I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy.

Richmond graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School Morehouse College Tulane School of Law and the Harvard University executive program at the John F. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district since 2011. Louisiana legislature

He was the Louisiana State Representative for District 101 (Orleans Parish) from 2000 to 2011.

S. Richmond is a member of the Democratic Party.