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The office of attorney general of Louisiana (French: Procureur général de la Louisiane) has existed since the colonial period. Under Article IV, Section 8 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the attorney general is elected statewide for a four-year term and is the chief legal officer of the state. Additionally, "the attorney general shall have ...
Boosie Badazz (born 1982), rapper. Larry Bagley (born 1949), state representative for DeSoto Parish. Amari Bailey (born 2004), NBA basketball player [1] Richard Baker (born 1948), former U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 6th congressional district. Scott Baker (born 1981), starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins.
Louisiana War Cross. Jeffrey Martin Landry (born December 23, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who has served since 2024 as the 57th governor of Louisiana. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th attorney general of Louisiana from 2016 to 2024 and as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district ...
In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from Natchitoches, as were Madison and Caldwell parishes in the east. In 1839, Union Parish was formed from Ouachita, and Calcasieu was formed from St. Landry in 1840. Five parishes were created in 1843: Bossier, DeSoto, Franklin, Sabine, and Tensas.
As with the Louisiana Supreme Court, the regular judicial terms on the courts of appeal are ten years. The courts of appeal are housed in the following cities in Louisiana: First Circuit – Baton Rouge. Second Circuit – Shreveport. Third Circuit – Lake Charles. Fourth Circuit – New Orleans. Fifth Circuit – Gretna.
Attorney General Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Louisiana governor’s race, holding off a crowded field of candidates. The win is a major victory ...
Louisiana State Legislature. Sessions, 1997-current "Legislative History Research Guide" (PDF).Law Library of Louisiana. "Louisiana State Legislative History". Tulane University Law School Library.
A major focus of Landry’s agenda was to reorganize the Louisiana Constitution by moving amendments into statutes. He and conservative lawmakers made a big push for the Legislature to authorize a ...