

Reese "Skip" Broussard
Republican | Louisiana
Candidate Profile
Leans Conservative
BIOGRAPHY
Name
Reese "Skip" Broussard
Party
Republican
Election Year
2026
Election
Special Primary HD37 & HD60
Race
State House Dist. 37
Incumbent
No
EDUCATION
McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Finance, 1987-1991
WORK & MILITARY
Candidate did not provide
AFFILIATIONS
Jefferson Davis Parish Economic Development Board, board member, 2025-
Jefferson Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce, Treasurer, 2025-
POLITICAL OFFICES HELD
None
POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT
State Representative District 37, 2026-
ENDORSEMENTS
CONSERVATIVE (1)
Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation
OTHER (1)
Louisiana Motor Transport Association LMTA TruckPAC
REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (4)
TruckPac LMTA
Republican Party
member
2026-2026
OTHER INFORMATION
Federal Election Commission donation records for Reese Broussard.
QUESTIONNAIRE
RIGHT TO LIFE
Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive taxpayer funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).
Strongly Agree
Under what circumstances should an elective abortion be allowed?
none
Human life deserves legal protection from conception until natural death.
Strongly Agree
The lives of human embryos created through artificial methods ought to be protected from purposeful destruction.
Strongly Agree
The Comstock Act, which bans interstate transportation of abortion-inducing drugs, should be enforced.
Strongly Agree
ECONOMY
What is your position on the minimum wage?
I believe the market will adjust accordingly to supply and demand. A minimum wage in my opinion is for a high school student and not to be expected to provide enough for someone to live on
Free enterprise and the right to private property are essential elements of a productive economic system.
Strongly Agree
List your top 3-5 priorities to eliminate government waste.
Transparency, accountability, improve technology
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
What does "separation of church and state" mean to you?
The two should not interfere with each other.
Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.
Disagree
HEALTHCARE
What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D) Taxpayer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be defunded.
B
The government should keep a database of people with various ongoing medical illnesses to assess the economic burden of treatment.
Strongly Disagree
NATIONAL SECURITY
The Chinese Communist Party poses serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States.
Strongly Agree
Is the United States' relationship with Israel important, and if so why?
strengthens national security, supports and volatile region and shares technology
IMMIGRATION
I support the existence of sanctuary cities to protect undocumented persons.
Strongly Disagree
EDUCATION
I support eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and giving control back to states and communities.
Strongly Agree
Foreign governments should be prohibited from funding American education.
Strongly Agree
VALUES
Government should recognize and support the fundamental right and essential duty of parents to direct their child's health and educational well-being.
Strongly Agree
Attempts to physically or socially transition a child to the opposite sex constitute child abuse.
Strongly Agree
Marriage is a God-ordained, sacred and legal union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.
Strongly Agree
I support the expansion of gambling in my state.
Neutral
Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.
I am Catholic and my values align with them. I believe in family, you marry for life, family comes first. Treat all people equal and be generous when possible.
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
People should be able to vote without photo identification.
Strongly Disagree
EQUALITY
Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.
Disagree
Biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports or occupy biological women's spaces whether it be bathrooms, locker rooms, sorority houses, women's shelters, or prison.
Strongly Agree
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Man-made climate change is a global threat and requires urgent political action.
Agree
What do you believe is the most reliable energy source that will supply the growing demand for electricity?
Fossil fuels
ABOUT YOU
When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?
Conservative
Have you ever been penalized for sexual misconduct in either civil or criminal court? If so, please explain.
no
Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If so, please explain.
no
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY
What should be the goal of the criminal justice system?
justice, keep public safe, holding offenders accountable, and protecting individuals rights.
Government has a responsibility to protect children from sexual exploitation during online activities.
Strongly Agree
Sharia law should not be accepted or incorporated in any form within the legal framework of the United States.
Strongly Agree
2ND AMENDMENT
What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?
I believe in the 2nd amendment. there should be an age limit also can not be mentally unstable.
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