Biography
A Representative from Louisiana. Born in Crowley, Acadia Parish, La. , January 5, 1960. Graduated from Notre Dame High School, Acadia Parish, La. , 1978. B. A. , Louisiana State University, Shreveport, La. , 1982. Aide to father, Louisiana state representative, John N. John, Jr. , 1974-1982. Member of the Louisiana state house of representatives, 1988-1996. Charter member of the Crowley, La. , chamber of commerce. Crowley, La. , board of alderman, 1984-1988. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997- January 3, 2005). Not a candidate for reelection, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate in 2004.