Joey Durel

Lester Joseph Durel Jr. (born April 3, 1953), known as Joey Durel, is the former mayor of Lafayette, Louisiana. Elected in 2003, he became only the second Republican mayor of his city and the second person elected as "City-Parish president" of the combined City of Lafayette and Lafayette Parish government.

Joey Durel
Mayor of Lafayette, Louisiana
In office
2004–2016
Preceded byWalter Comeaux
Succeeded byJoel Robideaux
Personal details
Born
Lester Joseph Durel Jr.

(1953-04-03) April 3, 1953
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Lynne Miller Durel (m. 1973)
ChildrenNicole D. Hebert (born 1975)
Jason Durel (born 1977)
Natalie D. Broussard (born 1982)
ProfessionBusiness executive


References

    Preceded by
    Walter Comeaux
    Mayor-President of the Lafayette, Louisiana, City/Parish Consolidated Government

    Lester Joseph "Joey" Durel, Jr.
    20042016

    Succeeded by
    Joel Robideaux
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