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| name=Christopher Jude "Chris" Roy, Jr.
| name=Christopher Jude "Chris" Roy, Jr.
|nationality=[[United States|American]]
|nationality=[[United States|American]]
| office= [[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 25 (Rapides and Vernon parishes)
| office= [[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 25 (Rapides<br> and Vernon parishes)
| term_start=January 14, 2008
| term_start=January 14, 2008
| term_end=January 9, 2012
| term_end=January 9, 2012
| spouse= Lelia Christine Hopewell Roy
| spouse= Lelia Christine Hopewell Roy
| children= Madeleine Clark Roy<br>
| children= Madeleine Clark Roy<br>
Christopher Roy, III,<br>
Christopher Roy, III<br>
John Roy
John Roy
| alma_mater=Holy Savior Menard Central High School (Alexandria)
| alma_mater=Holy Savior Menard Central High School (Alexandria)
}}
}}
'''Christopher Jude Roy Jr.''' (born December 30, 1961), is an [[attorney]] in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]], [[Louisiana]], who is a former state representative<ref name=kalb>{{cite web|url=http://www.kalb.com/story/15108335/rep-chris-roy-jr-wont-seek-re-election|title=Representative Chris Roy Jr. Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-election|publisher=KALB-TV|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> for District 25 in Rapides and Vernon parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=March 21, 2020}}</ref> The district includes two four-year institutions of higher education, [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated [[Louisiana College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]] and Louisiana State University at Alexandria, and [[Fort Polk]], the large [[United States Army]] base in western Louisiana.<ref name=mlgs>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobilelgs.com/RoyChristopherJ.html|title=Christopher J. Roy|publisher=mobilelgs.com|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref>
'''Christopher Jude Roy, Jr.''', known as '''Chris Roy, Jr.''' (born December 30, 1961), is an [[attorney]] in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]], [[Louisiana]], who is a former state representative<ref name=kalb>{{cite web|url=http://www.kalb.com/story/15108335/rep-chris-roy-jr-wont-seek-re-election|title=Representative Chris Roy Jr. Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-election|publisher=KALB-TV|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> for District 25 in Rapides and Vernon parishes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2024|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=March 21, 2020}}</ref> The district includes two four-year institutions of higher education, [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated [[Louisiana College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]] and Louisiana State University at Alexandria, and [[Fort Polk]], the large [[United States Army]] base in western Louisiana.<ref name=mlgs>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobilelgs.com/RoyChristopherJ.html|title=Christopher J. Roy|publisher=mobilelgs.com|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref>
==Background==
==Background==
Roy's father, Christopher Roy Sr. (born 1936), is also an Alexandria attorney<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chrisjroysr.com/|title=Chris J. Roy, Sr.|publisher=chrisjroysr.com|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> who was a law partner of the late [[Camille Gravel]] in the former firm of Gravel, Roy, and Burnes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/617/617.F2d.408.78-1802.html|title=David Greenhouse et al|publisher=bulk.resource.org|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> Roy is the older brother of former Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy, also a Democrat, who was elected in 2006 and again in 2010 and 2014.
Roy's father, Christopher Roy Sr. (born 1936), is also an Alexandria attorney<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chrisjroysr.com/|title=Chris J. Roy, Sr.|publisher=chrisjroysr.com|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> who was a law partner of the late [[Camille Gravel]] in the former firm of Gravel, Roy, and Burnes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/617/617.F2d.408.78-1802.html|title=David Greenhouse et al|publisher=bulk.resource.org|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> Roy is the older brother of former Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy, also a Democrat, who was elected in 2006 and again in 2010 and 2014.
In 1980, Roy graduated from the Roman Catholic Holy Savior Menard Central High School in Alexandria. In 1984, he received a Bachelor of Science in political science from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. Roy, who is white, received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1987 from the historically black Southern University Law Center, also in Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Leila, have four children: Madeleine Clark Roy, Christopher, III, Jacques, and John Roy.<ref name=mlgs/>
In 1980, Roy graduated from the Roman Catholic Holy Savior Menard Central High School in Alexandria. In 1984, he received a Bachelor of Science in political science from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. Roy, who is white, received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1987 from the historically black Southern University Law Center, also in Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Lelia, have three children: Madeleine Clark Roy, Christopher, III, and John Roy.<ref name=mlgs/>
==Partisan politics==
==Partisan politics==