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Representative Richard Nelson

Republican

hse089@legis.la.gov

Phone: (985) 222-2638

2001 Lakeshore Drive
Mandeville, LA 70448

Our grades are based on how lawmakers voted on selected legislation in the categories below. Extra credit points are assigned for bill sponsorship and leadership.

Average House Republican: 43%

Jobs & Workplace

Bills that affect job creation, fair compensation and workers’ rights

Fair Taxes

Bills that make the tax burden more fair or less fair relative to family income

Crime & Criminal Justice

Bills that affect public safety, policing and incarceration

Clean Air, Land & Water

Bills that affect the environment

Children & Families

Bills that affect quality of life and public services: education, healthcare, broadband access, housing, etc.

Corporate Welfare

Bills that affect whether the powerful get special treatment

Democratic Rights

Bills that affect voting rights, access to public information and ethics in government