Terry C. Landry Jr. is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, representing District 67 in East Baton Rouge Parish, which includes central Baton Rouge. He won a special election in May 2025 with 52% of the vote to succeed Larry Selders and took office on May 19, 2025; he is eligible to serve through the 2032 term. An attorney by occupation, Landry comes from a family legacy of public service—his father, Terry Landry Sr., was the first Black superintendent of the Louisiana State Police and a former state legislator, while his mother, Sharon Broussard Landry, advocated for youth. He lives in Baton Rouge with his wife, Valencia Vessel Landry, and their three children, focusing on community responsibility, progress, and inclusion.

Notable achievements and positions: Landry serves on the House committees for Education, Retirement, and Transportation, Highways and Public Works. He is a member of the Democratic Caucus and Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus. His legislative priorities include education access, government transparency, support for children and families, criminal justice reform, voting rights, and economic equity, drawing from over 16 years in public policy, legal work, and government roles such as legislative liaison for the Department of Children and Family Services, director of program integrity for the Department of Health, associate general counsel at Acadian Ambulance, and partner at Landry & Vessell LLC.

Education and Political Experience

Education:
- Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana State University .
- Juris Doctor, Southern University Law Center.
- Master of Public Administration , Southern University.

Political Experience:
- Representative, Louisiana House of Representatives, District 67 .