Clay Higgins

Clay Higgins
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 3rd district
Assumed office
January 3, 2017
Preceded byCharles Boustany
Personal details
Born
Glen Clay Higgins

(1961-08-24) August 24, 1961
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Eloisa Rovati
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(m. 1983; div. 1991)​

Rosemary Rothkamm-Hambrice
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(m. 1991; div. 1999)​

Kara Seymour
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(m. 2003; div. 2007)​

Becca Higgins
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(m. 2009)​
Children4
EducationLouisiana State University (attended)
WebsiteHouse website
Military service
Branch/service
Years of service1979–1985
RankStaff Sergeant
UnitMilitary Police Corps
Police career
DepartmentOpelousas City Police Department
Port Barre Police Department
St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette City Marshal
Louisiana Department of Justice
Years of service2005–2007 (Opelousas)
2007–2010 (Port Barre)
2011–2016 (Sheriff's Office)
2016–2019 (City Marshal)
2019–present (Louisiana Department of Justice)
RankCaptain

Glen Clay Higgins (born August 24, 1961) is an American Republican politician and reserve law enforcement officer. He has been the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district since 2017.[1] He is a member of the House Freedom Caucus, and his political views have been seen as far-right.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Sharlet, Jeff (11 June 2023). "The Congressman Telling Trump Supporters to 'Buckle Up'". The Atlantic. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "Committees & Caucuses". Congressman Clay Higgins. December 13, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2021.

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