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This page provides information on the 2024 elections in Louisiana, including theoffices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia,election dates, andfrequently asked questions.

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Election dates

Statewide election dates in Louisiana are listed below. For more dates, please see theelections calendar.

Statewide election dates

March 23, 2024: Presidential preference primary
November 5, 2024:Majority-vote system, first round
December 7, 2024:Majority-vote system, second round (if needed)


Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Louisiana elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2024. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Louisiana elections, 2024
OfficeElections?More information
U.S. Senate
U.S. HouseClick here
Congress special election
Governor
Other state executiveClick here
State Senate
State House
Special state legislative
State Supreme CourtClick here
Intermediate appellate courtsClick here
School boardsClick here
Municipal governmentClick here
RecallsClick here
Ballot measuresClick here
Local ballot measuresClick here

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Noteworthy elections

Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.

Statewide ballot measures

See also:Louisiana 2024 ballot measures

November 5:

TypeTitleDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Outer Continental Shelf Revenues for Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund AmendmentRequire the state's federal revenue from Outer Continental Shelf renewable energy production to be deposited in the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund

Approveda

1,367,876 (73%)

503,275 (27%)


December 7:

TypeTitleDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment 1Add five more members to the judiciary commission and provide that the commission is responsible for investigating and recommending disciplinary actions, among other changes

Approveda

176,864 (53%)

155,252 (47%)

LRCA

Amendment 2Prohibit the consideration of a conference committee report or Senate amendments on an appropriations bill until 48 hours after the bill and a summary of the proposed changes have been distributed to all legislators

Approveda

219,103 (66%)

112,938 (34%)

LRCA

Amendment 3Allow the legislature to extend its regular session by two-day increments, up to a maximum of six days, in order to pass a bill appropriating money

Approveda

191,729 (58%)

140,452 (42%)

LRCA

Amendment 4Authorize the legislature to provide for property tax sales in state law

Approveda

180,856 (55%)

150,423 (45%)


What's on your ballot?

See also:Sample Ballot Lookup

List of candidates

The following table displays a list of candidates in Louisiana. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Pleaseclick here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.

Federal Candidates
candidateofficepartystatus
Steve Scalise
Steve Scalise Incumbent
Republican
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Unaffiliated
Lost Primary
Troy Carter
Troy Carter Incumbent
Democratic
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Clay Higgins
Clay Higgins Incumbent
Republican
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson Incumbent
Republican
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Julia Letlow
Julia Letlow Incumbent
Republican
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

Local Candidates
candidateofficepartystatus
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost General
Democratic
Lost Primary
Independent
Lost Primary
Independent
Lost Primary
Republican
Won Primary
Unaffiliated
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won General
Democratic
Lost General
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won Primary
Donaldo Batiste Incumbent
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Brandon Noel Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost General
Democratic
Won General
Democratic
Lost General
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Darryl Hurst
Darryl Hurst Incumbent
Democratic
Won Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Carolyn Coleman Incumbent
Democratic
Won Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary
Republican
Won Primary
Unaffiliated
Lost Primary
Democratic
Won Primary
Democratic
Lost Primary

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

Local election officials


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