Brett Geymann | |
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Member of the LouisianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 35th district | |
Assumed office January 19, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Dwight |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | McNeese State University (BS) |
Brett F. Geymann is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 35th district. A member of the Republican Party,Geymann's political career is marked by his focus on fiscal responsibility,conservative policies,and local issues such as wildlife management and state budget practices. [1] [2]
Geymann first served in the Louisiana House from 2004 to 2016,after which he was term-limited. [3] He returned to office in 2021 after the resignation of Stephen Dwight. During his tenure,Geymann has been involved in various legislative efforts,including fiscal reform and conservative policies. [4]
Geymann has been recognized for introducing measures to reform state budget practices and addressing local issues such as escaped crawfish from cultivation ponds. His legislative record includes strong stances on abortion,education,and business-related policies. [5]
Geymann is known for his conservative stance on various issues,including fiscal responsibility,anti-abortion measures,and education policies. He has been a vocal opponent of the Common Core State Standards Initiative. [6]
Geymann's political career includes a failed bid for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district in 2016 [7] and an unsuccessful attempt for a state Senate seat in 2019. [8] Despite these setbacks,he continues to serve in the Louisiana House of Representatives. [9]
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