EXECUTIVE · LA · 1988-1992
Buddy Roemer
Governor · Louisiana
On the record
Switched D→R in office; lost 1991 primary; David Duke runoff
Background
Between 1988 and 1992, Buddy Roemer held the Governor seat in Louisiana, a 4-year tenure. Took office after Edwin Edwards; succeeded by Edwin Edwards. Note: Switched D→R in office; lost 1991 primary; David Duke runoff. Same-year political environment (1988): Secretary of State Fox McKeithen.
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- Mike Foster (1996-2004)
- Edwin Edwards (1992-1996)
- Edwin Edwards (1984-1988)
- Dave Treen (1980-1984)
- Edwin Edwards (1972-1980)
- John McKeithen (1964-1972)
- Jimmie Davis (1960-1964)
- Earl Long (1956-1960)
- Robert F. Kennon (1952-1956)
- Earl Long (1948-1952)
- Jimmie Davis (1944-1948)