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In his statement of candidacy for the legislature, Miller said, "Although we are aware that our government plays a very important role in the changes we see in everyday life, it is important to know that money and programs alone will not get us where we need to be. We each have a responsibility to instill achievement in our children to adapt to the growing changes in a competitive economy.  

In his statement of candidacy for the legislature, Miller said, "Although we are aware that our government plays a very important role in the changes we see in everyday life, it is important to know that money and programs alone will not get us where we need to be. We each have a responsibility to instill achievement in our children to adapt to the growing changes in a competitive economy.  

Miller won his seat in the [[general election]] held on November 21, 2015. The position was vacated by Ledricka Thierry, another African-American Democrat who instead ran unsuccessfully for the Louisiana State Senate seat vacated by the [[Republican Party|Republican]] Elbert Guillory, an African-American Opelousas lawyer. In a voter turnout of 41 percent, Miller defeated fellow Democrat Donovan K. Hudson, 6,589 votes (56 percent) to 5,131 (44 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 21, 2015.</ref> Miller and his wife, the former Nichole Gordon, have two children.<ref name=dailyworld/>                  

Miller won his seat in the [[general election]] held on November 21, 2015. The position was vacated by Ledricka Thierry, another African-American Democrat who instead ran unsuccessfully for the Louisiana State Senate seat vacated by the [[Republican Party|Republican]] Elbert Guillory, an African-American Opelousas lawyer. In a voter turnout of 41 percent, Miller defeated fellow Democrat Donovan K. Hudson, 6,589 votes (56 percent) to 5,131 (44 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, November 21, 2015.</ref>  

 

Miller and his wife, the former Nichole Gordon, have two children.<ref name=dailyworld/>                  

 

 

Miller won reelection in the October 14, 2023, primary, in which he defeated another Democrat, Allen Guillory, 81 to 19 percent.  

Miller won reelection in the October 14, 2023, primary, in which he defeated another Democrat, Allen Guillory, 81 to 19 percent.