Scott Angelle

Scott Anthony Angelle ( born November 20, 1961 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana) is an American politician. In 2010, he was Deputy Governor of the State of Louisiana.

Career

Scott Angelle graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and worked in geological research. He was also concerned with leases of oil and gas fields. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Democratic Party launched a political career. He was a member of the District Council of St. Martin Parish. Between 2000 and 2004 he was director there (President) of the district. Thereafter he was appointed as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources Minister of the state government. This office he held, with a six -month break during his time as Lieutenant Governor from 2004 to 2012. In 2010 he joined the Republicans.

Following the resignation of Mitch Landrieu, who was elected mayor of New Orleans, Scott Angelle of Governor Bobby Jindal was appointed to Landrieu's successor in the office of lieutenant governor. He held between May 17 and November 22, 2010 This post. Then he took his position as Minister of State again. Since 2013 he is a member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission. With his wife, Dianne, he has five children.