Avon Honey
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| Avon Honey | |
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 63rd district |
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| Assumed office 2002–2010 |
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| Succeeded by | Dalton W. Honoré |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1947 Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Died | February 12, 2010 (age 62) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Linda |
| Residence | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Southern University |
| Profession | educator |
| Religion | Methodist |
Avon R. Honey (May 1, 1947 – February 12, 2010) was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 63rd District since his victory in a special election held in March 2002 until his death in office.[1]
Honey was elected to succeed the African-American Kip Holden, who was elected to the Louisiana State Senate and later as Mayor-President of Baton Rouge, a position he still holds. Holden is a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor in the nonpartisan blanket primary scheduled from October 24, 2015.
References
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External links
- Louisiana House of Representatives - Avon Honey official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Avon R. Honey (LA) profile
- Follow the Money - Avon Honey
