Stewart Cathey Jr.

American politician and businessman
Stewart Cathey Jr.
Member of the Louisiana Senate
from the 33rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 13, 2020
Preceded byMike Walsworth
Personal details
Born (1981-04-19) April 19, 1981 (age 42)
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Monroe, Louisiana, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Louisiana at Monroe (BBA)
WebsiteCampaign website

Stewart Cathey Jr. (born April 19, 1981) is an American politician and businessman from the state of Louisiana. A Republican, Cathey has represented the 33rd district of the Louisiana State Senate, covering Monroe and surrounding areas, since 2020.[1][2]

Education and military service

After graduating from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, Cathey joined the U.S. Army in 2003, where he served as a commissioned officer and army engineer. He deployed for a second time in 2016.[3] Cathey has additionally worked as a managing partner at the Cathey Group since 2013.[4]

Political career

In 2015, Cathey ran for the 35th district of the Louisiana State Senate, losing to fellow Republican James Fannin.[5] Cathey ran again for the State Senate in 2019 in the neighboring 33rd district and defeated fellow Republican, former West Monroe Chamber of Commerce chairman Wade Bishop, with 52% of the vote.[6]

References

  1. ^ "State Senator Stewart Cathey, Jr. - Republican District 33". Louisiana State Senate. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Stewart Cathey". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "About Stewart". Stewart Cathey Jr., Senate District 33. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Stewart Cathey Jr.'s Biography". VoteSmart. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  5. ^ Sue Lincoln (August 15, 2019). "Politics, Physics, and Attempted Musical Chairs: State Senate Races". Bayou Brief. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "Stewart Cathey Jr. wins Senate 33rd District". MyArkLaMiss. October 12, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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Members of the Louisiana State Senate
President of the Senate
Cameron Henry (R)
President pro tempore
Regina Barrow (D)
  1. ▌Bob Owen (R)
  2. ▌Ed Price (D)
  3. ▌Joseph Bouie (D)
  4. ▌Jimmy Harris (D)
  5. ▌Royce Duplessis (D)
  6. ▌Rick Edmonds (R)
  7. ▌Gary Carter Jr. (D)
  8. ▌Patrick Connick (R)
  9. ▌Cameron Henry (R)
  10. ▌Kirk Talbot (R)
  11. ▌Patrick McMath (R)
  12. ▌Beth Mizell (R)
  13. ▌Valarie Hodges (R)
  14. ▌Cleo Fields (D)
  15. ▌Regina Barrow (D)
  16. ▌Franklin Foil (R)
  17. ▌Caleb Kleinpeter (R)
  18. ▌Eddie J. Lambert (R)
  19. ▌Gregory A. Miller (R)
  20. ▌Mike Fesi (R)
  21. ▌Robert Allain III (R)
  22. ▌Blake Miguez (R)
  23. ▌Jean-Paul Coussan (R)
  24. ▌Gerald Boudreaux (D)
  25. ▌Mark Abraham (R)
  26. ▌Bob Hensgens (R)
  27. ▌Jeremy Stine (R)
  28. ▌Heather Cloud (R)
  29. ▌Jay Luneau (D)
  30. ▌Mike Reese (R)
  31. ▌Alan Seabaugh (R)
  32. ▌Glen Womack (R)
  33. ▌Stewart Cathey Jr. (R)
  34. ▌Katrina Jackson (D)
  35. ▌Jay Morris (R)
  36. ▌Adam Bass (R)
  37. ▌Bill Wheat (R)
  38. ▌Thomas Pressly (R)
  39. ▌Sam Jenkins (D)


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