RepublicanIn office since Oct 2019

Mike Reese

Louisiana State Senator, District 30 since 2019. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Louisiana State Senator, District 30

In office
7 yrs
Since 2019
Bills became law
22
33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
17.5%
Chamber median 10.5%
With party
96%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+28.9
Won 2019
Next election
2027
Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Legislative Technology and Cybersecurity · vice chair
  • Legislative Capital Outlay
  • Military and Veterans Affairs Select
  • State Police Oversight Select

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 33 sponsored · 22 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 163 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of virtual currency businesses.…
Became law Jun 2026
SB 288 IDENTITY DATA: Provides relative to background checks. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Became law May 2026
SB 287 BANKS/BANKING: Provides relative to virtual currency. (8/1/26)
Became law May 2026
SB 339 GAMING: Provides relative to criminal background checks in the gaming industry. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SG EX…
Became law May 2026
SB 325 GAMING: Excludes certain persons from participating in sports wagering. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Became law May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Reese sits in the Louisiana State Senate

Reese is closer to the center than 72% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianReeseMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Brach Myers, Bob Hensgens, Patrick McMath

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Reese’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills20%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Louisiana State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Reese’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Reese was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2019Louisiana State Senate, District 30WonR+28.9

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Reese has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Reese has run against

  • Brett Geymann (R) · 2019 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Reese

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET