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How new McNeese President Mike Reese plans to run the university while remaining a state senator

While McNeese State University’s new president Mike Reese originally planned to step down from his Louisiana’s Senate District 30 seat after starting his role at the school, he will now be serving in both positions until

By Renee Landry · July 17, 2026
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How new McNeese President Mike Reese plans to run the university while remaining a state senator
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BATON ROUGE | While McNeese State University’s new president Mike Reese originally planned to step down from his Louisiana’s Senate District 30 seat after starting his role at the school, he will now be serving in both positions until his term ends.

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