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‘Very passionate, very principled’: St. Bernard state Rep. Mike Bayham dies

States Newsroom · November 12, 2026

Mike Bayham, who represented St. Bernard Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives, died Thursday, according to a statement from his family. He was 52 years old. A lifelong Chalmette resident, Bayham had served House District 103 since January 2024. He held a seat on the St. Bernard Parish Council from 2001-04…

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‘Very passionate, very principled’: St. Bernard state Rep. Mike Bayham dies

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