US Elections ~ Louisiana
Directory of Louisiana elections. Louisiana candidates for Governor, state reps and Congress (Senators / House of Representatives). LA primary, caucus and election races. Voting info. Political parties. State election office.
Election, Primary & Caucus Dates:
State Primary: November 3, 2020
Run-Off (if needed): December 5, 2020
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Presidential Primary: June 20, 2020
Type: closed
Democrat Delegates: 61 (54 pledged, 7 super)
Republican Delegates: 46
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Louisiana Electoral Votes: 8
The Electoral College consists of 538 electors.
A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President.
2020 | On Your Ballot:
See all your 2020 Louisiana Races, Court Judges & Ballot Measures: [ click here ].
(Type in your address, then click "Check My Races." This will show you everything you'll vote on.)
Voter Information:
For eligibility & identification requirements, dates, deadlines, voting materials, contact info and more: [ click here ].
All important election dates & deadlines for voters: [ click here ].
Poll Opening & Closing Times:
In the state of Louisiana all polls are open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM Central Time.
Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2023.
Louisiana Governor:
John Bel Edwards (D)
* Term-Limited in 2023.
Louisiana Lieutenant Governor:
Billy Nungesser (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana Secretary Of State:
Kyle Ardoin (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana Attorney General:
Jeff Landry (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana State Treasurer:
John Schroder (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana State Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry:
Mike Strain (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana State Insurance Commissioner:
Jim Donelon (R) | Campaign Website
Louisiana State Legislature:
State Legislature
Senate
Louisiana has 39 State Senate members: 14 (Democrats), 25 (Republicans).
Length of term: 4 years. Term limits: 3 terms (12 years).
House of Representatives
Louisiana has 105 State House members: 39 (Democrats), 60 (Republicans), 5 (Independent), 1 (Vacant).
Length of term: 4 years. Term limits: 3 terms (12 years).
What's My District?
To see which US Congressional district you live in: [ click here ].
What are my local districts? Visit your county, parish, city or town websites: [ click here ].
U.S. Senators:
Terms are 6 years in length.
Each state has 2 US Senators. 2 US Senators x 50 States = 100 Total US Senators.
US Senate Breakdown: 53 Republicans, 45 Democrats, 2 Independents.
Bill Cassidy (R) | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2015
* Next Election in 2020.
US Senate Candidates:
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John Kennedy (R) | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2017
* Next Election in 2022.
U.S. House Of Representatives:
Terms are 2 years in length.
Louisiana has 6 Reps (Congressmen & Congresswomen) in the House.
Total number of Reps in the House = 435.
US House Breakdown: 232 Democrats, 198 Republicans, 1 Libertarian, 4 Vacancies.
District 1:
Steve Scalise (R) | House Minority Whip Site | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2008
1st District Candidates:
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District 2:
Cedric Richmond (D) | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2008
2nd District Candidates:
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District 3:
Clay Higgins (R) | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2017
3rd District Candidates:
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District 4:
Mike Johnson (R)| Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2017
4th District Candidates:
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District 5:
Ralph Abraham (R)
* Retiring in 2020.
Has been in office since: 2015
5th District Candidates:
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District 6:
Garret Graves (R) | Campaign Website
Has been in office since: 2015
6th District Candidates:
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Louisiana Election Office:
Louisiana Division of Elections
(Get voter registration & information. Polling places and times. Absentee voting. Ballot measures. District maps. Election FAQ.)
Louisiana Political Parties:
Consevative Party of Louisiana
Constitution Party of Louisiana
Louisiana Democratic Party
Green Party of Louisiana
Libertarian Party of Louisiana
Reform Party of Louisiana
Republican Party of Louisiana