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Leopold was elected in 1996, 2000, and 2004 to the Republican State Central Committee.<ref name=leop/> In 2011, he was elected to the state House to fill the seat vacated by the term-limited Ernest Wooton, an [[Independent]] and a former St. Bernard Parish sheriff. In the general election held on November 19, Leopold defeated fellow Republican, Harold L. "Rocky" Asevedo, 4,786 (53.4 percent) to 4,183 (46.6 percent). In addition to Plaquemines Parish, the district also includes a few precincts from Jefferson and Orleans parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/11192011/11192011_Legislative.html|title=General election returns, November 19, 2011|publisher=staticresults.sos.la.gov|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref>

Leopold was elected in 1996, 2000, and 2004 to the Republican State Central Committee.<ref name=leop/> In 2011, he was elected to the state House to fill the seat vacated by the term-limited Ernest Wooton, an [[Independent]] and a former St. Bernard Parish sheriff. In the general election held on November 19, Leopold defeated fellow Republican, Harold L. "Rocky" Asevedo, 4,786 (53.4 percent) to 4,183 (46.6 percent). In addition to Plaquemines Parish, the district also includes a few precincts from Jefferson and Orleans parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/11192011/11192011_Legislative.html|title=General election returns, November 19, 2011|publisher=staticresults.sos.la.gov|accessdate=May 18, 2012}}</ref>

Leopold is a member of [[Ducks Unlimited]], [[Rotary International]], and the [[Roman Catholic]] men's organization, the [[Knights of Columbus]]. He and his wife, the former Joanna Cappiello, have three children, William, Charley  Ann, and Sydney Claire Leopold.<ref name=leop/>

Leopold is a member of Ducks Unlimited, Rotary International, and the [[Roman Catholic]] men's organization, the [[Knights of Columbus]]. He and his wife, the former Joanna Cappiello, have three children, William, Charley  Ann, and Sydney Claire Leopold.<ref name=leop/>

   

   

   

   

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