Melinda Schwegmann

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Melinda B. Schwegmann (* 25. Oktober 1946 in Austin, Texas) ist eine US-amerikanische Politikerin. Zwischen 1992 und 1996 war sie Vizegouverneurin des Bundesstaates Louisiana. rdf:langString
Melinda Burge Schwegmann (born October 25, 1946) is an American politician. She was the first woman to serve as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana and was in office from 1992 to 1996. While in office, she was a proponent of the arts and culture in the state. She ran unsuccessfully in the 1995 Louisiana gubernatorial election. She was, along with her opponent Mary Landrieu, the first woman to have a serious chance of winning the office. She finished in 6th place out of the 15 running in that year's jungle primary. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Melinda Schwegmann
rdf:langString Melinda Schwegmann
rdf:langString Melinda Schwegmann
rdf:langString Melinda Schwegmann
rdf:langString Austin, Texas, U.S.
xsd:date 1946-10-25
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xsd:date 1946-10-25
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rdf:langString Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
xsd:date 1996-01-08
xsd:date 2004-03-29
xsd:date 1992-01-13
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rdf:langString Melinda B. Schwegmann (* 25. Oktober 1946 in Austin, Texas) ist eine US-amerikanische Politikerin. Zwischen 1992 und 1996 war sie Vizegouverneurin des Bundesstaates Louisiana.
rdf:langString Melinda Burge Schwegmann (born October 25, 1946) is an American politician. She was the first woman to serve as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana and was in office from 1992 to 1996. While in office, she was a proponent of the arts and culture in the state. She ran unsuccessfully in the 1995 Louisiana gubernatorial election. She was, along with her opponent Mary Landrieu, the first woman to have a serious chance of winning the office. She finished in 6th place out of the 15 running in that year's jungle primary. In 1997, she celebrated her 51st birthday by winning a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives. She filled the unexpired term of . She served until 2003, when she switched her political party from a Democrat to become a Republican and ran again for Lt. Governor. She lost, coming in third place. She is married to . Through marriage, Schwegmann became a member of the family of grocery retailers that owned Schwegmann Brothers Giant Supermarkets.
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