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  Jones, Sam
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameSam Jones
Address1501 Sterling Road
Franklin, Louisiana 70538, United States
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Born Unknown
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifedRBH
Sep 06, 2011 07:40pm
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Info1971 Graduate of Franklin Senior High School
1975 Graduate of Nicholls State University
1971-1978 St. Mary Parish Sheriff Deputy
1978-1981 Intracoastal Pipeyard and Oilfield(office manager for yard)
1981-1982 Teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School of Jeanerette
1982-2004 Mayor of Franklin
2004-present Senior Member of the Governor's Office,

Sam:
-Serves as Deputy Director of Community Programs
-Serves as Director of Local Government Policy and liaison to local government
-Serves as Director of Rural Development (Ag Development)
-Serves as Delta Regional Authority Board Chairman
-Supervises the Office of Indian Affairs
-Supervises Renewal Communities Program (helped land the Union Tank Company and the Proctor & Gamble expansion projects)
-Supervised Veteran Affairs Department and was instrumental in having it made a Cabinet-level agency with General Hunt Downer as the first secretary
-Teche Action Community Health Center Board Member for 25 years
-AARP Member since 2003
-Youth Baseball Coach for more than 25 years


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  10/14/2023 St. Mary Parish President Won 58.22% (+16.45%)
  10/24/2015 LA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  10/22/2011 LA State House 050 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/17/2007 LA State House 050 - Runoff Won 53.28% (+6.56%)
  10/20/2007 LA State House 050 - Initial Election Won 37.69% (+0.00%)
  10/19/1991 LA Governor - Initial Election Lost 0.76% (-33.00%)
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