Roger William Wilder III is a Republican state representative serving Louisiana's 71st House District, which covers parts of Livingston Parish. He has held office since January 8, 2024, after being elected in 2023, with eligibility to serve through 2032. As a business owner, Wilder serves on key committees including Insurance, Labor and Industrial Relations, Ways and Means, and the House Executive Committee. He is also a member of the Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay, Capital Region Legislative Delegation, Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation, and Louisiana Rural Caucus. Notable recognition includes a scorecard score of 8/10 from Citizens for a New Louisiana.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Archbishop Shaw High School .
• Political Experience: Elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2023 for District 71 ; assumed office January 8, 2024. Responsibilities include representing constituent interests in Livingston Parish, voting on legislation, serving on district-relevant committees, and advocating for community resources.