Kathy Edmonston
Kathy Edmonston | |
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 88th district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Education | Louisiana State University (BA) |
| Profession | Politician |
Kathy Edmonston is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. She represents District 88 and is a member of the Republican Party. She assumed office on January 13, 2020.
Edmonston has been noted to spread false information regarding vaccination and has unsuccessfully tried to pass legislation to make it difficult for schools to enforce vaccination mandates in Louisiana.[1][2][3]
Edmonston was previously a member of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education representing District 6 from 2016 to 2020.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Hutchinson, Piper. "Louisiana governor vetoes anti-vaccine bill". Louisiana Illuminator. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ "HB182". www.legis.la.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ "Louisiana legislature passes bills to make vaccines not required in schools". BRProud.com. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ "Louisiana House Member Page". house.louisiana.gov. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
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- Republican Party members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
- Women state legislators in Louisiana
- Women in Louisiana politics
- 21st-century American legislators
- 21st-century American women politicians
- Louisiana State University alumni
- People from Gonzales, Louisiana
- 21st-century Louisiana politicians