Billy Nungesser

Billy Nungesser is an American politician serving as the 54th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana since 2016. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the president of Plaquemines Parish, where he gained national attention for his leadership during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and various hurricane recovery efforts. Throughout his career, Nungesser has focused on economic development, state tourism, and coastal protection. He is known for his advocacy of public-private partnerships and his efforts to promote Louisiana's cultural and natural resources.