In his second term, Senator Patrick McMath is already making an impact across the state and in the communities of Senate District 11. Currently serving as the Chairman of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, McMath is leading the charge in addressing critical needs throughout Louisiana. In addition to his role as Chairman, McMath also serves on the Judiciary B Committee, the Transportation, Highway, and Public Works Committee, the Water Sector Commission, and the Senate Select Committee on Women and Children. With a focus on vital areas such as infrastructure improvements, tax reform, public safety, and championing continued state investment in community service organizations, Senator McMath is committed to making a positive impact in District 11 through his work in the Louisiana Senate. McMath is not only dedicated to his work in the Senate, but also to serving his community. He is involved with several organizations, including the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce, the Boys and Girls Club of Covington, the Kelly Gibson Foundation, and the Child Advocacy Center-Hope House, and is committed to leaving a stronger Louisiana for future generations. A graduate of Louisiana State University, McMath earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Before entering politics, he served as an assistant district attorney in Louisiana's 22nd Judicial District Court. Outside of his political and professional pursuits, McMath finds his greatest joy in his family life. He is proud to call himself a husband to his wife Jayne and a father to his four children, Mary Michael, Margaux, George, and Mae. |