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Mack Cormier is an American politician for the state of Louisiana. He is a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 105th district.

Cormier ran for the Louisiana House in the 2019 Louisiana elections. Cormier forced incumbent Chris Leopold, a Republican, into a runoff election, [1] and defeated Leopold in the runoff. [2]

His father, Amos Cormier Jr., and brother, Amos Cormier III, have served as president of Plaquemines Parish. [3]

On Saturday, November 18, Cormier was defeated in his re-election bid by Republican Jacob Braud. [4]

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References

  1. "Incumbent Chris Leopold forced into runoff with Mack Cormier 105th House District seat | Local Elections". nola.com. October 12, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. "Mack Cormier defeats state Rep. Chris Leopold in House District 105, flipping seat for Democrats | Local Politics". nola.com. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. "Incumbent Chris Leopold faces two challengers in 105th District House race | Local Elections". nola.com. September 24, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  4. "Louisiana Secretary of State - Election Results". voterportal.sos.la.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2023.