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Michael F. Thompson (view source)
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'''Michael Francis Thompson''', known as '''Mike Thompson''' (born November 21, 1942),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gl=ROOT_CATEGORY&rank=1&new=1&so=3&MSAV=1&msT=1&gss=ms_f-2_s&gsfn=Michael+Francis&gsln=Thompson&msbdy=1942&msbpn__ftp=Lafayette%2C+Louisiana&cpxt=0&catBucket=rstp&uidh=upc&cp=0|title=Michael Francis Thompson|publisher=search.ancestry.com|accessdate=January 22, 2015}}</ref> is a home builder from [[Lafayette]] [[Louisiana]], who served in his state's House of Representatives from 1972 to 1988.For his first six years in office,, Thompson was a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], but he switched to the [[Republican Party]] for the balance of his tenure.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2016|publisher=house.louisiana.gov|accessdate=April 23, 2014}}</ref>
'''Michael Francis Thompson''', known as '''Mike Thompson''' (born November 21, 1942),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gl=ROOT_CATEGORY&rank=1&new=1&so=3&MSAV=1&msT=1&gss=ms_f-2_s&gsfn=Michael+Francis&gsln=Thompson&msbdy=1942&msbpn__ftp=Lafayette%2C+Louisiana&cpxt=0&catBucket=rstp&uidh=upc&cp=0|title=Michael Francis Thompson|publisher=search.ancestry.com|accessdate=January 22, 2015}}</ref> is a home builder from [[Lafayette]] [[Louisiana]], who served in his state's House of Representatives from 1972 to 1988.For his first six years in office,, Thompson was a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], but he switched to the [[Republican Party]] for the balance of his tenure.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2016|publisher=house.louisiana.gov|accessdate=April 23, 2014}}</ref>
He was defeated in the 1987 [[general election]] by a "No Party" candidate, who served only one term. Thompson is particularly remembered for his strong support of the right-to-life. A [[Roman Catholic]], he graduated from [[Tulane University]] Law School.
He was defeated in the 1987 [[general election]] by a "No Party" candidate, who served only one term. Thompson is particularly remembered for his strong support of the right-to-life. A [[Roman Catholic]], he graduated from [[Tulane University]] Law School.