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| term_start2=January 2008

| term_start2=January 2008

| term_end2=June 29, 2018  

| term_end2=June 29, 2018  

| preceded2=Matthew Peter "Pete" Schneider, III

| preceded2=[[Pete Schneider (Louisiana politician)|Matthew Peter "Pete" Schneider, III]]

| succeeded2=[[Mary DuBuisson]]

| succeeded2=[[Mary DuBuisson]]

| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]

| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]

Cromer graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial management technology from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.org/bio/id/61989|title=Rep. Greg Cromer (R)|publisher=congress.org|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> He was formerly employed in New Orleans by [[Lockheed Martin]] at the Michoud Assembly Facility of the [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]].<ref name=votesmart>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=93771|title=Project Vote Smart|publisher=votesmart.org|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref>

Cromer graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial management technology from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.congress.org/bio/id/61989|title=Rep. Greg Cromer (R)|publisher=congress.org|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> He was formerly employed in New Orleans by [[Lockheed Martin]] at the Michoud Assembly Facility of the [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]].<ref name=votesmart>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=93771|title=Project Vote Smart|publisher=votesmart.org|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref>

   

   

Cromer was elected to the House in 2007 when the term-limited Matthew Peter "Pete" Schneider, III, ran unsuccessfully for the Louisiana State Senate.<ref name=legis/>

Cromer was elected to the House in 2007 when the term-limited [[Pete Schneider (Louisiana politician)|Matthew Peter "Pete" Schneider, III]], ran unsuccessfully for the Louisiana State Senate.<ref name=legis/>

   

   

Slidell is also represented in the House by a second Republican, Joseph Kevin Pearson of District 76, who joined Cromer in a dual town hall meeting in April 2011.<ref name=cromer>{{cite web|url=http://www.gregcromer.net/2011/04/08/cromer-and-pearson-to-host-town-hall-meeting-in-slidell/|title=For Immediate Release: Greg Cromer, April 8, 2011|publisher=gregcromer.net|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> Cromer served on the House committees on Civil Law and Procedure, Governmental Affairs, and Retirement.<ref name=votesmart/> Pearson was the chairman of the Retirement Committee.<ref name=cromer/> Cromer and Pearson have developed a close working relationship and often appear together at civic meetings before constituents. The two issued a joint press release in June 2011 on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the [[Gulf of Mexico]]: "The economic impact is already being felt in our community, and we will take all appropriate steps to address the situation from every possible level."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gregcromer.net/2010/05/04/slidell-legislators-monitoring-oil-spill/|title=For immediate release: Greg Cromer, May 4, 2010|publisher=gregcromer.net|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> Cromer has also addressed the issue of flooding in the Slidell area and the required steps to remedy high water.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2011/06/state_rep_greg_cromer_to_discu.html|title=State Rep. Greg Cromer to discuss flood protection in Slidell|publisher=''New Orleans Times-Picayune'', June 28, 2011|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref>  

Slidell is also represented in the House by a second Republican, Joseph Kevin Pearson of District 76, who joined Cromer in a dual town hall meeting in April 2011.<ref name=cromer>{{cite web|url=http://www.gregcromer.net/2011/04/08/cromer-and-pearson-to-host-town-hall-meeting-in-slidell/|title=For Immediate Release: Greg Cromer, April 8, 2011|publisher=gregcromer.net|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> Cromer served on the House committees on Civil Law and Procedure, Governmental Affairs, and Retirement.<ref name=votesmart/> Pearson was the chairman of the Retirement Committee.<ref name=cromer/> Cromer and Pearson have developed a close working relationship and often appear together at civic meetings before constituents. The two issued a joint press release in June 2011 on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the [[Gulf of Mexico]]: "The economic impact is already being felt in our community, and we will take all appropriate steps to address the situation from every possible level."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gregcromer.net/2010/05/04/slidell-legislators-monitoring-oil-spill/|title=For immediate release: Greg Cromer, May 4, 2010|publisher=gregcromer.net|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref> Cromer has also addressed the issue of flooding in the Slidell area and the required steps to remedy high water.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2011/06/state_rep_greg_cromer_to_discu.html|title=State Rep. Greg Cromer to discuss flood protection in Slidell|publisher=''New Orleans Times-Picayune'', June 28, 2011|accessdate=July 18, 2011}}</ref>