LAFAYETTE, LA – State Rep. Stuart Bishop (R-Lafayette) was re-elected to a second term representing District 43 in the Louisiana House of Representatives after no challengers qualified to run for the office.
“I’m humbled to have the confidence of my community, and this continued opportunity to serve District 43,” Bishop said. “This trust placed in me says a great deal about the work we’ve done and have yet to do in Baton Rouge. I’m going to continue working hard to enact common sense legislation to move our Louisiana forward, and knowing I have your support will make the job all the more meaningful. Thank you.”
Bishop is completing his first term in the Louisiana Legislature, representing Southern Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville. He serves as Vice Chairman of the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment, and serves on the Appropriations Committee, House Labor and Industrial Relations Committee, as well as the Joint Legislative Committees on Capital Outlay and the Budget.
He is married to Kim Dugas Bishop, they have two sons, Donald “Tre” Bishop, III and Cooper Bishop. He is the Co-Owner of Baldwin Redi-Mix, where he currently serves as Sales Manager. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Louisiana State University and is active in his industry’s organizations on the local, state and national levels. Bishop and his family are parishioners of Holy Cross Catholic Church.
