| Full Name: | Wesley T. Bishop |
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| Office: | State House (LA) - District 99, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 01/22/2011 |
| Last Elected: | 11/19/2011 |
| Next Election: | 2015 |
| Gender: | Male |
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Summary
Representative Wesley T. Bishop
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SCR 99 - Funding for Public and Private Schools
Legislation-Resolution (Nay)
June 4, 2012 - Appropriates $3,855 per student as the base amount per public school student from the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funds, with additional appropriations over the ...
HB 61 - Amends State Workers Pensions
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 30, 2012 - Establishes a cash balance plan for the following state retirement systems and categorizes them as Tier 1 (Sec. 1): Louisiana State Employees' Retirement ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Positions | 38% |
| 2011 | Louisiana Family Forum Positions | 20% |
| 2008-2011 | Louisiana Right to Life Federation Pro-Life Score | 50% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($38,790.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
bishopw@legis.la.gov
Capitol Website
http://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=99
Capitol
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-342-6945
District
7420 Crowder Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70127
Phone: 504-242-4198
Fax: 504-242-6116
