He was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 1940 unopposed<ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=377185 LA District 1]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> and would be re-elected seventeen times.<ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=17731 Hebert, F. Edward]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> | He was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 1940 unopposed<ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=377185 LA District 1]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> and would be re-elected seventeen times.<ref>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=17731 Hebert, F. Edward]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> |