John Wyble
John Wyble | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
Assumed office January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Malinda Brumfield White |
Personal details | |
Born | John E. Wyble |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Southern Mississippi |
Profession | Executive leader, community advocate, politician |
John E. Wyble is a politician from Washington Parish, Louisiana and is the elected member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 75. Wyble was previously the Washington Parish School Board President.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]John Wyble completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Louisiana Lafayette, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business. He then earned a Master of Science degree in Vocational Education from Louisiana State University, followed by a doctoral degree in Leadership and Research from the University of Southern Mississippi.[3]
Career
[edit]Wyble is the Chief Executive Officer of an organization focused on advancing and improving literacy and the Founder and President of Leadership Concepts by Dr. Wyble. He has advocated for education, healthcare, and economic independence.[4]
Wyble announced his candidacy for the Louisiana House of Representatives District 75 in February 2023. He advanced to the general election after receiving 47.5% of the vote in the primary.[5] In the runoff election held on November 18, 2023, Wyble won the seat, representing District 75, with 8,233 votes (70.22%) against Democrat Kelvin May, who received 3,491 votes (29.78%).[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Release, Press (February 2, 2023). "John Wyble announces candidacy for Louisiana State Representative District 75". Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ Holdiness, Timothy (November 19, 2023). "John Wyble Wins Decisively in Louisiana House of Representatives Election". Retrieved November 20, 2023.
- ^ "John Wyble Announces Candidacy for Louisiana State Representative District 75". Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ Staff Reports (October 5, 2023). "Meet the Candidate: John Wyble". Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ "John Wyble (Louisiana)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ Holdiness, Timothy (November 18, 2023). "Election Results: Washington Parish 2023". Retrieved November 19, 2023.