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==Background==

==Background==

Cusimano is the son of Charles Cusimano, I, a New Orleans native (born September 29, 1927), and the former Violet Taranto (1928-2015). In addition to their one son, Charles, II, the Cusimanos had three daughters, Lisa Cusimano (formerly Lisa Brewer), Jan Simon (husband David), and Cathy Daigle (husband Keith).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obits.theadvocate.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=violet-taranto-cusimano&pid=176481433&fhid=5630|title=Violet Cusimano Obituary|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|accessdate=November 15, 2015}}</ref> The senior Cusimano is an engineering graduate of [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]], a former member of the LSU Board of Supervisors, and the founder of Energy Corporation of America. Cusimano, I, has also been active in Republican Party affairs and was a major fund raiser for former [[Governor]] [[Mike Foster|Murphy James Foster, Jr.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eng.lsu.edu/alumni/hodmember/charles.cusimano|title=Charles V. Cusimano: Hall of Distinction, 1998-1999|publisher=eng.lsu.edu/alumni|accessdate=November 11, 2009}}</ref> Cusimano was already contributing to the [[Ronald W. Reagan]] campaign in 1980, while his son was a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] in the state legislature.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/elec2/80/elec-METAIRIE-LA-80.html|title=Metairie, LA Political Contributions by Individuals|publisher=city-data.com|accessdate=November 11, 2009}}</ref>  

Cusimano is the son of Charles Cusimano, I, a New Orleans native (born September 29, 1927), and the former Violet Taranto (1928-2015). In addition to their one son, Charles, II, the Cusimanos had three daughters, Lisa Cusimano (formerly Lisa Brewer), Jan Simon (husband David), and Cathy Daigle (husband Keith).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obits.theadvocate.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=violet-taranto-cusimano&pid=176481433&fhid=5630|title=Violet Cusimano Obituary|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|accessdate=November 15, 2015}}</ref> The senior Cusimano is an engineering graduate of [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]], a former member of the LSU Board of Supervisors, and the founder of Energy Corporation of America. Cusimano, I, has also been active in Republican Party affairs and was a major fund raiser for former [[Governor]] [[Mike Foster|Murphy James Foster, Jr.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eng.lsu.edu/alumni/hodmember/charles.cusimano|title=Charles V. Cusimano: Hall of Distinction, 1998-1999|publisher=eng.lsu.edu/alumni|accessdate=November 11, 2009}}</ref> Cusimano was already contributing to the [[Ronald W. Reagan]] campaign in 1980, while his son was a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] in the state legislature.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/elec2/80/elec-METAIRIE-LA-80.html|title=Metairie, LA Political Contributions by Individuals|publisher=city-data.com|accessdate=November 15, 2019}}</ref>  

Cusimano and his wife, Kathleen F. Cusimano (born 1955), have eight children.<ref>People Search & Background Check</ref>

Cusimano and his wife, Kathleen F. Cusimano (born 1955), have eight children.<ref>People Search & Background Check</ref>