| − | '''Charles Anthony Owen''', known as '''Chuck Owen''' (born March 12, 1963), is the incoming [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 30 in Beauregard and Vernon parishes in western [[Louisiana]]. He will succeed the term-limited [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] James Armes, III, on January 13, 2020. | + | '''Charles Anthony Owen''', known as '''Chuck Owen''' (born March 12, 1963), is the [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 30 in Beauregard and Vernon parishes in western [[Louisiana]]. He will succeed the term-limited [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] James Armes, III, on January 13, 2020. |
| | Owen graduated in 1981 from Leesville High School in his native Leesville in Vernon Parish. A veteran of the [[United States Air Force]], Owen and his family moved back to Leesville in 2014, where he is a defense contractor and a senior training and intelligence consultant to the military. He is also an adjunct [[professor]] at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, [[Indiana]], and Air University, a creation of the Air Force. His wife, Carolyn (born 1967), is a special education teacher in Vernon Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.beauregarddailynews.net/news/20190501/chuck-owen-running-for-district-30-state-representative-seat|title=Chuck Owen running for District 30 State Representative seat|publisher=''The Beauregard Daily News''|date=May 1, 2019|author=O. Chip Robinson|accessdate=November 27, 2019}}</ref> <ref name=owenforla>{{cite web|url=http://www.owenforlouisiana.com/|title=Chuck Owen for Louisiana|publisher=owenforlouisiana.com|accessdate=November 27, 2019}}</ref> | | Owen graduated in 1981 from Leesville High School in his native Leesville in Vernon Parish. A veteran of the [[United States Air Force]], Owen and his family moved back to Leesville in 2014, where he is a defense contractor and a senior training and intelligence consultant to the military. He is also an adjunct [[professor]] at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, [[Indiana]], and Air University, a creation of the Air Force. His wife, Carolyn (born 1967), is a special education teacher in Vernon Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.beauregarddailynews.net/news/20190501/chuck-owen-running-for-district-30-state-representative-seat|title=Chuck Owen running for District 30 State Representative seat|publisher=''The Beauregard Daily News''|date=May 1, 2019|author=O. Chip Robinson|accessdate=November 27, 2019}}</ref> <ref name=owenforla>{{cite web|url=http://www.owenforlouisiana.com/|title=Chuck Owen for Louisiana|publisher=owenforlouisiana.com|accessdate=November 27, 2019}}</ref> |