Danny McCormick
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | James Morris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Oil City, Louisiana, U.S. |
Danny McCormick is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 1st district. Elected in November 2019, he assumed office on January 13, 2020.
Early life and education
McCormick was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from North Caddo High School and attended McNeese State University.[1]
Career
McCormick is the founder of M&M Oil. He was elected to the
McCormick voted for and supports a draft Louisiana state bill that would make in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments and some forms of birth control a crime, and prosecute women who get abortions for murder.[4][5] The draft bill has no exceptions for rape, incest, or the protection of the life of the mother.[6][7]
Personal life
McCormick and his wife, Susan, have two children. He lives in Oil City, Louisiana.[8]
Election History
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Danny McCormick (incumbent) | 6,184 | 66.37 | |
| Republican | Randall Liles | 3,134 | 33.63 | |
| Total votes | 9,318 | 100 | ||
References
- ^ "Danny McCormick's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ "Danny McCormick". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ Karlin, Sam. "Louisiana state rep posts, then deletes anti-semitic meme that drew fire from anti-hate group". The Advocate. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
- ^ Bort, Ryan (2022-05-05). "Louisiana Moves to Charge Women Who Get Abortions With Murder". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ "Bill to make abortion a homicide advances in Louisiana". WRIC ABC 8News. 2022-05-05. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ McGill, Kevin (2022-05-04). "Lawyer: Louisiana abortion bill could subject women to homicide charge". WPMI. Associated Press. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ LaRose, Greg (2022-05-05). "Abortion would be punishable as murder under new Louisiana proposal". Louisiana Illuminator. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- ^ Ballard, Mark. "This incoming Louisiana legislator wants state government to pay more attention to rural economics". The Advocate. Archived from the original on 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2021-07-26.
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