Dustin Miller

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Dustin Miller
Member of the LouisianaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 40th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2016
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Dustin Miller is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. He has represented District 40 in St. Landry Parish since January 2016. [1] [2] Miller was re-elected in 2023, garnering 81% of the vote against challenger Allen Guidry's 19% of the vote. [3]

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References

  1. Devall, Cheryl (April 12, 2015). "Dustin Miller makes it four candidates for District 40". Daily World. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. "St. Landry Parish election results". Daily World. October 24, 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. "ELECTION RESULTS 2023: LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE". KATC. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-02-18.