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Daniel Thomas Flavin, known as Dan Flavin (born May 31, 1957), is a Realtor in Lake Charles, Louisiana, who served from 1996-2005 as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 36〔"Louisiana: Daniel Thomas Flavin", ''Who's Who in American Politics, 2007-2008'' (Marquis Who's Who: New Providence, New Jersey, 2007), p. 658〕 (Calcasieu and Cameron parishes). Flavin was elected as a Democrat in the nonpartisan blanket primary held in October 1995. He defeated fellow Democrat Darrell Derouen, also of Lake Charles, 63-37 percent.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana election returns, October 21, 1995 ) 〕 In 1997, Flavin switched his partisan affiliation to Republican and won new terms in 1999 and 2003. He resigned in the first part of his third term in 2005.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2008 )〕 Flavin graduated in 1975 from Alfred M. Barbe High School in Lake Charles and thereafter attended McNeese State University. He is a past chairman of the Louisiana Real Estate Commission. Formerly with Century 21 in Lake Charles, he was the "Realtor of the Year” in Calcasieu Parish in 1987 and 1991, having been a past president of Greater Calcasieu Board of Realtors. He is also affiliated with the Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Flavin and his wife, the former Lisa Joyce Jones (born May 18, 1957), reside in Lake Charles.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=House District 36 ) 〕 Flavin filled the open House seat when the Democrat Randy Roach, later the mayor of Lake Charles, did not seek reelection in 1995. Flavin was unopposed in 1999. In 2003, he defeated a "No Party" candidate, 81-19 percent.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana election returns, October 4, 2003 ) 〕 Upon Flavin’s resignation, his fellow Republican Chuck Kleckley of Lake Charles was elected to succeed him.〔 In the legislature, Flavin was involved in road projects, economic development, education, commerce, and insurance. He served on the Committees of Commerce, Retirement, Natural Resources, and the House Executive Committee.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=McNeese State University: Southwest Louisiana Legislative Delegation Archives )〕 In 2007, Flavin donated $500 to the 2008 reelection campaign of the Democrat U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana. He also contributed to the reelection of Republican U.S. Representative Charles Boustany, Jr., of Lafayette, Louisiana/〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dan Flavin: Political Campaign Contributions, 2008 Election Cycle )〕 Flavin has deposited his legislative papers with his ''alma mater'', McNeese State University.〔 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Flavin (Louisiana politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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