Julia Letlow

Julia Letlow
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 5th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 14, 2021[1]
Preceded byRalph Abraham[a]
Personal details
Born
Julia Janelle Barnhill

(1981-03-16) March 16, 1981 (age 43)
Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
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(m. 2013; died 2020)​
Children2
EducationUniversity of Louisiana at Monroe (BA, MA)
University of South Florida (PhD)
WebsiteHouse website

Julia Janelle Letlow (/ˈlɛtloʊ/ LET-loh; née Barnhill; born March 16, 1981) is an American politician and academic administrator serving as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 5th congressional district since 2021.[4] Letlow is the first Republican woman to represent Louisiana in the House.[5]

  1. ^ "Terms of Service for Members of the House of Representatives in the 117th Congress" (PDF). Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  2. ^ Deslatte, Melinda (December 30, 2020). "Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow dies from COVID-19". Associated Press. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ^ Seitz-Wald, Alex (March 20, 2021). "Republican Julia Letlow wins special congressional election in Louisiana, NBC News projects". NBC News. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  4. ^ Seitz-Wald, Alex (March 20, 2021). "Republican Julia Letlow wins special congressional election in Louisiana, NBC News projects". NBC News. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  5. ^ Adam Levy and Ethan Cohen (March 21, 2021). "Julia Letlow makes history in Louisiana's 5th District special election while 2nd District goes to runoff". CNN. Retrieved March 22, 2021.


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