter Member/Former President, Kiwanis-Southwest Louisiana, 1984-2004
  • Member, Bank One Board of Directors, 1997-1999
  • Member/President, United Way of Acadiana Board of Directors, 1987-1999
  • Member, University of Southern Louisiana Athletic Council, 1994-1998
  • Member, Louisiana State Parks Board, 1989-1992
  • Member, Chamber of Commerce of Lafayette Board of Directors, 1989-1991

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Outstanding Young Man of America, 1984

    Kiwanian of the Year (Kiwanis-Southwest), 1986

    Distinguished Service Award Recipient (Hershey Track), 1986

    Naismith Award (College Basketball Official of Year), 2000

    Mr. Louisiana Basketball (Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches), 2008

    Dave Dixon Sports Leadership Award; Inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, 2010