| − | '''Herman Ray Hill''', also known as '''Coach Hill''' (born October 1, 1937),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/herman-hill/e367860611226|title=Herman Ray Hill|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=February 28, 2021}}</ref> is a [[ranch]]er and a retired [[educator]] and coach from [[rural]] Dry Creek in Beauregard Parish, who is a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for District 32 in Allen, Beauregard, and Calcasieu parishes in the southwestern portion of his state. | + | '''Herman Ray Hill''', also known as '''Coach Hill''' (born October 1, 1937),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/herman-hill/e367860611226|title=Herman Ray Hill|publisher=mylife.com|accessdate=February 28, 2021}}</ref> is a rancher and a retired [[educator]] and coach from [[rural]] Dry Creek in Beauregard Parish, who is a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for District 32 in Allen, Beauregard, and Calcasieu parishes in the southwestern portion of his state. |
| | Hill was term-limited and ineligible to seek a fifth term in the legislature in the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] held on October 20, 2007. Lawmakers are now restricted to three terms. Instead his wife, Dorothy Sue Hill, also a retired educator, was elected to succeed him in the House.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 17, 2007.</ref> She served the full three terms. She defeated [[Republican Party|Republican]] convert [[James David Cain]], an outgoing state senator and a former Democratic state representative who had coincidentally preceded Herman Hill in the same state House seat prior to 1992.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref> | | Hill was term-limited and ineligible to seek a fifth term in the legislature in the nonpartisan blanket [[primary]] held on October 20, 2007. Lawmakers are now restricted to three terms. Instead his wife, Dorothy Sue Hill, also a retired educator, was elected to succeed him in the House.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 17, 2007.</ref> She served the full three terms. She defeated [[Republican Party|Republican]] convert [[James David Cain]], an outgoing state senator and a former Democratic state representative who had coincidentally preceded Herman Hill in the same state House seat prior to 1992.<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 24, 1987.</ref> |