Joseph Bouie
Joseph Bouie Jr. | |
|---|---|
| 6th & 10th Chancellor of Southern University at New Orleans | |
| Assumed office August 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | James H. Ammons |
| In office April 1, 2000 – 2002 | |
| Succeeded by | Victor Ukpolo |
| Member of the Louisiana State Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 13, 2020 – October 15, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Paul Morrell |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 97th district | |
| In office January 2014 – January 13, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jared Brossett |
| Succeeded by | Matthew Willard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1946 (age 79) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Leslie P. Bouie |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | Southern University (B.A.) ,Tulane (MSW) Clark-Atlanta U (Ph. D.) |
| Occupation | Retired Professor / Administrator |
Joseph Bouie Jr is an American politician from New Orleans, Louisiana who was the chairman of the Louisiana Black Caucus in 2018. A Democrat, Bouie represented District 3 in the Louisiana State Senate from 2020 to 2025; previously representing District 97 in the Louisiana House of Representatives between 2014 and 2020. On July 18, 2025, Bouie was re-named Chancellor of Southern University at New Orleans.