Current Office: State Senate
Current District: 34
Party: Democratic
Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Marilyn Bryant.
Birth Date: 10/29/1941
Birthplace:
Home City: Delhi, LA
Religion:
Education:
Ed.D, Northeast Louisiana University
M.Ed, Northeast Louisiana University
MS, Louisiana Technical University
BS, Louisiana Technical University.
Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, Louisiana Department of Education, 1974-1975
Louisiana Committee on Law Enforcement, 1973-1974
Vice President, Manufacturing Corporation, 1965-1972
Teacher, 1963-1965
Assistant Professor, Northeast Louisiana University.
Political Experience:
Senator, Louisiana State Senate, 2008-present
Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 1975-2007
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1996
Member, Richland Parish School Board, 1968-1975.
Organizations:
Member, Retarded Children's Association
Member, Southern Regional Education Board.
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Democratic Caucus
Member, Education Committee of the States
Member, Louisiana Mental Health Drug Advisory Council
Member, Louisiana Rural Caucus.
Committees:
Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development, Chair
Budget, Member
Finance, Member
Incentive Program Review Subcommittee of Joint Budget, Member
Labor and Industrial Relations, Member
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Contact Information
Capitol Website:
http://senate.legis.state.la.u ...
Capitol Email:
thompsof@legis.state.la.us
Capitol Address
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183
Phone: 225-342-2040
District Address
Post Office Box 68
Delhi, LA 71232
Phone: 318-878-9408
Fax: 318-878-5650
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