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Eric LaFleur | |
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Member of the Louisiana Senate from the 28th district | |
In office 2008–2020 | |
Preceded by | Donald E. Hines |
Succeeded by | Heather Cloud |
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
In office 2000–2007 | |
Preceded by | Dirk Deville |
Succeeded by | Bernard LeBas |
Personal details | |
Born | Ville Platte, Louisiana, U.S. | March 28, 1964
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julie Morein |
Education | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (BA) Tulane University (JD) |
Eric LaFleur (born March 28, 1964, in Ville Platte, Louisiana) is an American attorney and politician. A Democrat, LaFleur is a former member of the Louisiana State Senate for the 28th district, serving from 2008 until 2020. Earlier he was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 38 (Evangeline and St. Landry parishes) from 2000 to 2008. He was first elected without opposition to an open seat vacated by Dirk Deville. He was re-elected four years later in 2003 with 81 percent of the vote.