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'''Albert Carroll Mincey, Jr.''', known as '''Buddy Mincey''' (born April 23, 1969) is a [[business]]man from Denham Springs, [[Louisiana]], who is an incoming [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 71 in Livingston Parish. In  the [[general election]] held on November 16, 2019,  Mincey handily defeated Lori Callais, 9,559 (77 percent) to 2,903 (23 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of state, Election Returns, November 16, 2019.</ref> In the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] held on October 12, Mincey polled 45 percent of the vote. A resident of Denham Springs, Mincey succeeds Republican Representative J. Rogers Pope, who instead ran successfully for the state Senate.

'''Albert Carroll Mincey, Jr.''', known as '''Buddy Mincey''' (born April 23, 1969), is a [[business]]man from Denham Springs, [[Louisiana]], who is an incoming [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 71 in Livingston Parish. In  the [[general election]] held on November 16, 2019,  Mincey handily defeated Lori Callais, 9,559 (77 percent) to 2,903 (23 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of state, Election Returns, November 16, 2019.</ref> In the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] held on October 12, Mincey polled 45 percent of the vote. A resident of Denham Springs, Mincey succeeds Republican Representative J. Rogers Pope, who instead ran successfully for the state Senate.

Mincey is the son of the former Nina Linda Martin and Albert Mincey, Sr. (1943-2017), a native of Kossuth, [[Mississippi]], a journeyman ironworker, an officer in a labor union, and from 1996 to 2011 a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the Livingston Parish Council. He has a sister, Connie Faye Mincey White and a brother, Ricky Duane Mincey.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sealefuneral.com/obituaries/albert-c-buddy-mincey/|title=Albert C. "Buddy" Mincey obituary in Denham Springs|publisher=sealefunderal.com|accessdate=November 28, 2019}}</ref>

Mincey is the son of the former Nina Linda Martin and Albert Mincey, Sr. (1943-2017), a native of Kossuth, [[Mississippi]], a journeyman ironworker, an officer in a labor union, and from 1996 to 2011 a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the Livingston Parish Council. He has a sister, Connie Faye Mincey White and a brother, Ricky Duane Mincey.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sealefuneral.com/obituaries/albert-c-buddy-mincey/|title=Albert C. "Buddy" Mincey obituary in Denham Springs|publisher=sealefunderal.com|accessdate=November 28, 2019}}</ref>