Jack Montoucet

Jack B. Montoucet (born October 1947)^[1] is a Democratic member since 2008 of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 42 in Lafayette and Acadia parishes. A resident of Scott in Lafayette Parish, he is the vice chair of the Acadiana delegation and a member of the Democratic Caucus and the Louisiana Rural Caucus.^[2]

Montoucet retired as the chief of the Lafayette Fire Department and owns Jacques Crocs and Farm Pride Processors.

Committee assignments

2012-2013

In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Montoucet served on the following committees:

• Appropriations
• Natural Resources and Environment
• Retirement
• Joint Legislative Budget Committee

2010-2011

In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Montoucet served on the following committees:

• Natural Resources and Environment
• Retirement
• Transportation

Elections

2011

On October 22, 2011, Montoucet won re-election to District 61 of the Louisiana House of Representatives, defeating Republican Anthony Emmons in the primary. Because Louisiana uses a blanket primary system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary.

2007

In 2007, Montoucet was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives. He defeated fellow Democrat Isabella delaHoussaye.^[3]

References

Sources

• This article incorporates text from Ballotpedia, released under the GFDL.