Luke Letlow

Luke Letlow

Luke Joshua Letlow was an American politician from the state of Louisiana. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana’s 5th congressional district in 2020. He died of COVID-19 before he could take office in the 117th Congress. A special election will be held on March 20, 2021, to determine the successor of Ralph Abraham.

About Luke Letlow in brief

Summary Luke LetlowLuke Joshua Letlow was an American politician from the state of Louisiana. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana’s 5th congressional district in 2020 but died of COVID-19 before he could take office in the 117th Congress. A special election will be held on March 20, 2021, to determine the successor of Ralph Abraham, to fill the current vacant seat, as of January 3, 2021.

Letlow lived in Start, Louisiana, with his wife, Julia, and their two young children. He graduated from Ouachita Christian High School and earned a Bachelor of Science in computer information systems from Louisiana Tech University in 2003. He served as chief of staff to Representative Ralph Abraham during his three-term tenure.