Anthony Ligi
| Anthony Ligi | ||
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| Louisiana House Of Representatives District 79 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008-2013 | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2016 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $16,800/year | |
| Per diem | $6,000/year for expenses; $152/per day per diem | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 19, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 17, 2007 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (12 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Mansfield University | |
| J.D. | Loyola University School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Attorney/Insurance Agent | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Ligi announced on December 14, 2012 that he will be resigning his seat on January 1, 2013 to become executive director and chief legal counsel for the Jefferson Business Council.[1]
Ligi is an attorney and real estate title insurance agent. He received his JD from the Loyola University School of Law, and BA in Political Science from Mansfield University.
Ligi is a member of the Jefferson Parish Legislative Delegation, and the Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation.[2]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Ligi served on the following committees:
- Appropriations
- House and Governmental Affairs
- Retirement
- Joint Legislative Budget Committee
- Legislative Audit Advisory Council
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Ligi served on the following committees:
- Appropriations
- Joint Legislative Budget Committee
- Capital Outlay
- House and Governmental Affairs
- Subcommittee on General Government
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Anthony Ligi endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [3]
Elections
2011
On October 22, 2011, Ligi won re-election to District 79 of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the October 22 primary, assuring his re-election.
2007
In 2007, Ligi was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives. He ran unopposed.[4]
| Louisiana House of Representatives General Election, District 79 (2007) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Anthony Ligi (R)
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N/A | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Ligi received $112,434 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Louisiana House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Anthony Ligi's campaign in 2011 | |
| Louisiana Dental Association | $4,000 |
| Bobby Jindal Campaign Cmte | $2,500 |
| Garvey, J Donald | $2,500 |
| Associated Branch Pilots | $2,500 |
| Crescent River Port Pilots Association | $2,250 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $112,434 |
2007
In 2007, a year in which Ligi was up for election, he collected $205,730 in donations.[6]
His four largest contributors in 2007 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Anthony Ligi | $25,644 |
| Louisiana Association of Business & Industry | $10,000 |
| Louisiana Restaurant Association | $6,500 |
| Louisiana Republican Party | $5,238 |
External links
- Louisiana House of Representatives - Rep. Anthony Ligi
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007
References
- ↑ Daily Comet, "Special election set in House District 79," December 18, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Ligi
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Additional Louisiana Endorsements," March 21, 2012
- ↑ Official Louisiana House of Representatives 2007 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money Campaign Contributions, 2007
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Louisiana House of Representatives District 79 2008–2013 |
Succeeded by Julie Stokes (R) |
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