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Former Sen. Mary Landrieu

D Louisiana (1997-2015) Defeated

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Summary

Landrieu, Mary Loretta a Senator from Louisiana; born in Arlington, Va., November 23, 1955; graduated from Ursuline Academy, New Orleans, and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1977; member, Louisiana house of representatives 1980-1988; Louisiana state treasurer 1988-1996; unsuccessful candidate for Democratic gubernatorial nomination 1995; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1996; reelected in 2002, and again in 2008; and served from January 3, 1997, to January 3, 2015; was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 2014; chair, Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (One Hundred Eleventh to One Hundred Thirteenth Congresses [January 3, 2009-February 12, 2014]), Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (One Hundred Thirteenth Congress [February 12, 2014-January 3, 2015]).

Biographical

  • Full Name: Mary Loretta Landrieu
  • Gender: Female Female
  • Pronunciation: MAIR-ree LAN-droo
  • Date of Birth: Nov. 23, 1955 (age: 68)
  • Place of Birth: Arlington, Va.
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Hometown: New Orleans, La.
  • Place of Residence: New Orleans, La.
  • Occupation: Real estate agent
Family:
Married: Frank Snellings attorney

2 children: Connor , Mary Shannon

Education

Greek Organizations:

Office History

Congressional Offices:
  • U.S. Senate (Jan. 3, 1997-Jan. 5, 2015) Defeated

    Member, U.S. Senator for Louisiana

State Legislature Offices:

Election Results

  • 2015 (Nov. 4, 2014 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Louisiana (Class 2)
    William Cassidy (Bill), 48.60%
    Republican
    Mary Loretta Landrieu, 44.31%
    Democrat
    Rob Maness, 5.75%
    Republican
  • 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Louisiana (Class 2)
    Mary Loretta Landrieu, 52.11%
    Democrat
    John Neely Kennedy (John Neely), 45.72%
    Republican
  • 2003 (Nov. 5, 2002 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Louisiana (Class 2)
    Mary Loretta Landrieu, 48.84%
    Democrat
    Suzanne Haik Terrell, 37.72%
    Republican
    John Cooksey, 6.92%
    Republican
    Tony Perkins, 4.83%
    Republican
  • 1997 (Nov. 5, 1996 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Louisiana (Class 2)
    Mary Loretta Landrieu, 50.17%
    Democrat

Employment History

Associated Organizations

Election campaign: Own leadership PAC:

Awards

Official Signature

Official signature

Contact Information

Main office
2000 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 6000
Washington, District of Columbia 20006
Phone: (202) 298-1800
Fax: (202) 338-2416
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Lobbying and Foreign Representation

Listed as lobbyist by registrants:
Lobbied on behalf of:

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $75,070.91
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Staff Salaries Paid:

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