| − | '''Joseph Peter Lopinto, III''', known as '''Joe Lopinto''' (born June 11, 1976), is an [[attorney]] from Metairie who is the interim [[sheriff]] of populous Jefferson Parish in suburban [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]. A [[Republican Party| |Republican]], he is a former eight-year member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, having represented for District 80 from 2008 until his resignation in 2016 to join the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department. In 2017, Lopinto became sheriff on the resignation of [[Moderate Republican]] Sheriff Newell Normand. | + | '''Joseph Peter Lopinto, III''', known as '''Joe Lopinto''' (born June 11, 1976), is an [[attorney]] from Metairie who is the interim [[sheriff]] of populous Jefferson Parish in suburban [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]]. A [[Republican Party|Republican]], he is a former eight-year member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, having represented for District 80 from 2008 until his resignation in 2016 to join the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department. In 2017, Lopinto became sheriff on the resignation of [[Moderate Republican]] Sheriff Newell Normand. |
| | Lopinto graduated with [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[Juris Doctor]]ate from the [[Roman Catholic]]-affiliated Loyola University and its law school, both in New Orleans.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.org/bio/id/62066|title=Rep. Joseph Lopinto|publisher=congress.org|accessdate=August 28, 2011}}</ref> | | Lopinto graduated with [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[Juris Doctor]]ate from the [[Roman Catholic]]-affiliated Loyola University and its law school, both in New Orleans.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.org/bio/id/62066|title=Rep. Joseph Lopinto|publisher=congress.org|accessdate=August 28, 2011}}</ref> |