Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb
| Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana State Senate from the 14th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Cleo Fields |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1994–2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1952 |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sterling Colomb, Jr. |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb (born August 19, 1952) is an American politician from the state of Louisiana. She represents the 14th district in the Louisiana State Senate as a member of the Democratic Party. She also served in the Louisiana House of Representatives, and was Speaker Pro Tempore.[1]
Dorsey-Colomb and her husband, Sterling Colomb, Jr., reside in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sterling founded the Colomb Foundation to raise awareness of breast cancer. Though John Neely Kennedy, the state treasurer, listed the foundation as not adhering to state laws on disclosing their financial information,[2] a later investigation found the foundation to be in compliance with all state laws.[1]
Dorsey-Colomb is listed among the state and local officials who have endorsed the unsuccessful nreelection in 2014 of Democrat U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Colomb Foundation Found Compliant With State | KATC.com | Acadiana-Lafayette, Louisiana". KATC.com. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Baton Rouge lawmaker says state treasurer made mistake in listing her husband's agency as violating rules". NOLA.com. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Landrieu’s GOP Endorsements Pale In Comparison To 2008 Election". thehayride.com. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
External links
- "Senator Yvonne Dorsey-Colomb - District 14". Louisiana State Senate.
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