Difference between revisions of "Bill Cassidy"
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| + | |name=Bill Cassidy | ||
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| + | |party=[[Republican]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Laura Layden | ||
| + | |religion=[[Evangelical]] | ||
| + | |offices= | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/senator | ||
| + | |state=Louisiana | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2015 – present | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Mary Landrieu]] | ||
| + | |former=n | ||
| + | |succeeded= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=Louisiana | ||
| + | |district=6th | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2015 | ||
| + | |preceded=Don Cazayoux | ||
| + | |former=y | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Garret Graves]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | |office=Louisiana State Senate, 16th district | ||
| + | |terms=December 20, 2006 – January 3, 2009 | ||
| + | |preceded=Jay Dardenne | ||
| + | |succeeded=[[Dan Claitor]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | Cassidy serves on the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; the Committee on Appropriations; the Committee on Veterans Affairs; the Joint Economic Committee; and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. | + | '''William "Bill" Cassidy''' is the junior [[United States Senator]] from [[Louisiana]]. A member of the [[Republican Party]], he was elected in November 2014, when he unseated the three-term [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] Senator [[Mary Landrieu]]. Running third in the primary campaign was Republican and [[Tea Party]] figure [[Rob Maness]]. Cassidy serves on the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; the Committee on Appropriations; the Committee on Veterans Affairs; the Joint Economic Committee; and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| − | * [http://www.cassidy.senate.gov/HomePage Official Website] | + | *[http://www.cassidy.senate.gov/HomePage Official Website] |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cassidy, Bill}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Cassidy, Bill}} | ||
Revision as of 23:57, February 23, 2020
| Bill Cassidy | |
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| U.S. Senator from Louisiana From: January 3, 2015 – present | |
| Predecessor | Mary Landrieu |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Former U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 6th Congressional District From: January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Predecessor | Don Cazayoux |
| Successor | Garret Graves |
| Louisiana State Senate, 16th district From: December 20, 2006 – January 3, 2009 | |
| Predecessor | Jay Dardenne |
| Successor | Dan Claitor |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Laura Layden |
| Religion | Evangelical |
William "Bill" Cassidy is the junior United States Senator from Louisiana. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in November 2014, when he unseated the three-term Democrat Senator Mary Landrieu. Running third in the primary campaign was Republican and Tea Party figure Rob Maness. Cassidy serves on the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; the Committee on Appropriations; the Committee on Veterans Affairs; the Joint Economic Committee; and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.