Louisiana 2026 ballot

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. What is on Louisiana's November 3, 2026 general-election ballot: 7 races with candidates and 10 statewide ballot measures, each checked against the state's official election source.

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

What's on the Louisiana ballot

Election Day
Tuesday, November 3
Registration deadline
Monday, October 5 · In person, by mail, or at OMV office; online (GeauxVote) deadline is Oct 13
Early voting opens
Tuesday, October 20 · Early voting Oct 20-27, excluding Sunday Oct 25, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Check your registration and see your sample ballot →

Official sources: clerk.house.gov · sos.la.gov

Top of the ticket

U.S. Senate

  • Julia LetlowRepublican
  • “Jamie” DavisDemocratic

US House

6 races

U.S. House · District 1

  • Randall ArringtonRepublican
  • Steve ScaliseRepublicanIncumbent
  • Lauren JewettDemocratic
  • E. “Liddy” Glass

U.S. House · District 2

  • Peter WilliamsRepublican
  • Troy A. CarterDemocraticIncumbent
  • Lisa BallayLibertarian
  • Walter “Rocky” Beach
  • Renada “Honey” Collins

U.S. House · District 3

  • “Kate” CottenRepublican
  • Clay HigginsRepublicanIncumbent
  • John DayDemocratic
  • Priscilla GonzalezDemocratic
  • Caleb “With a C” WalkerDemocratic
  • Tia LeBrun

U.S. House · District 4

  • Gordon HeslopRepublican
  • Mike JohnsonRepublicanIncumbent
  • “Mike” NicholsRepublican
  • Conrad CableDemocratic
  • “Matt” GromlichDemocratic

U.S. House · District 5

  • Stewart Cathey, Jr.Republican
  • Misti CordellRepublican
  • Oscar “Omar” DantzlerRepublican
  • Michael EcholsRepublican
  • “Gabe” FirmentRepublican
  • Austin MageeRepublican
  • Dan McKayDemocratic
  • Patricia “Pat” MooreDemocratic
  • Antonio WilsonDemocratic

U.S. House · District 6

  • Monique AppeaningRepublican
  • Larry Davis IIIRepublican
  • “Rick” EdmondsRepublican
  • Michael MebruerRepublican
  • Blake MiguezRepublican
  • Stephen WagleyRepublican
  • Chauna BanksDemocratic
  • Patrick “Pat” ForbesDemocratic
  • Lindsay “Rubia” GarciaDemocratic
  • Rufus CraigLibertarian

Statewide ballot measures

10 measures
  1. Proposed Amendment No. 1

    Do you support an amendment to allow the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran with a service-connected disability, who receives the additional property tax exemption, to make a one-time transfer of the additional property tax exemption to a subsequent qualifying property? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K)(1))

  2. Proposed Amendment No. 2

    Do you support an amendment to allow a local taxing authority to continue to levy a lower millage rate without losing its ability to adjust to the maximum authorized millage rate from a prior year's reassessment? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Amends Article VII, Section 23(C))

  3. Proposed Amendment No. 3

    Do you support an amendment to prohibit a defendant from being released on any post-conviction bail if the defendant is convicted of an aggravated offense against a minor child? (Adds Article I, Section 18(C))

  4. Proposed Amendment No. 4

    Do you support an amendment to prohibit a person who has served more than one and one-half terms as governor from being elected as governor for any future term? (Amends Article IV, Section 3(B))

  5. Proposed Amendment No. 5

    Do you support an amendment to authorize a state retirement system to apply any nonrecurring state monies it receives to any of its unfunded accrued liability rather than requiring application to its oldest unfunded accrued liability? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b)(iii))

  6. Proposed Amendment No. 6

    Do you support an amendment to authorize parishes and municipalities to extend an additional property tax exemption for property subject to the homestead exemption that is owned and occupied by a person who is at least sixty-five years of age and who qualifies for the special assessment level? (Effective January 1, 2028) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(P))

  7. Proposed Amendment No. 7

    Do you support an amendment to allow for the use of public funds by a political subdivision for the purpose of identifying, inventorying, removing or replacing drinking water utility service lines made of or affected by materials as specified or prescribed by the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, promulgated October 30, 2024, or subsequent promulgation, on property owned by utility customers? (Amends Article VII, Section 14)

  8. Proposed Amendment No. 8

    Do you support an amendment to prohibit expropriation of property by a foreign adversary or an agent of a foreign adversary? (Amends Article I, Section 4(B)(4))

  9. Proposed Amendment No. 9

    Do you support an amendment to increase the maximum amount of income a person may receive and still qualify for the special assessment level for residential property receiving the homestead exemption? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(ii))

  10. Proposed Amendment No. 10

    Do you support an amendment to allow property tax exemptions for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated, and to require the legislature to enact laws providing for administration of these exemptions? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(P))

As of 2026-10-14. Every race and measure here was checked against the Louisiana official sources listed above and below. Anything that could not be confirmed is left out rather than guessed. Candidates are listed in the order their source lists them, which is not always the order on your ballot. Lists can change — your official sample ballot is authoritative. Local races are not shown.

Official sources: clerk.house.gov · sos.la.gov

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