| | A supporter of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]], Goudeau vowed in the campaign to support conservative positions in his legislative votes. A [[business]]man for nearly three decades, Goudeau formerly worked for nineteen years for the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office. He since became the owner of Indoor Recreation Company in Lafayette.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/politics/article_7ed47fd8-08ec-11ea-8c8c-5baff6353d9f.html|title=Jonathan Goudeau wins runoff for House District 31|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|date=November 16, 2019|accessdate=November 22, 2019}}</ref> | | A supporter of [[U.S. President]] [[Donald Trump]], Goudeau vowed in the campaign to support conservative positions in his legislative votes. A [[business]]man for nearly three decades, Goudeau formerly worked for nineteen years for the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office. He since became the owner of Indoor Recreation Company in Lafayette.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/politics/article_7ed47fd8-08ec-11ea-8c8c-5baff6353d9f.html|title=Jonathan Goudeau wins runoff for House District 31|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advocate''|date=November 16, 2019|accessdate=November 22, 2019}}</ref> |
| − | On October 14, 2023, Representative Goudeau was defeated for his bid for a second House term by the Republican and former Democrat Troy Hebert, who led the balloting with 6,389 votes (61 percent) to Goudeau's 4,128 votes (39 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 14, 2023.</ref> | + | On October 14, 2023, Representative Goudeau was defeated for his bid for a second House term by the Republican and former Democrat and Independent Troy Hebert, who led the balloting with 6,389 votes (61 percent) to Goudeau's 4,128 votes (39 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 14, 2023.</ref> |