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Summary

Lieutenant Governor Jay Dardenne

Biographical

Current Office: Lieutenant Governor (LA) , Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Cathy; 2 Children: John, Matthew
Birth Date: 02/06/1954
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Jewish

Recent Key Votes

HB 194 - Minimum Wage for State Employees
Legislation (Nay)

June 16, 2006

HB 194 - Minimum Wage for State Employees
Legislation (Nay)

June 16, 2006

SB 753 - Hiring of Undocumented Immigrants Bill
Legislation (Nay)

June 1, 2006

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Dardenne's Plan for Improving Louisiana

Jan. 1, 2011 - Do More with less. Expect more from less. * Rebrand Louisiana as a destination for adventure and eco-tourism * Create a robust message to dispel ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
1998 Louisiana Association of Educators Positions 12%
2006 Louisiana Family Forum Positions 50%
2005 Louisiana Family Forum Positions 83%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($3,125,015.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Over the course of several weeks in 2003, this candidate repeatedly refused requests by citizens in the candidate's own state, leaders of both major political parties, major news organizations and Project Vote Smart staff to provide voters with essential issue information in the 2003 National Political Awareness Test.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

Contact Information

Capitol Email
ltgov@crt.la.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.crt.state.la.us/ltgovernor/ltgcontact.aspx

Capitol Website
http://www.crt.state.la.us/ltgovernor/

Capitol
Capitol Annex Building
1051 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-342-7009
Fax: 225-342-1949

Capitol
Post Office Box 44243
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
Phone: 225-342-7009
Fax: 225-342-1949

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