Foy Bryan Gadberry is a
Republican
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member of the
Louisiana House of Representatives
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for District 15, which encompasses
Calhoun
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,
Claiborne, and parts of
West Monroe. On January 8, 2020, Gadberry succeeded outgoing Republican Representative
Frank Hoffman, who was term limited and ineligible to run for re-election. He won the 2019 election with 8,092 votes (53.2%), beating fellow Republican Justin Tidwell, who received 7,114 votes (46.8%). He also won the
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with 4,881 votes (37.8%), beating Tidwell who got 3,815 votes (29.5%), Drake Graves with 2,821 votes (21.9%), and lastly, Ryan Reid with 1,397 votes (10.8%).
Gadberry resides in
West Monroe, and is an engineering consultant.
References
Living people
Republican Party members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
21st-century American politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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