Major Thibaut
| Major Thibaut | ||
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| Louisiana House of Representatives District 18 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 11, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| 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 | November 17, 2007 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (12 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Insurance and Financial Services | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Thibaut works in insurance and financial services.
He is a member of the Acadiana Delegation, Capital Region Legislative Delegation, Democratic Caucus, and the Louisiana Rural Caucus.[1]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Thibaut served on the following committees:
- Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development
- Insurance
- Ways and Means
- Joint Legislative Capital Outlay Committee
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Thibaut served on the following committees:
Elections
2011
On October 22, 2011, Thibaut won re-election to District 61 of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the October 22 primary election, assuring his re-election.
2008
Thibaut was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in a special election held November 4, 2008. He defeated Troy Theriot.[2]
| Louisiana House of Representatives Special Election, District 18 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Major Thibaut (D)
|
9,177 | |||
| Troy Grezaffi (D) | 8,548 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Thibaut received $121,423 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[3]
| Louisiana House of Representatives 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Major Thibaut's campaign in 2011 | |
| Louisiana State Farm Agents | $2,750 |
| Bobby Jindal Campaign Cmte | $2,500 |
| Crescent River Port Pilots Association | $2,000 |
| Louisiana Association Of Business & Industry | $2,000 |
| Baton Rouge Area Chamber Of Commerce | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $121,423 |
Recent news
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Major Thibaut News Feed
- St. James board votes to pay pension expenses - The Advocate
- House lawmakers shelve Citizens rate review bill - The Advocate
- False River report released - The Advocate
- Legislative Roundup: Budget compromise taking shape, without Jindal - American Press
- More cigarette tax bills fail - The Advocate
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External links
- Louisiana House of Representatives - Major Thibaut
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
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