Contests in Saturday’s election
The following are on the ballot in Saturday’s election. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
Governor
Scott A. Angelle, Breaux Bridge, Republican; Beryl Billiot, Kentwood, No Party; Jay Dardenne, Baton Rouge, Republican; Cary Deaton, Metairie, Democrat; John Bel Edwards, Amite, Democrat; Jeremy “J.W.” Odom, Natchitoches, No Party; Eric Paul Orgeron, Metairie, Other; S. L. Simpson, Shreveport, Democrat; and David Vitter, Metairie, Republican.
Lieutenant Governor
Elbert Lee Guillory, Opelousas, Republican; Melvin L. “Kip” Holden, Baton Rouge, Democrat; Billy Nungesser, Belle Chasse, Republican; and John Young, Metairie, Republican.
Secretary of State
Tom Schedler, Mandeville, Republican; and Chris Tyson, Baton Rouge, Democrat.
Attorney General
Geraldine “Geri” Broussard Baloney, Garyville, Democrat; James D. “Buddy” Caldwell, Baton Rouge, Republican; Isaac “Ike” Jackson, Plaquemine, Democrat; Jeff Landry, New Iberia, Republican; and Marty Maley, Baton Rouge, Republican.
Treasurer
John Kennedy, Baton Rouge, Republican; and Jennifer Treadway, Baton Rouge, Republican.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
“Charlie” Greer, Natchez, Democrat; Adrian “Ace” Juttner, Abita Springs, Republican; Jamie LaBranche, LaPlace, Republican; and Michael G. “Mike” Strain, Covington, Republican.
Commissioner of Insurance
Jim Donelon, Metairie, Republican; Donald Hodge Jr., Baton Rouge, Democrat; Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee, Baton Rouge, Democrat; and Matt Parker, West Monroe, Republican.
BESE District 8
Carolyn Hill, Baton Rouge, Democrat, and Jada Lewis, Baton Rouge, Democrat.
State Senatorial District 24
Gerald Boudreaux, Lafayette, Democrat; and Ledricka Johnson Thierry, Opelousas, Democrat.
State Representative District 41
Phillip DeVillier, Eunice, Republican; Greg Fruge, Eunice, Republican; and Germaine Simpson, Eunice, Democrat.
St. Landry Parish Council Member District 12
Jimmie E. Edwards, Eunice, Democrat; John Marshall, Eunice, Democrat; Imelda Allison Thomas, Eunice, Democrat; and Kenneth Janice, Eunice. Democrat.
St. Landry Parish Council Council Member District 13
Coby Roy Clavier; Eunice, Republican; and Gary D. Courville, Eunice, Democrat.
Acadia Parish
The following candidates qualified for elections in Acadia Parish as well as police juror for District 7 and 8:
State Representative District 41
Phillip DeVillier, Eunice, Republican; Greg Fruge, Eunice, Republican; and Germaine Simpson, Eunice, Democrat.
Sheriff
K. P. Gibson, Crowley, Democrat; Keith Latiola, Iota, Democrat; and Brian Richard, Iota, Republican.
Police Juror District 7
“Pat” Daigle, Democrat; Marron O. Lollis, Republican; and David Savoy, Republican.
Police Juror District 8
Robert J. Guidry, Iota, Republican; and Felton Moreau, Eunice, Democrat.
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