Representative Roy Adams

Roy Daryl Adams is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 62nd district. He was elected in a special election on March 30, 2019, and assumed office soon after.

Education: Adams attended Southwest Mississippi Junior College and the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Career: Adams is the founder and owner of Adams Enterprises, a grocery store. He has also worked as an independent contractor for Capital City Press, a commercial printing organization based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in a March 30, 2019 special election, succeeding Kenny Havard. In April 2023, Adams changed parties to the Democratic Party.

Political Career: Adams (Democratic Party) won re-election to the Louisiana House of Representatives to represent District 62 outright in the primary on October 14, 2023, after the general election was canceled. His current term ends on January 10, 2028.

Committee Assignments: Adams was assigned to the following committees: Appropriations Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, House Retirement Committee, Joint Legislative Budget Committee.

Personal Details: Adams is self-employed and owns Adams Enterprises. He has also worked as an independent contractor for The Capital City Press. He has four children.