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Lee Domingue
Lee Domingue is a businessman and author from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He ran unsuccessfully as a Republican in the special election for the Louisiana State Senate District 16 seat on March 7, 2009.
Biography
Domingue is the CEO of Wolters Kluwer Financial Services/AppOne, a national technology services firm.[1] He has served as a commissioner on the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission, is a partner in SLC Energy, and sits on the board of OMNI Bank and The Dunham School.[2] Domingue was named "2008 Businessperson of the Year" by the Baton Rogue Business Report/Junior Achievement. He is the author of the book, Pearls of the King: Keys to God's Sustained Blessing.[3]
In 2007, Domingue officially founded Cyrus International, a nonprofit humanitarian organization focused on fighting human trafficking and providing support for AIDS orphans. They formed the public charity, HOPE (Helping Oppressed People Everywhere).[4]
Elections
2009
On March 7, 2009, Domingue faced off against health-care consultant Laurinda Calongne and lawyer Dan Claitor in a primary for the State Senate District 16 seat. It was left vacant when former state senator Bill Cassidy was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.[5][6] Claitor won the Republican primary.[7]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Lee for Senate - About Lee
- ↑ Pearls of the King - About Lee Domingue
- ↑ Automotive Digest - Follow the Leaders: Lee Domingue
- ↑ Cyrus International - What is Cyrus International?
- ↑ 2theadvocate, Candidates have no problem with new report, January 31, 2009
- ↑ 2theadvocate, La. Senate hopefuls see costly campaign, January 17, 2009
- ↑ The Times-Picayune, "Jindal-backed candidate Lee Domingue got trounced during special state Senate election," April 7, 2009
