Bret Allain
American politician
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Robert Lebreton Allain II is an American politician from Adeline, Louisiana. A Republican, Allain represented District 21 in the Louisiana State Senate from 2012 to 2024. His son Robert ran to succeed him.[1]
Preceded byButch Gautreaux
Succeeded byRobert Allain III
BornRobert Lebreton Allain II
November 18, 1958
November 18, 1958
Bayou Teche, Louisiana
R. L. "Bret" Allain II | |
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| Member of the Louisiana Senate from the 21st district | |
| In office January 9, 2012 – January 8, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Butch Gautreaux |
| Succeeded by | Robert Allain III |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Lebreton Allain II November 18, 1958 Bayou Teche, Louisiana |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kimberly Allain |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Louisiana State University (BA) |
| Occupation | Farmer/businessman |
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Career
Before entering elected office, Allain was the President of the Adeline Planting Company. Allain founded the sugarcane farm in 1997.[2] Allain won 51.36% of the vote in the October 22, 2011 jungle primary over Republican Darrin Guidry.[3] Allain ran unopposed in 2014 and 2019.[4]