"I was raised to treat the janitor with the same respect as the CEO."

Cedric Richmond (1973)
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About Cedric Richmond

Cedric Richmond is an American politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district from 2011 to 2021. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1973. Richmond, a member of the Democratic Party, has been a strong advocate for criminal justice reform, affordable healthcare, and economic development in his district. He has also been a key figure in addressing climate change and advocating for infrastructure improvements.

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