Other Interests
Hillyer has been deeply involved in leadership positions for organizations ranging from work with at-risk youth to historic preservation. Outside of politics he enjoys jazz music, golf, and is a passionate New Orleans Saints fan, as his family have held season tickets for the club since the Saints arrived in the Crescent City in 1967. Hillyer is married and lives in Mobile, Alabama, where he serves as a Senior Fellow at the Center for Individual Freedom and a writer-in-residence at the University of Mobile.
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