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===St. Tammany Parish government===
===St. Tammany Parish government===
Brister served from 2000 to 2008 for District 4 seat of the elected St. Tammany Parish Council.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bayoubuzz.com/News/Louisiana/Politics/Louisiana_Politics_New_Orleans_Ray_Nagin__Landrieu_Scores_Support_Congress_Race__5868.asp|title=Pat Brister|publisher=bayoubuzz.com|accessdate=November 7, 2009}}</ref>In the 2000 contest, Brister polled 2,214 votes (54.1 percent). She was reelected to the council in 2003 but declined to seek a third term in 2007 and was succeeded by fellow Republican [[Reid Falconer]] of Madisonville, the winner of the primary over another Republican named John Robertson.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 20, 2007.</ref>
Brister served from 2000 to 2008 for District 4 seat of the elected St. Tammany Parish Council. In the 2000 contest, Brister polled 2,214 votes (54.1 percent). She was reelected to the council in 2003 but declined to seek a third term in 2007 and was succeeded by fellow Republican [[Reid Falconer]] of Madisonville, the winner of the primary over another Republican named John Robertson.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 20, 2007.</ref>
On October 22, 2011, she was elected parish president with 73 percent of the vote and was sworn into office in January 2012.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 22, 2011.</ref> She was reelected to that position in 2015.<ref name="nola.com"/>
On October 22, 2011, she was elected parish president with 73 percent of the vote and was sworn into office in January 2012.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 22, 2011.</ref> She was reelected to that position in 2015.<ref name="nola.com"/>