Sherman Q. Mack

Sherman Quinn Mack (born March 1972) is a lawyer from Albany outside of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 95 in Livingston Parish.

Sherman Mack
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 95th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2012
Preceded byWalker Hines
Personal details
Born
Sherman Quinn Mack

March 1972 (age 48)
Political partyRepublican
EducationSoutheastern Louisiana University (BA)
Southern University, Baton Rouge (JD)

Mack was elected on October 22, 2011, to succeed Walker Hines, who held the seat for one term when it was based, prior to redistricting, in Orleans Parish. In the nonpartisan blanket primary, Mack received 6,526 votes (61.2 percent), compared to 3,449 (32.4 percent) for Democrat Lonnie Watts and 682 ballots (6.4 percent) for Independent Matthew Mitchell.[1][2]

On April 5, 2012, Mack voted against successful bills to authorize charter schools and to establish a school voucher program. He also opposed the plan to amend teacher tenure policy.

Mack also works as an attorney in Livingston Parish.

References

  1. "Primary election returns, October 22, 2011". staticresults.sos.la.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
  2. "Rep. Sherman Q. Mack". house.louisiana.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
Louisiana House of Representatives
Preceded by
Walker Hines
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
from the 95th district

2012–present
Incumbent
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