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Alan Seabaugh
| Alan Seabaugh | |
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| Louisiana House of Representatives District 5 | |
| Incumbent | |
| In office | |
| 2010-Present | |
| Term ends | |
| January 11, 2016 | |
| Years in position | 5 |
| Party | Republican |
| Compensation | |
| Base salary | $16,800/year |
| Per diem | $6,000/year for expenses; $149/day per diem |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | November 19, 2011 |
| First elected | October 2, 2010 |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 |
| Term limits | 3 terms (12 years) |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | Louisiana State University (1990) |
| J.D. | Louisiana State University (1993) |
| Personal | |
| Profession | Attorney |
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Seabaugh was elected to represent the 5th district via special election on October 2nd, 2010. He is also a member of the Louisiana Republican State Central Committee, and was a delegate and Vice Chairman of the Louisiana delegation to the 2008 Republican National Convention. At the convention, Seabaugh was selected as a member of the 2008 Presedential Electoral College.
Seabaugh is the managing partner of Seabaugh & Joffrion law firm in Shreveport. Alan is also an Allied Attorney with the Alliance Defense Fund.
Seabaugh graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1990. He then earned his Law Degree from the Paul. M. Herbert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1993.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Seabaugh served on the following committees:
- Civil Law and Procedure, Vice Chair
- Insurance
- Retirement
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Seabaugh served on the following committees:
- Commerce Committee, Louisiana House of Representatives
- Education Committee, Louisiana House of Representatives
- Judiciary Committee, Louisiana House of Representatives
Elections
2011
On October 22, 2011, Seabaugh won re-election to District 5 of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He defeated Cynthia Norton Robertson (R) in the October 22 primary. Louisiana uses a blanket primary system. Because Seabaugh and Robertson were the only two candidates on October 22, then the winner of that race became the overall winner.[2]
| Louisiana House of Representatives, District 5 Blanket Primary, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Alan Seabaugh Incumbent |
79.3% | 6,031 | |
| Republican | Cynthia Norton Robertson | 20.7% | 1,578 | |
| Total Votes | 7,609 | |||
2010
Seabaugh won election to the 5th district seat of the Louisiana House of Representatives in a special election on October 2, 2010. He defeated Harold Turner.[3]
| Louisiana House of Representatives Special Election, District 5 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Alan Seabaugh (R)
|
5,085 | |||
| Harold Turner (R) | 3,778 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Seabaugh received $253,334 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]
| Louisiana House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Alan Seabaugh's campaign in 2011 | |
| Seabaugh, Alan | $50,000 |
| Louisiana Republican Party | $15,100 |
| Republican Legislative Delegation Campaign Cmte Of Louisiana | $12,500 |
| Louisiana Association Of Business & Industry | $6,069 |
| Louisiana State Farm Agents | $5,750 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $253,334 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 6,031 |
| Cost of each vote received | $42.01 |
Recent news
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Alan Seabaugh News Feed
- On This Year's Conservative Suicide At The Capitol - The Hayride
- Louisiana House approves bill that could capture more federal Medicaid money - NOLA.com
- ATR Supports Paycheck Protection in Louisiana - Americans for Tax Reform
- House lawmakers shelve Citizens rate review bill - The Advocate
- Panel scuttles union busting bill - The Advocate
- Here's How The Union Dues Bill Died, And Here's What Can Be Done About It - The Hayride
- Jindal blasts, while House Republicans clash over budget compromise - Alexandria Town Talk
- Cash balance plan locked in panel - The Advocate
- Alternative budget plan in jeopardy - The Advocate
- AdvoCare still dedicated to growth of Shreveport's bowl game - Shreveport Times
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Personal
Seabaugh and his wife Laura (McClelland) have four daughers.
External links
- Alan Seabaugh for State Representative
- Alan Seabaugh for State Representative on YouTube
- Campaign contributions: 2007
References
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