Elijah Langhorne

education, eventually founding Langhorne Electrical & Contracting, LLC. His company is highly regarded for providing top-tier general contracting services to residential and commercial clients.

Born September 23, 1983, in Beaumont, Texas, Elijah embarked on his career path immediately after high school, initially working in various trades. His quest for academic and professional growth led him to the Community College of the Air Force, where he obtained an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice in 2011. He further honed his leadership skills at Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, Oklahoma, where he completed a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership in 2022 and an MBA in 2024.

Elijah Michael Langhorne's tenure in the military, starting in 2009, was marked by critical responsibilities at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was instrumental in ensuring the base's security, managing emergency response operations, and leading patrols. His deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan were notable for his leadership in combat and counterinsurgency efforts. In addition to his operational roles, he excelled as a Squadron Trainer and Safety Officer, where he developed and implemented training programs that significantly improved the readiness and effectiveness of his unit.

In 2022, leveraging his extensive military and leadership experience, he launched Langhorne Electrical & Contracting LLC in Leesville, Louisiana. The business quickly made a name for itself by offering high-quality electrical and general contracting services, and it is known for its customer-focused approach and integrity. As a veteran-owned business, it upholds the values of service, dedication, and community involvement.

Under his leadership, the company has seen substantial growth, recording a 300% increase in revenue in its second year, with expectations to reach $2.5 million in sales this year. He meticulously manages all aspects of the business, ensuring that each project adheres to the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Elijah Langhorne is also deeply committed to giving back to the community. He founded the Small Business Christian Alliance to support other entrepreneurs and actively participates in veteran support programs and local community initiatives. His interests include engaging in outdoor activities, reading, and contributing to educational projects, reflecting his dedication to personal development and community enrichment.