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Jack McFarland (politician)

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Jack Gideon McFarland (born in 1969)[1] is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 13, which encompasses Bienville, Jackson, Ouachita, and Winn parishes in north Louisiana. On January 11, 2016, McFarland succeeded outgoing Republican Representative James R. Fannin, who was elected to the District 35 seat in the Louisiana State Senate in the primary election held on October 24, 2015.

In that same primary, McFarland, with 7,719 votes (60.3 percent), defeated his Democratic opponent, Philip Lawrence, who polled 5,091 votes (39.7 percent).[2]

McFarland resides in Winnfield and has lived in the other Winn Parish communities of Chatham, Calvin, and Dodson. He has served on the Winn Parish Police Jury representing District 4, and served as the Winn Parish Police Jury President.

References

  1. ^ "Jack McFarland, 1969". Louisiana Secretary of State. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Results for Election Date: 10/24/2015". Louisiana Secretary of State. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
Louisiana House of Representatives
Preceded by Louisiana State Representative for District 13 (Bienville, Jackson, Ouachita, and Winn parishes)

Jack Gideon McFarland
2016 –

Succeeded by
Incumbent