John Kennedy
Senator, 3rd Class
Address:
DOB: 1951-11-21
Gender: M
Party: R
Entered office: 2017-01-03
Term end: 2023-01-03
Biography:
John Kennedy, a Senator from Louisiana; born in Centreville, Miss., November 21, 1951; B.A., Vanderbilt University, 1973; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1977; B.C.L., Oxford University, Oxford, England, 1979; lawyer; special counsel to Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer; secretary to Governor Roemer's Cabinet; Secretary of the state Department of Revenue in the Cabinet of Louisiana Governor Mike Foster 1996-1999; Louisiana state Treasurer 1999-2016; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2016 for the term ending January 3, 2023.