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    Republican David Vitter. Melançon was born in Napoleonville, Louisiana, the son of Nicee L. "Brownie" (née Talbot) and Joe Melançon. The grandson and great-grandson...
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  • Pierre-Yves Melançon, Canadian politician Robert Melançon (born 1947), Canadian writer Tucker L. Melancon (born 1946), American judge Rydell Melancon (born...
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    qualify. On June 14, 2009, Congressman Charlie Melançon announced his intentions to run for Senate in 2010. Melançon, who was representing Louisiana's 3rd...
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    won a second Senate term by defeating Democratic U.S. Representative Charlie Melançon. Vitter unsuccessfully ran for governor to succeed the term-limited...
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  • continued to serve until retiring from Congress in 2005. Democrat Charlie Melançon won the seat in 2004 (seated in 2005), was reelected in 2006, and was...
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    Louisiana's 3rd congressional district after Democratic incumbent Charlie Melancon relinquished the seat to run for U.S. Senate. Landry won his party's...
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    court judge, justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1949 to 1954 Charlie Melançon, former U.S. representative Jordan Mills, NFL offensive lineman J.C...
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    support, the younger Tauzin was defeated by 569 votes by a Democrat, Charlie Melancon. During his tenure, Wilbert Joseph Tauzin II left his mark on issues...
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    potential opponents. Melançon heavily criticized Vitter for prostitution sex scandal. Vitter released television advertising criticizing Melancon for his support...
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    winner of the 3rd and 7th congressional districts. In the 3rd district, Charlie Melancon narrowly defeated Billy Tauzin III. In the 7th district, Charles Boustany...
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    the corruption charges against him. Incumbent Democratic Congressman Charlie Melançon won his first term 2004 by defeating Billy Tauzin III, the son of the...
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    Affairs Joey Strickland 2016–2024 Secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries Charlie Melançon 2016–2017 Jack Montoucet 2017–2024 Secretary of Natural Resources Thomas...
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    Moore: Retired; "Time for a new generation of leadership." Louisiana 3: Charlie Melançon: To run for U.S. Senator. Massachusetts 10: Bill Delahunt: Retired;...
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  • 1963 Democratic 8th Elected in 1958. Lost renomination to G. Long. Charlie Melançon January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2011 Democratic 3rd Elected in 2004. Retired...
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    of R+12. Democrat Charlie Melançon, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. He was re-elected unopposed in 2008. In 2010, Melançon ran for the U.S....
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    ▌Gregory Kahn (Libertarian) 0.8% Louisiana 3 Charlie Melançon Democratic 2004 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Charlie Melançon (Democratic) Uncontested Louisiana 4 Jim...
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    comment which was perceived as selfish, and United States Representative Charlie Melancon (D-La.) called on Hayward to resign in the wake of this comment. He...
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  • William Jefferson (D) Louisiana 3 R+5 Charlie Melançon (D) 50.2% D Lean D Safe D Likely D Safe D Likely D Charlie Melançon (D) Louisiana 7 R+7 Charles Boustany...
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  • consultant 1958 Louisiana 1 Bobby Jindal (R) No Consultant 1971 Louisiana 3 Charlie Melancon (D) Yes State Representative, Small business owner 1947 Louisiana 7...
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    Carter (Democratic) 43.4% Louisiana 3 R+5 Charlie Melançon Democratic 2004 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Charlie Melançon (Democratic) 55.0% ▌Craig Romero (Republican)...
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    (2003–2005) Rodney Alexander (D) 109th (2005–2007) Bobby Jindal (R) Charlie Melançon (D) Rodney Alexander (R) Charles Boustany (R) 110th (2007–2009) Steve...
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    Blue Dog Coalition for Administration 2009–2011 Served alongside: Charlie Melancon, Jim Matheson (Communications), Baron Hill (Policy) Succeeded by Heath...
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    (IN-8) (ran for Senate in 2010 & was defeated) Bart Gordon (TN-6) Charlie Melancon (LA-3), Co-Chair for Communications (ran for Senate in 2010 & was defeated)...
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    (Buck McKeon, Chair; Dale Kildee, Ranking Member) Workforce Protections (Charlie Norwood, Chair; Major Owens, Ranking Member) Energy and Commerce (Joe Barton...
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    ▌Steve Scalise (R), from May 3, 2008 ▌2. William J. Jefferson (D) ▌3. Charlie Melançon (D) ▌4. Jim McCrery (R) ▌5. Rodney Alexander (R) ▌6. Richard Baker...
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    Representatives 1973 Louisiana 3 Jeff Landry (R) Yes Open seat; replaced Charlie Melançon (D) St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office Louisiana National Guard Sergeant...
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  • may be the pinnacle of the group's power so far." The Economist quoted Charlie Stenholm, a founding Blue Dog, as stating that "This is the first year...
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  • provoked responses from U.S. Senator David Vitter and Congressman Charlie Melancon of Louisiana, among others. Vitter sent a formal letter to NFL Commissioner...
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  • (1901-1979), former Congressman, Chairman of Armed Services Committee Charlie Melancon (born 1947), U.S. congressman Billy Tauzin (born 1943), politician...
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    (Communications), Jim Cooper (Policy) Succeeded by Allen Boyd Preceded by Charlie Melancon Chair of the Blue Dog Coalition for Communications 2009–2011 Served...
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