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'''Zachary Michael "Zach" Dasher''' (born January 12, 1978),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/zachary-dasher/|title=Zachary Dasher|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 19, 2020}}</ref> is a pharmaceutical representative based in Calhoun west of [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]], [[Louisiana]], who was an unsuccessful [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate and a favorite of the [[Tea Party movement]] for Louisiana's 5th congressional district in the [[primary]] election held on November 4, 2014.
'''Zachary Michael "Zach" Dasher''' (born January 12, 1978),<ref name=mylife>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/zachary-dasher/|title=Zachary Dasher|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 19, 2020}}</ref> is a [[business]]man from Calhoun in Ouachita Parish, [[Louisiana]], who ran unsuccessfully as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate and a favorite of the [[Tea Party movement]] for Louisiana's 5th congressional district in the [[primary]] election held on November 4, 2014.
His celebrity maternal uncles are Phil and Si Robertson of the ''[[Duck Dynasty]]'' A&E [[television]] series.
==Background==
==Background==
Dasher is the son of Gordon Michial Dasher (born August 1952) and the former Janice Ellen "Jan" Robertson (born May 1951), a Republican couple from West Monroe. Jan Dasher is the sister of Phil and Si Robertson. Zach Dasher received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the [[Church of Christ]]-affiliated Harding University in Searcy, [[Arkansas]]. He and his wife of nineteen years, Jill Elizabeth Galloway Dasher (born February 1981), reside in [[rural]] Calhoun west of West Monroe in western Ouachita Parish. The couple [[home-school]]s their four children — Laela, Max, Baer, and Fred.<ref name="kalb-tv">{{cite web|url = http://www.kalb.com/story/25787028/zach-dasher-announces-candidacy-for-congress-in-la-05|title=Zach Dasher announces candidacy for Congress in LA-05|publisher=KALB-TV Channel 5 ([[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]])|date=June 16, 2014|accessdate=September 24, 2014; material no longer on-line}}</ref>
Dasher is the son of Gordon Michial Dasher (born August 1952) and the former Janice Ellen "Jan" Robertson (born May 1951), a Republican couple from West Monroe. Jan Dasher is the sister of Phil and Si Robertson. Zach Dasher received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the [[Church of Christ]]-affiliated Harding University in Searcy, [[Arkansas]]. He and his wife of nineteen years, Jill Elizabeth Galloway Dasher (born February 1981), reside in [[rural]] Calhoun west of West Monroe in western Ouachita Parish. The couple [[home-school]]s their four children — Laela, Max, Baer, and Fred.<ref name="kalb-tv">{{cite web|url = http://www.kalb.com/story/25787028/zach-dasher-announces-candidacy-for-congress-in-la-05|title=Zach Dasher announces candidacy for Congress in LA-05|publisher=KALB-TV Channel 5 ([[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]])|date=June 16, 2014|accessdate=September 24, 2014; material no longer on-line}}</ref>
Dasher is a pharmaceutical representative for a biotechnology company but previously worked in [[real estate]] and in fundraising for non-profit organizations. He has volunteered with various ministries through White's Ferry Road Church of Christ, of which he and his wife are members. He is involved in the campus ministry of the University Church of Christ at the [[University of Louisiana at Monroe]].<ref name="kalb-tv"/>
Dasher is the managing partner of 1LinkTechnology, which provides IT staffing services for global enterprises.<ref name=mylife/> Previously he worked in pharmaceutical sales for a biotechnology company, in [[real estate]], and in fundraising for non-profit organizations. He has volunteered with various ministries through White's Ferry Road Church of Christ, of which he and his wife are members. He is involved in the campus ministry of the University Church of Christ at the [[University of Louisiana at Monroe]].<ref name="kalb-tv"/>
==2014 congressional race==
==2014 congressional race==