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Morris' House seat will be filled in 2020 by another Republican, [[Michael Echols]], a departing member of the Monroe City Council. Echols was unopposed for the seat in the 2019 primary. In 2011, Echols was the third-placed candidate eliminated in a runoff competition between Jay Morris and Sam Little.

Morris' House seat will be filled in 2020 by another Republican, [[Michael Echols]], a departing member of the Monroe City Council. Echols was unopposed for the seat in the 2019 primary. In 2011, Echols was the third-placed candidate eliminated in a runoff competition between Jay Morris and Sam Little.

In May 2021, Morris, who campaigned two years earlier as [[conservative]], joined four other North Louisiana state senators previously considered conservatives, [[Barrow Peacock]], [[Robert Mills, [[Barry Milligan]], and [[Stewart Cathey]], in voting to extend a $400 million temporary state sales tax even though the state is awaiting a windfall in federal [[coronavirus]] stimulus funding.<ref>''[[Moon Griffon|The Moon Griffon Show],'' May 28, 2021.</ref>

In May 2021, Morris, who campaigned two years earlier as [[conservative]], joined four other North Louisiana state senators previously considered conservatives, [[Barrow Peacock]], [[Robert Mills]], [[Barry Milligan]], and [[Stewart Cathey]], in voting to extend a $400 million temporary state sales tax even though the state is awaiting a windfall in federal [[coronavirus]] stimulus funding.<ref>''[[Moon Griffon|The Moon Griffon Show],'' May 28, 2021.</ref>

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