Joseph Orgeron
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Preceded byReggie Bagala
RelativesEd Orgeron (4th cousin)
Joseph Orgeron | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
| Assumed office July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Reggie Bagala |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Relatives | Ed Orgeron (4th cousin) |
| Alma mater | Nicholls State University University of Texas at Dallas |
Joseph Orgeron is an American politician from Louisiana, who is a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 54th district. He is a Republican.
Orgeron graduated from South Lafourche High School. He earned his bachelor's degree from Nicholls State University, and his master's degree and doctorate in physics from the University of Texas at Dallas. He is an adjunct professor in maritime management at Nicholls State University.[1]
Career
In July 2020, Orgeron ran in a special election to succeed Reggie Bagala, who died in office. Orgeron won the election,[2] and was sworn into office on July 30.[3]