Anthony Ligi
Anthony Ligi is a former Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He has represented the 79th District from 2008-2013.
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 J.D. from the Loyola University School of Law, and B.A. 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 finance summary
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External links
- Louisiana House of Representatives - Rep. Anthony Ligi
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007
Footnotes
- ↑ Daily Comet, "Special election set in House District 79," December 18, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ 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
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Louisiana House of Representatives District 79 2008–2013 |
Succeeded by Julie Stokes (R) |
