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The secretary of state of Louisiana (French: Secrétaire d'État de la Louisiane) is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Louisiana and serves as the head of the Louisiana Department of State. The position was created by Article 4, Section 7 of the Louisiana Constitution. The current secretary of state is Nancy Landry.
Landry was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in November 2007 and assumed office in January 2008. [3]On May 19, 2015, Landry, a former independent, was one of four Republicans on the House Civil Law and Procedure Committee who voted to table on a 10–2 vote the proposed Marriage and Conscience Act, authored by Republican Representative Mike Johnson of Bossier Parish.
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Member of the Louisiana State Senate [1] In office 1972–1980: 35th Secretary of State of Louisiana; In office 1980–1988: Governor: Dave Treen Edwin Edwards: Preceded by: Paul Hardy: Succeeded by: W. Fox McKeithen: Insurance Commissioner of Louisiana; In office 1991–2000: Governor: Buddy Roemer Edwin Edwards Mike Foster: Preceded by: Doug ...
The Louisiana State Archives, established 1956, is the agency under the Secretary of State of Louisiana "designated to fulfill the function of directing a program of collecting, preserving, and making available for use the state's historical records" [1] Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the archives house records from the Spanish, French, and early American past of the state, including vital ...
McKeithen resigned as secretary of state on July 15, 2005, and died just a few hours later. He left his state pension to his widow, Yvonne Y. McKeithen. [citation needed] Fox McKeithen is interred beside his father, mother, and older brother at the private Hogan Cemetery off Louisiana Highway 559 in Caldwell Parish
He was known for his efforts to convert state retirement plans for new hires from defined benefit plans to defined contribution plans, aiming for greater fiscal sustainability. [5] In 2011, Tucker ran for Louisiana Secretary of State but was narrowly defeated by the incumbent, Tom Schedler.
The governor of Louisiana is the head of government of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The governor is the head of the executive branch of Louisiana's state government and is charged with enforcing state laws. Republican Jeff Landry has served as the current governor since January 8, 2024.