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Richard Terry Burford, known as Richie Burford (born August 19, 1946), is a beef and dairy farmer from Stonewall, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 7, which encompasses southern Caddo, DeSoto, and Sabine parishes in the northwestern portion of the state. Burford is the first Republican to represent DeSoto Parish in the state legislature since Reconstruction. 〔(Louisiana House of Representatives - Internet Portal )〕 In 2015, he is a candidate for the Louisiana State Senate in District 38 to succeed the term-limited Republican Sherri Smith Cheek Buffington. Also in the race is the conservative Cloyce Clark, who vows "New Conservative Leadership" if elected. ==Political life== Prior to his legislative service, which began on January 14, 2008, Burford was one of eleven members of the DeSoto Parish Police Jury (the parish governing council), having represented District 3 since 1996. He is a member of the DeSoto Parish Chamber of Commerce. 〔(Members )〕 As a legislator, Burford pledged to support Blueprint Louisiana, a group which proposes reforms in the way Louisiana conducts its state government and promotes high technology and economic development. It is chaired by former State Representative Sean Reilly, an officer of Lamar Advertising Company in Baton Rouge.〔(: Blueprint Louisiana - To Fundamentally Improve Louisiana : )〕 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「Richard Burford」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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