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Buddy Mincey Jr.

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ114189670 ↗
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Buddy Mincey Jr. was an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 71st district. He served from January 13, 2020 to January 8, 2024.

Early life and education

Born in Denham Springs, Louisiana, Mincey graduated from Denham Springs High School in 1987. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial technology from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1993.

Career

Outside of politics, Mincey worked as a project manager at ELOS Environmental. He was elected to the Livingston Parish School Board in 2006. Mincey was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in November 2019 and assumed office on January 13, 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from “Buddy Mincey Jr.” 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.