Diana Bajoie

Diana Bajoie DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Diana BajoieDEMDemocrat American politician
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LAResidence (state)

Diana E. Bajoie (born February 8, 1948) is an American retired politician from Louisiana. A Democrat, she was the first African American woman to be elected to serve in the Louisiana State Senate (1991) and the first woman to serve as Senate president pro tempore (2004–2008). She served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1976 to 1991 and in the Louisiana State Senate from 1991 to 2008.

Education4 - 4 of 2
Southern Law School
Attended
Southern University
BA
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
President Pro Tempore
Louisiana State Senate
2007
Senator
Louisiana State Senate
1991 - 2007
Representative
Louisiana State House of Representatives
1976 - 1991
District Delegate
Democratic National Convention
1972
Experience
Former Adult Educator
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