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ELECTION
CALENDAR:
Filing
Deadline: July 22, 2022
Primary: November 8, 2022
Run-Off (if needed): December 10, 2022 |
CANDIDATE
DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First) |
This
page was last updated on June 16, 2022
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
[ John Bel Edwards
(D) - Term-Limited in 2023. ]
Sharon Weston Broome (D) - Baton Rouge City/Parish Mayor-President, Ex-State Sen. & Ex-State Rep.
Bill Cassidy (R) - US Senator, Ex-Congressman & Physician
Daryl Deshotel (R) - State Rep. & Businessman
Garret Graves (R)- Congressman & Ex-State Coastal Protection Administrator
Sharon Hewitt (R) - State Sen., Ex-Oil Executive & Mechanical Engineer
Jeff Landry (R) - Attorney General, Ex-Congressman, Ex-Police Officer & Army Veteran
Hunter Lundy (I) - Attorney
Richard Nelson (R) - State Rep., Engineer & Ex-US Foreign Service Officer
Billy Nungesser (R) - Lt Governor, Ex-Plaquemines Parish President & Businessman
John Schroder (R) - State Treasurer, Ex-State Rep, Businessman & Army Veteran
Gary Smith Jr. (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Attorney
Mike Strain (R) - State Agriculture Commissioner, Ex-State Rep & Veterinarian
Rick Ward (R) - State Sen. & Attorney
Donald Washington (R) - Ex-US Marshals Service Director & Ex-US Attorney
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2023.

LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
Billy Nungesser
(R)* - (Campaign Site)
Stuart Bishop (R) - State Rep. & Businessman
Elbert Guillory (R) - Ex-State Sen., Attorney, '16 US Rep Candidate & '15 Candidate
Tanner Magee (R) - State House Speaker Pro Tem & Attorney
Scott McKnight (R) - State Rep., Auto Dealer & Ex-Insurance Broker
Ricky Templet (R) - Jefferson Parish Councilman, Ex-State Rep. & Ex-Gretna City Councilman
Sharon Weston Broome (D) - Baton Rouge Mayor, Ex-St Senate President Pro Tempore & Ex-St Rep.
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Kyle Ardoin (R)* - (Campaign Site)
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Jeff Landry (R)* - (Campaign Site)
John Belton (I) - District Attorney
& Businessman
Liz Murrill (R) - State Solicitor General
STATE
TREASURER:
[ John Schroder (R)* - Candidate for Governor in 2023. ]
Scott McKnight (R) - State Rep. & Insurance Executive

STATE
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY:
Mike
Strain (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
STATE
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER:
Jim
Donelon (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Kirk Talbot (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Businessman
Tim Temple (R) - Businessman, Ex-Insurance Executive & '19 Candidate
LOUISIANA
STATE LEGISLATURE:
State
House
State Senate
U.S.
SENATOR:
John Kennedy (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Gary Chambers (D) - Community Organizer, '21 US Rep Candidate & '19 State Sen Candidate
Xan John (I) - Businessman, Law Student & '20 US Sen Candidate
Luke Mixon (D) - Airline Pilot, Retired Navy Officer & Iraq/Afghan War Veteran
Nicholas Parham (I) - Volunteer Firefighter
Syrita Steib (D) - Nonprofit Executive, Restorative Justice Activist & Felon

Bill Cassidy (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Steve Scalise (R)*
- (House
Minority Whip Site) - (Campaign Site)
Lee Ann Dugas (D) - Disabled Navy Veteran, Democratic Activist & Frequent Candidate
District
2:
Troy Carter (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District
3:
Clay Higgins (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Ryan Abshire (I) - Bartender, Community Activist & '21 City Council Candidate
Braylon Harris (D) - Pastor, Nonprofit Executive, Consultant & '20 Candidate
Jake Shaheen (R) - Teacher, Marijuana Legalization Activist & '21 St Sen Candidate
District
4:
Mike Johnson (R)*
- (Campaign Site)

District
5:
Julia Letlow (R)* - (Campaign Site)
John Badger (I) - Cook & '20 Candidate
District
6:
Garret Graves (R)* - (Campaign
Site)
Jackie Blaney (D) - Social Service Group CEO

STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:
Conservative
Party of Louisiana (CPL)
Constitution
Party of Louisiana (C)
Louisiana Democratic Party (D)
Green Party of Louisiana (G)
Louisiana Independent Party (IP)
Libertarian Party
of Louisiana (L)
Republican Party of Louisiana (R)
STATE
ELECTION OFFICES:
Secretary
of State's Office
Louisiana
Board of Ethics (Campaign Finance Reports)

STATE
NEWS SOURCES:
Alexandria
Daily Town Talk
Ascension Citizen
Baton Rouge Advocate
Baton Rouge Business
Report
Bayou Brief
Bayou Buzz (Technology & Politics)
Bogalusa Daily News
Bossier Press-Tribune
Caddo Inquisitor
Capitol Watch:
RealLouisiana.com
Crowley Post Signal
Daily Kingfish
DeRidder Beauregard
Daily News
Franklin Banner-Tribune
Hammond Daily Star
The Hayride
Houma Today
Jackson Independent
L'Observateur (River Parishes
- South Louisiana)
Lafayette
Daily Advertiser
Lafourche Daily Comet
Lake Charles American
Press
LaPolitics.com
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Louisiana Radio Network
L.S.U. Reveille
Louisiana Weekly (African-American)
Lutcher News-Examiner
Minden Press-Herald
Monroe Free Press (African-American)
Monroe News-Star
Morgan City Daily Review

New Iberia Daily Iberian
New Orleans Ambush Magazine
(Gay)
New Orleans City
Business
New Orleans Cox.net
New Orleans Exposed
News
Orleans Gambit Weekly (Alternative)
New Orleans Post
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Opelousas Daily World
PoliticsLA.com
Ponchatoula Times
Ruston Morning Paper
Shreveport Forum
Shreveport Times
Thibodaux Daily Comet
Times of Acadiana
Tri-Parish Times
Ville Platte Gazette

KEZP 104.3 FM Radio (Alexandria)
WAFB TV-9 (CBS - Baton Rouge)
WBRZ TV-2 (ABC - Baton
Rouge)
WDSU TV-6 (NBC
- New Orleans)
WTIX 690 AM Radio (New Orleans)
WWL 870 AM Radio (New Orleans)
KEEL 710 AM Radio (Shreveport)
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