Al Ater Politician

Alan Ray Ater (born December 15, 1953), known as Al Ater, is a farmer and businessman from Ferriday, Louisiana, who served from 1984-1992 as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 21 in the eastern portion of his state. He served as interim secretary of state from 2005 through November 2006, and was praised for his handling of the New Orleans mayoral primary in early 2006, when the city was still disrupted from the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 15, 1953
Birth place
Illinois , Decatur Illinois
Religion
United Methodist Church
Residence
Louisiana , Concordia Parish Louisiana , Ferriday Louisiana , United States
Education
Northwestern State University

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Office holder

office
Acting Louisiana Secretary of State
Louisiana State Representative from District 21 (now Concordia East Carroll Madison and Tensas parishes)
party
Democratic Party (United States)

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