“It is truly a privilege to be chosen by the citizens of my district to be their voice in the State Senate. I will work to preserve Louisiana’s values, improve education at every level, and address the state’s challenges with common sense solutions.”
Senator Beth Mizell is the elected State Senator for District 12 in Louisiana. In 2020 she was elected to Senate Pro Tempore by her Senate Peers. She is a mother, grandmother, businesswoman and cattle rancher who lives in Franklinton. A lifelong resident of the Northshore, her background as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children (CASA) and a business owner have been major influences.
In the Senate, Beth serves on the:
- Senate Executive Committee
- Senate Committee on Education
- Senate Committee on Retirement
- Senate Committee on Health & Welfare
- Senate Committee Judiciary C
- Senate Select Committee on Women and Children
- Chairwoman of the Women’s Caucus – 2018 - Present
In 2012 Beth lost her husband, Bob, to cancer. She has 2 children and 8 grandchildren in Mississippi and Texas that she wants back in Louisiana. She's a member of First Baptist Church in Franklinton, La.
