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Summary

Senator John R. Smith

Full Name: John R. Smith
Office: State Senate (LA) - District 30, Republican
First Elected: 11/17/2007
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2015
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Pamela Arnondin; 2 Children: Bradford, Payton
Birth Date: 12/29/1945
Home City: Leesville, LA

Recent Key Votes

HB 1072 - Tax Incentives for a Franchise of the NBA
Legislation (Yea)

May 14, 2012 - Authorizes the extension of a contract of up to 10 years in length to an NBA franchise if an unexpired contract exists (Sec. 1). ...

HB 342 - Requires Certain Employers to Use E-Verify
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

June 19, 2011 - -Prohibits private employers from bidding on or contracting with a public entity for the performance of services unless the employer submits a sworn affidavit verifying ...

SB 133 - Amends the Smoke-free Air Act
Legislation (Nay)

June 1, 2011

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Positions 100%
2010-2011 Louisiana National Federation of Independent Business Positions 88%
2010 Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Positions 67%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($123,228.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

The 2011 Political Courage Test will be sent to Federal, Gubernatorial, and State Legislative candidates who qualify for the General Election.

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Contact Information

Campaign Email
smithj@legis.state.la.us

Campaign Website
http://senate.legis.state.la.us/smithj/

Campaign
6 Live Oak
Leesville, LA 71446
Phone: 337-397-7222

Capitol Email
smithj@legis.la.gov

Capitol Website
http://senate.legis.state.la.us/SmithJ/

Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183
Phone: 225-342-2040

District
611-B South 5th Street
Leesville, LA 71446
Phone: 800-259-2709
Phone: 337-238-2709
Fax: 337-238-6444

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