Rodney Alexander

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Rodney Alexander

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth December 5, 1946 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Rodney Alexander completed his secondary education and went on to earn a degree in general studies. He developed a career in public service, holding positions in the Louisiana House of Representatives and as a U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 5th congressional district. Alexander transitioned from a Democrat to a Republican and took on leadership roles within the Tea Party Caucus. He also served as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs.

Political Ideas

Rodney Alexander's political identity is marked by an intriguing blend of fiscal conservatism and socially conservative values, underscored by a surprising alignment with industrial interests on environmental regulations. His legislative record reveals an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on coal and mineral production acts, hinting at a highly localized approach to economic policy. Alexander's rhetorical style emphasizes community and tradition, often invoking religious and patriotic themes to frame issues.

Campaigns
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Louisiana's 5th congressional district, 2012

202,536 votes (77.80%)

Win
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Louisiana's 5th district general election, November 2, 2010

122,033 votes (78.57%)

Win

Louisiana's 5th district Republican primary, August 28, 2010

14,031 votes (88.94%)

Win
2006: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Louisiana's 5th Congressional district election, 2006

78,211 votes (68.26%)

Win