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Mr. E’s ClassMr. Olson, MSU
Student Observer
Louisiana Government Ch. 4
Who leads our state?
Democrats or Republicans?
1. Who is currently Louisiana’s state governor?
2. Name one Louisiana state senator.
Oct. 10, 1974 ~ Cindy K. Bell became first woman LA. State Trooper
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Tuesday, Oct. 14, By 8am, no exceptions
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Tuesday
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Executive People in the Gov’t
Governor: Bobby Jindal, Republican
Lieutenant Governor: Mitch Landrieu,Democrat
Secretary of State: Jay Dardenne,Republican
Treasurer: John N. Kennedy, Republican
People in the Executive Branch
Attorney General: Buddy Caldwell, Democrat
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry:
Mike Strain, Republican
Commissioner of Insurance: James Donelon, Republican
People in the Legislative Branch
Calcasieu RepresentativesMichael E. Danahay, Democrat
A B Franklin, Democrat
Brett F. Geymann, Republican
John E. Guinn, Republican
Charles E. "Chuck" Kleckley, Republican
People in the Legislative Branch
Senators for Calcasieu Parish
Senator John R. Smith, Democrat
Senator Willie L. Mount, Democrat
Senator Dan "Blade" Morrish , Republican
People in the Judicial Branch
Judicial Branch
Chief Justice – Hon. Pascal F. Calogero,
Clerk of Court – John Tarlton Oliver
Calcasieu Parish DA – John F. DeRosier
Democrats and Republicans
Democrats: Bigger government (believe the people need the protection of the government and laws and need government to work properly) Government guides the people
Democrats and Republicans
General viewpoints (although they vary by candidate, obviously):
Stricter gun controlPro-choice (on abortion; it is always a woman's right to choose)Strong anti-discrimination laws
Higher tax percentage for higher incomeMore government programs to aid societyDecrease military spendingNo death penalty
Democrats and Republicans
Republican: Small government (legislations should be on a smaller level...your congress members and senators will probably try to get things on a state or local level rather than national level.) The People guide the government
Democrats and Republicans
General viewpoints (although they vary by candidate, obviously): Opposes more gun legislation (citing constitutional rights)Pro-life (on abortion; that new life should only be taken if the mother's health/life are in danger or other more "justified" reasons)Anti-discrimination is something that should come though better education and individual conscienceLower taxes overall benefit the economyLess government programs, but more community programsStrong military is importantFor death penalty
How we got here today!
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