Jody Amedee

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Jody Amedee
Louisiana State Senate District 18
Incumbent
Assumed office 2003
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Legislator
Website	Senate website

Jody Amedee is a Democratic member of the Louisiana Senate, representing District 18.

Education

Amedee graduated from Nicholls State University. She also graduated from Southern University Law Center.

Professional experience

Amedee has worked in the following positions: Laborer for Rubicon Chemical, Law Clerk for Louisiana State Senate, Founder of District Attorney's Juvenile Probation Program, Assistant District Attorney, and Attorney for Ascension Parish Tourist Commission.

Political experience

Amedee joined the Louisiana State Senate in 2003. She has served in that position since, representing the 18th district.

Committee membership

• Environmental Quality Committee, Louisiana Senate
• Natural Resources Committee, Louisiana Senate
• Senate & Governmental Affairs Committee, Louisiana Senate

Personal life

Amedee and his wife, Jancy Berthelot, have three children.

External links

• Official Louisiana State Senate website
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003

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