Rodney Alexander (R)

About The Candidate

Education

    Louisiana Tech University, Attended

Rodney Alexander was born in rural north Louisiana and lives in Quitman. He attended Louisiana Tech University in Ruston but did not receive a degree.

He worked in the insurance and construction businesses.

He served in the Louisiana House from 1988 until his election to Congress as a Democrat in 2002. Alexander switched his party affiliation to Republican in August 2004.

Alexander is married with three children.

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