Thomas G. Carmody

American politician (born 1961)
Thomas Carmody
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 2008 – January 14, 2020
Preceded byMichael Powell
Succeeded byThomas Pressly
Personal details
Born
Thomas Gaughan Carmody Jr.

(1961-04-20) April 20, 1961 (age 63)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseWendy Williamson Carmody
Children1
EducationLouisiana State University (BFA)

Thomas Gaughan Carmody Jr. (born April 20, 1961), is an American real estate broker and former politician from Shreveport, Louisiana who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 6th district from 2008 to 2020.[1]

Early life and education

Carmody is one of thirteen children, eleven still living as of 2018, of Thomas Gaughan Carmody Sr. (1932–2012), and the former Katherine Phelan (born November 19, 1932).[2]

In 1979, Carmody graduated from the Roman Catholic Jesuit High School in Shreveport, now Loyola College Prep.[3] In 1983, Carmody received the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.[4]

Career

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Louisiana House of Representatives

Carmody served as Chairman of House Commerce Committee, having previously served on Commerce, Education, and the Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs committees.[4] Carmody's biggest donors in his initial election were the Republican Party, the Louisiana Association of Educators, and the Louisiana Hospital Association.[6][7]

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References

  1. ^ "Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2012" (PDF). legis.state.la.us. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Anthony Phelan Carmody's obituary". The Shreveport Times. August 10, 2018. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "Representative Thomas G. Carmody, Jr". house.louisiana.gov. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Representative Thomas G. Carmody, Jr. (LA)". votesmart.org. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  5. ^ "House Member: Rep. Carmody (R)". mobilelgs.com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2011. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  6. ^ "Carmody, Jr., Thomas G." followthemoney.org. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  7. ^ "Julia O'Donoghue, Lawmaker pulls bill to make Holy Bible Louisiana's official state book, April 21, 2014". New Orleans Times-Picayune. Retrieved April 23, 2014.
Louisiana House of Representatives
Preceded by
Mike Powell
Louisiana State Representative for
District 6 (Caddo and Bossier parishes)
Thomas Gaughan Carmody, Jr.

2008–
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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Speaker of the House
Phillip DeVillier (R)
Speaker pro tempore
Michael T. Johnson (R)
  1. Danny McCormick (R)
  2. Steven Jackson (D)
  3. Tammy Phelps (D)
  4. Joy Walters (D)
  5. Dennis Bamburg Jr. (R)
  6. Michael Melerine (R)
  7. Larry Bagley (R)
  8. Raymond Crews (R)
  9. Dodie Horton (R)
  10. Wayne McMahen (R)
  11. Rashid Armand Young (D)
  12. Chris Turner (R)
  13. Jack McFarland (R)
  14. Michael Echols (R)
  15. Foy Gadberry (R)
  16. Adrian Fisher (D)
  17. Pat Moore (D)
  18. Jeremy LaCombe (R)
  19. Francis C. Thompson (R)
  20. Neil Riser (R)
  21. C. Travis Johnson (D)
  22. Gabe Firment (R)
  23. Shaun Mena (D)
  24. Rodney Schamerhorn (R)
  25. Jason Brian DeWitt (R)
  26. Ed Larvadain III (D)
  27. Michael T. Johnson (R)
  28. Daryl Deshotel (R)
  29. Edmond Jordan (D)
  30. Charles Owen (R)
  31. Troy Hebert (R)
  32. R. Dewith Carrier (R)
  33. Les Farnum (R)
  34. Wilford Carter Sr. (D)
  35. Brett F. Geymann (R)
  36. Phillip Tarver (R)
  37. Troy Romero (R)
  38. Rhonda Butler (R)
  39. Julie Emerson (R)
  40. Dustin Miller (D)
  41. Phillip DeVillier (R)
  42. Chance Keith Henry (R)
  43. Josh Carlson (R)
  44. Tehmi Jahi Chassion (D)
  45. Brach Myers (R)
  46. Chad Michael Boyer (R)
  47. Ryan Bourriaque (R)
  48. Beau Beaulieu (R)
  49. Jacob Jules Gabriel Landry (R)
  50. Vincent St. Blanc III (R)
  51. Beryl Amedee (R)
  52. Jerome Zeringue (R)
  53. Jessica Domangue (R)
  54. Joseph Orgeron (R)
  55. Bryan Fontenot (R)
  56. Beth Anne Billings (R)
  57. Sylvia Elaine Taylor (D)
  58. Ken Brass (D)
  59. Tony Bacala (R)
  60. Chad Brown (D)
  61. C. Denise Marcelle (D)
  62. Roy Daryl Adams (D)
  63. Barbara West Carpenter (D)
  64. Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (R)
  65. Lauren Ventrella (R)
  66. Emily Chenevert (R)
  67. Larry Selders (D)
  68. Dixon McMakin (R)
  69. Paula Davis (R)
  70. Barbara Reich Freiberg (R)
  71. Roger William Wilder, III (R)
  72. Robby Carter (D)
  73. Kimberly Coates (R)
  74. Peter F. Egan, Sr. (R)
  75. John Wyble (R)
  76. Stephanie Berault (R)
  77. Mark Wright (R)
  78. John Illg (R)
  79. Debbie Villio (R)
  80. Polly Thomas (R)
  81. Jeffrey Wiley (R)
  82. Laurie Schlegel (R)
  83. Kyle Green (D)
  84. Timothy P. Kerner Sr. (R)
  85. Vincent Cox III (R)
  86. Nicholas Muscarello (R)
  87. Rodney Lyons (D)
  88. Kathy Edmonston (R)
  89. Christopher Kim Carver (R)
  90. Brian Glorioso (R)
  91. Mandie Landry (D)
  92. Joseph A. Stagni (R)
  93. Alonzo Knox (D)
  94. Stephanie Hilferty (R)
  95. Shane Mack (R)
  96. Marcus Bryant (D)
  97. Matthew Willard (D)
  98. Aimee Adatto Freeman (D)
  99. Candace Newell (D)
  100. Jason Hughes (D)
  101. Vanessa Caston LaFleur (D)
  102. Delisha Boyd (D)
  103. Michael Bayham (R)
  104. Jack Galle (R)
  105. Jacob Braud (R)