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Bill Cassidy - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Bill Cassidy net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! After serving in Louisiana’s 6th district within the United States House of Representatives This Republican Party politician became a United States Senator. In this article, we will discover how old is Bill Cassidy? Who is Bill Cassidy dating now & how much money does Bill Cassidy have?

NameBill Cassidy
First NameBill
Last NameCassidy
OccupationPolitician
BirthdaySeptember 28
Birth Year1957
Place of BirthHighland Park
Home TownIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseLaura Layden Cassidy
Children(s)Meg Cassidy, Will Cassidy, Kate Cassidy

Bill Cassidy Biography

Bill Cassidy is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 28, 1957 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Before joining his Republican Party, he supported the 1988 presidential campaign of Democratic candidate Before becoming affiliated with the Republican Party, he supported the 1988 presidential campaign of Democratic candidate Michael Dukakis..

William Morgan Cassidy was born in Highland Park, Illinois, one of four sons of Elizabeth and James F. Cassidy, and is of Irish and Welsh descent. He grew up in Baton Rouge and received a B.S. (1979) from Louisiana State University and an M.D. from LSU School of Medicine (1983). Cassidy specialized in the treatment of diseases of the liver at the Earl K. Long Medical Center (LSUMC). His wife, Laura (née Layden), is also a physician; they met during their respective residencies in Los Angeles and married on September 29, 1989. In the early 1990s, both worked at the Earl K. Long Medical Center, where Laura was the hospital’s head of surgery. Cassidy worked as a gastroenterologist at the facility until it closed in 2013. The couple has three children. They are members of The Chapel on the Campus, a nondenominational Christian Church that meets on LSU’s campus in Baton Rouge.

In 1998, Cassidy helped found the Greater Baton Rouge Community Clinic to provide uninsured residents of the greater Baton Rouge area with access to free health care. The Clinic provides low-income families with free dental, medical, mental health and vision care through a “virtual” approach that partners needy patients with doctors who provide care free of charge.

The child of James Cassidy and Elizabeth Cassidy in Highland Park, Illinois, he later moved to Louisiana where he got married to doctor Laura Layden and fathered a son named Will and two daughters, Meg as well as Kate.

He organized medical care for students within East Baton Rouge Parish and also managed a fake emergency clinic during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

William Morgan Cassidy (born September 28, 1957) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Louisiana, a seat he was elected to in 2014. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Louisiana State Senate from 2006 to 2009 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015.

Bill Cassidy Net Worth

Bill is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Cassidy's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He graduated with a bachelor’s and M.D. in the same year from Louisiana State University and became a specialist in liver disease in the Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Then, in the year 2006, he joined politics as an Louisiana State Senator.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Born in Highland Park, Illinois, Cassidy is a graduate of Louisiana State University (LSU) and LSU School of Medicine. A gastroenterologist, he was elected to the Louisiana State Senate from the 16th district, which included parts of Baton Rouge, in 2006. In 2008, he was elected as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana’s 6th congressional district, defeating Democratic incumbent Don Cazayoux. In 2014, Cassidy defeated Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu to represent Louisiana in the U.S. Senate, becoming the first Republican to hold the seat since Reconstruction.

United States House of Representatives, 6th District of Louisiana (2008)

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Cassidy was first elected to the Louisiana State Senate in 2006 as a Republican. He had previously been a Democrat, supporting Michael Dukakis for president in 1988 and donating to the 1992 presidential campaign of Senator Paul Tsongas (D-MA) and to Louisiana Democrats Governor Kathleen Blanco in 2003−04 and Senator Mary Landrieu in 2002. In 2013, Cassidy called his donation to Landrieu a “youthful indiscretion,” saying that she “got elected and fell into partisan politics… Louisiana hasn’t left Mary, Mary has left us.” Since 2001, he has mostly contributed to Republican candidates, including Senator David Vitter. According to Cassidy, he switched parties after the extinction of conservative Democrats and because of his frustration with the bureaucracy and inefficiency of the public hospital system.

Who is Bill Cassidy Dating?

According to our records, Bill Cassidy married to Laura Layden Cassidy. As of January 13, 2024, Bill Cassidy’s is not dating anyone.

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On November 4, 2008, Cassidy was elected to serve Louisiana’s 6th district in the U.S. House of Representatives, defeating incumbent Democratic Congressman Don Cazayoux with 48% of the vote. He likely owed his victory to the independent candidacy of state representative Michael L. Jackson. Jackson, who is African-American, finished third with 36,100 votes, more than the 25,000-vote margin separating Cassidy and Cazayoux.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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On December 9, 2006, Cassidy won a special election for the District 16 seat in the Louisiana Senate. In his first bid for public office, Cassidy defeated veteran State Representative William Daniel, a fellow Republican, and Libertarian candidate S.B. Zaitoon. The election was held to replace Jay Dardenne, who vacated the seat he had held since 1992 upon his election as Louisiana Secretary of State. Cassidy was sworn in on December 20, 2006. On October 20, 2007, Cassidy was reelected, to a full four-year term in the Louisiana State Senate. Cassidy received 76% of the vote against Republican Troy “Rocco” Moreau (15%) and Libertarian Richard Fontanesi (9%).

In May 2009, Cassidy partnered with California Representative Jackie Speier to introduce legislation that would amend the House of Representatives rules to require that members of Congress list their earmark requests on their Congressional websites. Previous earmark reform efforts had focused on disclosure of earmarks that were funded by Congress. In June 2010, he introduced the Gulf Coast Jobs Preservation Act to terminate the moratorium on deep water drilling and require the Secretary of the Interior to ensure the safety of deep water drilling operations. He worked to ensure that money from the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund, which was established in the wake of the BP oil spill, is spent on coastal restoration efforts.

Facts & Trivia

Bill Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Cassidy celebrates birthday on September 28 of every year.

United States House of Representatives, 6th District of Louisiana (2010)

What part of Louisiana does Bill Cassidy represent?

Bill Cassidy
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2015 Serving with John Kennedy
Preceded byMary Landrieu
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana’s 6th district

Who is Bill Cassidy's wife?

Laura Layden Cassidy

How do I contact the Louisiana senators?

To talk directly to a Representative or Senator, contact the House switchboard (225-342-6945) or the Senate switchboard (225-342-2040).

How do I contact all members of Congress?

If you know who your representative is but you are unable to contact them using their contact form, the Clerk of the House maintains addresses and phone numbers of all House members and Committees, or you may call (202) 224-3121 for the U.S. House switchboard operator.

Where is the 6th District in Louisiana?

Louisiana’s 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located in south-central Louisiana, the district contains most of the state capital of Baton Rouge, the bulk of Baton Rouge’s suburbs, and continues south to Houma.

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