Neil Riser | |
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Member of the LouisianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 20th district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Steve Pylant |
Member of the Louisiana State Senate from the 32nd district | |
In office 2007 –January 2020 | |
Preceded by | Noble Ellington |
Succeeded by | Glen Womack |
Personal details | |
Born | Hartwell Neil Riser Jr. April 25,1962 Columbia,Louisiana,U.S. |
Political party | Republican [1] |
Spouse | Vicki Riser [2] |
Children | 2 [2] |
Alma mater | University of Louisiana at Monroe |
Hartwell Neil Riser Jr. (born April 25,1962) [2] is an American politician. [3] He served as a Republican member for the 32nd district of the Louisiana State Senate. [4] Riser is currently a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. [4]
Riser was born in Columbia,Louisiana. [2] He attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe,where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1984. [4]
In 2007 Riser was elected for the 32nd district of the Louisiana State Senate. [4] In 2017 Riser ran for Louisiana State Treasurer. [5] [6] In 2020,he was succeeded by Glen Womack for the 32nd district of the Louisiana State Senate. [4] In the same year,Riser was elected for the 20th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives. [4] Riser assumed office on January 13,2020. [4]
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