Brett F. Geymann is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 35th district. A member of the Republican Party, Geymann's political career is marked by his focus on fiscal responsibility, conservative policies, and local issues such as wildlife management and state budget practices.[1][2]

Brett Geymann
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 35th district
Assumed office
January 19, 2021
Preceded byStephen Dwight
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationMcNeese State University (BS)

Political career

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Geymann first served in the Louisiana House from 2004 to 2016, after which he was term-limited.[3] He returned to office in 2021 after the resignation of Stephen Dwight. During his tenure, Geymann has been involved in various legislative efforts, including fiscal reform and conservative policies.[4]

Legislative Actions

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Geymann has been recognized for introducing measures to reform state budget practices and addressing local issues such as escaped crawfish from cultivation ponds. His legislative record includes strong stances on abortion, education, and business-related policies.[5]

Political Positions

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Geymann is known for his conservative stance on various issues, including fiscal responsibility, anti-abortion measures, and education policies. He has been a vocal opponent of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.[6]

Election History

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Geymann's political career includes a failed bid for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district in 2016[7] and an unsuccessful attempt for a state Senate seat in 2019.[8] Despite these setbacks, he continues to serve in the Louisiana House of Representatives.[9]

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References

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  1. ^ Skree, Elizabeth (2014-05-05). "Bill to Protect Louisiana's Coastal Fund Passes House". Environmental Defense Fund. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  2. ^ Finn, James (2023-06-07). "What to know about Louisiana's budget before the last day of the legislative session". NOLA. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  3. ^ Kamvouris, Joanna (2021-01-19). "Louisiana House District 35 special elections cancelled, Rep Brett Geymann to be Sworn In". Lobby Comply. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  4. ^ "Brett Geymann elected to Louisiana state House after special election is canceled". Ballotpedia News. 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  5. ^ Kaplan, Esther. "Behind the wave of state abortion bans, there are a lot of men". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  6. ^ Bridges, Tyler (2023-05-18). "The return of a Fiscal Hawk: Brett Geymann is back in the House and wants to cut spending". NOLA. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  7. ^ Hilburn, Greg. "Republican Brett Geymann will run for 3rd District seat". The News Star. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  8. ^ "Former State Rep. Brett Geymann announces bid for Senate District 30". KALB. 2019-06-26. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  9. ^ "Brett Geymann's Profile". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-02-16.