Mary C. Robichaux (born August 24, 1955) is a Democrat who represented District 48 in the Georgia House of Representatives from January 14, 2019, until January 9, 2023.[4]

Mary Robichaux
Member, Georgia House of Representatives, District 48
In office
January 14, 2019[1] – January 9, 2023
Preceded byBetty Price
Succeeded byScott Hilton
Personal details
Born (1955-08-24) August 24, 1955 (age 69)
Louisiana[2]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRory[3]
Children2[3]
ResidenceRoswell, Georgia[3]
Alma materUniversity of New Orleans
Louisiana State University Medical Center[3]
OccupationHealthcare Consultant[1]

Political career

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In 2018, Robichaux ran for election to represent District 48 in the Georgia House of Representatives. She defeated Republican incumbent Betty Price with 50.3% of the vote. She ran for reelection in 2020.[2]

As of July 2020, Robichaux was on the following committees:[1]

  • Human Relations & Aging
  • Small Business Development
  • Special Rules

On November 8, 2022, she lost re-election to District 48 to Scott Hilton, a Republican.[4]

Electoral record

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2018 general election: Georgia House of Representatives, District 48[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Robichaux 11,102 50.3%
Republican Betty Price 10,952 49.7%
2022 general election: Georgia House of Representatives, District 48[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Robichaux 12,223 45.7%
Republican Scott Hilton 14,531 54.3%

Personal life

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Robichaux grew up in rural Louisiana and graduated from the University of New Orleans and Louisiana State University Medical Center. Her career has included working for the American Heart Association and Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has lived in Roswell, Georgia, since 1993, and she and her husband, Rory, have two children.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Mary Robichaux". Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Mary Robichaux". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Mary Robichaux's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Scott Hilton (Georgia)". ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Rep. Mary Robichaux: Biography" (PDF). Georgia House of Representatives. Retrieved 1 July 2020.