David Richard Heitmeier (born 1961)[2] is an American politician.
[3] He served as a Democratic member for the 7th district of the Louisiana State Senate.
[4] Born in Algiers, New Orleans,[1] Heitmeier attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1984.
[1] He then attended the University of Houston, graduating in 1987.
[1] In 2008, Heitmeier was elected to represent the 7th district in the Louisiana State Senate, succeeding his brother Francis C. Heitmeier, who had reached the term limit.