U.S. House · Historical · Louisiana District 8
Louisiana's 8th Congressional District
Members who have held the seat for Louisiana's 8th Congressional District, with sourced biographical profiles, party, and term history. The currently-serving holder appears on the serving roster.
- Former U.S. RepresentativeAsa AllenLouisianaDemocratic1937–1953
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCatherine LongLouisianaDemocratic1985–1987
- Former U.S. RepresentativeCleveland DearLouisianaDemocratic1933–1937
- Former U.S. RepresentativeClyde HollowayLouisianaRepublican1987–1993
- Former U.S. RepresentativeGeorge LongLouisianaDemocratic1953–1959
- Former U.S. RepresentativeGillis LongLouisianaDemocratic1963–1987
- Former U.S. RepresentativeHarold McSweenLouisianaDemocratic1959–1963
- Former U.S. RepresentativeJames AswellLouisianaDemocratic1913–1933
- Former U.S. RepresentativeSpeedy LongLouisianaDemocratic1965–1973
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