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6 unusual facts about Charles Boustany


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Charles Boustany, Congressman from Louisiana, United States of America

Charles Boustany

In 2004, incumbent Democrat U.S. Congressman Chris John of Louisiana's 7th congressional district decided to retire in order to run for the U.S. Senate.

After Louisiana lost a district in redistricting, Boustany filed to run for reelection in Louisiana's 3rd congressional district against freshman fellow Republican Jeff Landry of New Iberia.

Nalco Holding Company

The Center for Responsive Politics documents Nalco Company Political Action Committee financial contributions to political candidates, with 2010 contributions to Judy Biggert (R-IL), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Dan Lipinski (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL) and Dick Durbin (D-IL).

Page Cortez

Ernie Alexander and U.S. Representative Charles Boustany, M.D., also of Lafayette, endorsed LeBlanc.

Vic Stelly

In recent years, recipients of Stelly's personal campaign contributions have included former State Senator Robert Barham of Oak Ridge, who ran as a Republican in 2002 for Louisiana's 5th congressional district seat, former state Senator Willie Mount, who ran unsuccessfully for Louisiana's 7th congressional district, and current Republican U.S. Representative Charles Boustany of Lafayette, who defeated Mount in 2004.



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