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==Background==

==Background==

Kleckley received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from McNeese State University in Lake Charles. His District 36 practically surrounds McNeese, which attracts students regionally and provides local jobs. The district contains bedroom communities, where reside managerial and professional workers as well as higher-paid blue-collar personnel.<ref name=kleckley>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobilelgs.com/KleckleyChuck.html|title=Rep. Kleckley, Chuck (R)|publisher=mobilelgs.com|accessdate=July 8, 2011}}</ref>​

Kleckley received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from McNeese State University in Lake Charles. His District 36 practically surrounds McNeese, which attracts students regionally and provides local jobs. The district contains bedroom communities, where reside managerial and professional workers as well as higher-paid blue-collar personnel.<ref name=kleckley>"Rep. Kleckley, Chuck (R)," Mobilelgs.com, accessed July 8, 2011; material no longer accessible on-line.</ref>​

Kleckley previously served on the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the parish governing body. He was  unopposed in a [[special election]] in 2005 to succeed Republican [[Dan Flavin]], a [[real estate]] agency owner who resigned early in his fifth term. Kleckley was  also reelected without opposition in 2007 and 2011 to his first and second full terms.<ref name=kleckley/>​

Kleckley previously served on the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the parish governing body. He was  unopposed in a [[special election]] in 2005 to succeed Republican [[Dan Flavin]], a [[real estate]] agency owner who resigned early in his fifth term. Kleckley was  also reelected without opposition in 2007 and 2011 to his first and second full terms.<ref name=kleckley/>​