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Ramsey Reid Falconer, known as Reid Falconer (born December 26, 1956), is a former Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 89 in St. Tammany Parish in suburban New Orleans, Louisiana. On January 11, 2016, he succeeded the term-limited Republican Representative Timothy Burns. In 2019, he ran for District 11 in the Louisiana State Senate, but lost to fellow Republican Patrick McMath.
In the October 24, 2015 primary election, Falconer, with 7,135 votes (66 percent), defeated another Republican candidate, Pat Phillips, who polled 3,683 votes (34 percent). Phillips had also unsuccessfully opposed Tim Burns in the 2011 primary.
Falconer served onthe St. Tammany Parish Council for District 4 from January 2008 to January 2016 and is associated with Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, and Cypress Southern Companies, Inc. He graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
2019 lawsuit
Falconer is currently suing FanDroppings LLC, owners of the TigerDroppings website. Falconer is requesting information on the website's user posting allegedly fake information involving a criminal complaint at Southeastern University.