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Lambert Boissiere
Member of the
Louisiana Public Service Commission
from the 3rd district
Assumed office
January 1, 2005
Preceded byIrma Muse Dixon
Member of the
New Orleans City Council
from District D
In office
1981–1994
Personal details
Born (1965-08-23) August 23, 1965 (age 59)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSouthern University, New Orleans (BS)

Lambert C. Boissiere III (born August 23, 1965)[1] is an American politician and law enforcement officer serving as a member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission. He represents all or portions of the parishes of Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Jefferson, Orleans, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, and West Baton Rouge.[2]

Education

Boissiere earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern University at New Orleans.[3]

Career

In 1981, he was elected to the New Orleans City Council, where he represented the D District until 1994.[4] From 1997 to 2005, he served as a constable of the First City Court of New Orleans. He was elected to the Louisiana Public Service Commission in 2005. He is also a member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.[5]

After Congressman Cedric Richmond announced that he would resign from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district to serve in the Biden administration, Boissiere was mentioned as a possible candidate for the special election to succeed him.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Lambert Boissiere III". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  2. ^ "Commissioner District 3". Louisiana Public Service Commission. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "The SUNO Foundation Annual BASH Raises Money for Scholarship | Southern University at New Orleans". www.suno.edu. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  4. ^ "CONSTABLE". Orleans Constable. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  5. ^ ":: LPSC District 3 ::". www.lpsc.louisiana.gov. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  6. ^ "Clancy DuBos: Richmond's departure from Congress tips the domino effect". NOLA.com. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
  7. ^ writer, BRYN STOLE | Staff. "Here are the candidates in line for Cedric Richmond's Louisiana congressional seat". NOLA.com. Retrieved 2020-11-19.