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Brett Geymann

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ4962184
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Brett F. Geymann is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 35th district.

Political career

Geymann first served in the Louisiana House from 2004 to 2016, after which he was term-limited. He returned to office in 2021 after the resignation of Stephen Dwight.

Legislative Actions

Geymann has introduced measures to reform state budget practices and addressing local issues such as escaped crawfish from cultivation ponds. His legislative record includes strong stances on abortion, education, and business-related policies.

Other bills supported by Geymann focus on fiscal responsibility, conservative policies, wildlife management and state budget practices.

Political positions

Geymann has been a vocal opponent of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Election history

Geymann's political career includes a failed bid for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district in 2016 and an unsuccessful attempt for a state Senate seat in 2019. Geymann currently serves in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

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“Brett Geymann” enters the record as american politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Brett, Geymann and American can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4962184. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2004, 2016, 2021 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from Brett Geymann” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.