Blake Miguez | |
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Member of the Louisiana Senate from the 22nd district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Fred Mills |
Majority Leader of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
In office January 12, 2020 – January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Lance Harris |
Succeeded by | Mark Wright |
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
In office February 2015 – January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Simone Champagne |
Succeeded by | Jacob Landry |
Personal details | |
Born | Blake John Miguez November 21, 1981 Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Louisiana State University (BA) Southern University (JD) |
Blake John Miguez (born November 1981)[1] is a Republican member of the Louisiana Senate. He previously served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from Iberia and Vermilion parishes. He won a special election against John Robert Bering on February 21, 2015, to succeed Simone B. Champagne, who resigned to become the chief administrative officer for the city of Youngsville in Lafayette Parish.[2] In October 2023, Miguez was elected to the Louisiana Senate.[3]
Miguez is a competitive shooter, a grand master of the United States Practical Shooting Association. He has competed in the first season of the History Channel's marksmen competition Top Shot.