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In 2003, Leach launched his gubernatorial campaign, seeking a runoff berth in a crowded field. He campaigned on changing the operations of state government. He suggested that the state use a "brillo pad" to "scrub the budget." Having been diagnosed with polio at a young age, the topic of health care
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In 2010, Leach was elected chairman of the Louisiana Democratic Party in a special election. During his tenure as chairman, the party struggled to field candidates for statewide offices. This was a contrast from when Leach first entered politics in what was then an overwhelmingly Democratic state
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and was victorious. His election was marred by the disclosure that he purchased hundreds of votes with moon pies and RC Colas but the majority in the House of Representatives(Democrats) certified him as a member anyway. Then in 1980, he was unseated by fellow Democrat
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from 1999 to 2001. Leach's children include his eldest daughter, Mary Leach Werner (born January 1968), who has followed him into politics. She was an unsuccessful candidate for the
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In 1968, Leach was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives. In his first term, he served in a two-member district with fellow Democrat E. Holman Jones of
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in Louisiana was one of his main priorities. Many young voters were attracted to his campaign's message. He had teams of volunteers set up in
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as their candidate. Leach came in fourth place in the blanket primary behind Kathleen Blanco, Bobby Jindal, the top two finishers, and
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Leach joined the Democratic Party, which through the mid-20th century was dominated in Louisiana by conservative white members.
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The party was unable to find a well-funded candidate to run in 2011 against Governor Bobby Jindal. For the first time since
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He later became president and CEO of Sweet Lake Land and Oil Company and North American Land Company in
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In 1983, Leach sought to regain his former state legislative seat. He defeated incumbent Democrat,
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from 1956 to 1959. He returned to higher education for law school and, in 1963, he obtained his
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dominated by conservative whites. Before the late 1960s, African Americans were still largely
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business. Leach sold the business after finding new jobs for all of the employees.
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After his father Anthony Leach, Sr. died, "Buddy" Leach began running the family
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in the state, totally excluded from politics, as they had been since 1898.
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Leach died from heart failure in Baton Rouge on August 6, 2022, aged 88.
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Democratic Party members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
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In 1979, he gave up his seat to run for U.S. Representative from
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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana
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from 1994 to 1996, and was an assistant secretary in the
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He graduated from 2148: 633: 604:, since disbanded. She was defeated by 460:State and U.S. House of Representatives 438:and began a law practice in Leesville. 968:Louisiana's 4th congressional district 898:Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon parishes 716:"Leach wants to clean up state budget" 602:Louisiana's 8th congressional district 596:in 2016 for the seat held by the late 476:Louisiana's 4th congressional district 358:Louisiana's 4th congressional district 504:2003 Louisiana gubernatorial election 428:Louisiana State University Law Center 7: 2252:Deaths from congestive heart failure 600:, a former U.S. representative from 360:. He also served as a member of the 2267:Louisiana State Democratic Chairmen 594:Louisiana Public Service Commission 925:Louisiana State Representative for 896:Louisiana State Representative for 806:. Associated Press. Archived from 779:. Associated Press. Archived from 434:. In 1964, he was admitted to the 362:Louisiana House of Representatives 153:Louisiana House of Representatives 25: 2292:Military personnel from Louisiana 2277:Louisiana State University alumni 2237:21st-century American politicians 2232:20th-century American politicians 387:Early life, education, and career 122:January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981 2297:People from Leesville, Louisiana 2199: 2187: 2175: 2163: 2151: 1175: 1169: 674:Anderson, Ed (April 29, 2012). 436:Louisiana State Bar Association 27:American politician (1934–2022) 18:Claude "Buddy" Leach 1: 2247:Businesspeople from Louisiana 960:Member of the  945:U.S. House of Representatives 411:. He suffered from temporary 834:Louisiana Secretary of State 584:, served as director of the 2307:United States Army soldiers 647:"Leach, Anthony Claude, Jr" 456:in southwestern Louisiana. 2323: 1167: 681:New Orleans Times-Picayune 614:Louisiana Republican Party 501: 405:Louisiana State University 366:Louisiana Democratic Party 294:Louisiana State University 57:Louisiana Democratic Party 975: 958: 950: 943: 933: 922: 914: 904: 893: 885: 880: 590:U.S. Department of Energy 331: 229: 194: 159: 115: 62: 50: 41: 2242:American philanthropists 580:Leach's younger sister, 338:Anthony Claude Leach Jr. 243:Anthony Claude Leach Jr. 765:, March 23, 1983, p. 1. 722:. 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Index

Claude "Buddy" Leach

Louisiana Democratic Party
Karen Carter Peterson
U.S. House of Representatives
Louisiana
4th
Joe D. Waggonner
Buddy Roemer
Louisiana House of Representatives
Bert A. Adams
William H. West
William H. West
John R. Smith
Leesville, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Democratic
Louisiana State University
United States Army
Democratic
Louisiana
U.S. representative
Louisiana's 4th congressional district
Louisiana House of Representatives
Louisiana Democratic Party
2003
governor of Louisiana
Kathleen Blanco
Leesville
Vernon Parish

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