Senator Mike Fési Biography

Michael "Big Mike" A. Fési, Sr. was born on May 20, 1959, in Houma, Louisiana, where he continues to reside. He is a Republican serving as a State Senator representing District 20, which encompasses Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes. He has been married to his wife Carla and has four children and eleven grandchildren. The Fési family are active members of Bayou Blue Assembly of God Church.

Education

No formal education information is available in public records.

Political Experience

Fési was elected to the Louisiana State Senate in 2019 and has been serving since 2020. He is eligible to continue serving through the end of the 2028-2032 term. Within the legislature, he holds several committee positions:

• Vice Chair, Natural Resources Committee
• Member, Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development Committee
• Member, Finance Committee
• Member, Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
• Member, Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee
• Member, Select Committee on Coastal Restoration and Flood Control

He was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 2016.

Notable Achievements

Fési has spent over 30 years as a leader and innovator in the Oil and Gas Industry. He is the founder and owner of Pipeline Construction & Maintenance, Inc. , a nationally renowned service company headquartered in Houma, Louisiana that has operated for more than 20 years and employs over 200 families while creating thousands of jobs. His other business ventures include ownership of Kid Energy USA, LDA Properties, and Ciera Development Company.

He is a member of the National Rifle Association and has volunteered with MacDonell Children's Services and The Regional Military Museum.