district residence state_senate succeeded children party office preceded birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name
14th baton rouge , louisiana louisiana state patricia haynes smith 2 democratic party louisiana rouge parish -rrb- state representative for district 67 -lrb- east baton cleo fields john michael guidry 19 august 1952 january 2008 april 1993 sterling colomb , jr. yvonne dorsey-colomb
 january 2008 yvonne dorsey-colomb
yvonne dorsey-colomb

yvonne dorsey-colomb -lrb- born august 19 , 1952 -rrb- is an american politician from the state of louisiana .
she represents the 14th district in the louisiana state senate as a member of the democratic party .
she also served in the louisiana house of representatives , and was speaker pro tempore .
dorsey-colomb and her husband , sterling colomb , jr. , reside in baton rouge , louisiana .
sterling founded the colomb foundation to raise awareness of breast cancer .
though john neely kennedy , the state treasurer , listed the foundation as not adhering to state laws on disclosing their financial information , a later investigation found the foundation to be in compliance with all state laws .
dorsey-colomb is listed among the state and local officials who have endorsed the unsuccessful nreelection in 2014 of democrat u.s. senator mary landrieu .
