Donald Cazayoux Democratic - LA

CAZAYOUX, Donald J. Jr., A Representative from Louisiana; born in New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, La; graduated from Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School, 1982; B.S., Louisiana State University, 1985 ; M.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., 1993; J.D., Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1991; lawyer, private practice, 1995-present; assistant district attorney, 1996-2000; Louisiana state house of representatives, 2000-2008; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Richard Baker (May 3, 2008-January 3, 2009); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008.