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{{template|This article is updated from {{{site|Wikipedia}}} but the text was originally written by BHathorn (under the name) and does not include alterations made by others from that site.|background=#aff|category=Copied Articles}}
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|office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 9 (Bossier Parish)]]
|office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 9 (Bossier Parish)
|term_start=January 14, 2008
|term_start=January 14, 2008
|term_end=January 2016
|term_end=January 2016
|succeeded=Dodie Horton
|succeeded=Dodie Horton
|birth_date=March 2, 1947
|birth_date=March 2, 1947
|birth_place=Shongaloo, Webster Parish, Louisiana
|birth_place=Shongaloo, Webster Parish
|spouse=Lynette Burns
|spouse=Lynette Burns
|children=
|children=
|party= [[Democratic Party|Democrat]]- turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] (2006)
|party= [[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] (2006)
|occupation=Bakery owner; [[Horse]] breeder<br>
|occupation=Bakery owner; [[Horse]] breeder<br>
[[United States Army]] lieutenant colonel (ret.)
[[United States Army]] lieutenant colonel (ret.)
[[Pepperdine University]]
[[Pepperdine University]]
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'''Henry Lee Burns''' (born March 2, 1947) is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former state representative for District 9 in Bossier Parish in northwestern [[Louisiana]]. He wns and operates the Wooden Spoon [[bakery]] in [[Bossier City]] and is a thoroughbred owner and breeder.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=93647|title=Representative Henry L. Burns|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=December 24, 2008}}</ref>
'''Henry Lee Burns''' (born March 2, 1947) is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former state representative for District 9 in Bossier Parish in northwestern [[Louisiana]]. He wns and operates the Wooden Spoon bakery in [[Bossier City]] and is a thoroughbred owner and breeder.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=93647|title=Representative Henry L. Burns|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=December 24, 2008}}</ref>
Burns ran unsuccessfully in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 24, 2015, for the District 36 seat in the Louisiana State Senate vacated by the term-limited Republican Robert Roy Adley. Burns carried the backing of both the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and the state [[AFL-CIO]].<ref name=forstatesenate>{{cite web|url=http://press-herald.com/henry-burns-running-for-state-senate|title=Henry Burns running for state senate|publisher=''Minden Press-Herald''|date=September 4, 2015|accessdate=September 7, 2015}}</ref> He was unseated by the [[Moderate Republican]] [[Ryan Gatti]], a close friend of [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[Governor]] [[John Bel Edwards]].
Burns ran unsuccessfully in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 24, 2015, for the District 36 seat in the Louisiana State Senate vacated by the term-limited Republican Robert Roy Adley. Burns carried the backing of both the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and the state [[AFL-CIO]].<ref name=forstatesenate>{{cite web|url=http://press-herald.com/henry-burns-running-for-state-senate|title=Henry Burns running for state senate|publisher=''Minden Press-Herald''|date=September 4, 2015|accessdate=September 7, 2015}}</ref> He was defeated for the state Senate by the [[Moderate Republican]] [[Ryan Gatti]], a close friend of [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[Governor]] [[John Bel Edwards]].
==Background==
==Background==