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  Louisiana
State Government
  Governor  John Bel Edwards 2 19 +2.67%
  Lieutenant Governor  Billy Nungesser 2 19 +36.27%
  Secretary of State  R. Kyle Ardoin 1 19 +18.14%
  Attorney General  Jeff Landry 2 19 +32.42%
  Treasurer  John M. Schroder 1 19 +25.48%
  Insurance Commissioner  Jim Donelon 4 19 +6.99%
  Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry  Michael G. "Mike" Strain 4 19 +36.42%
  LA State Senate  Republican Party Control 0 19 +38.46%
  LA State House  Republican Party Control 1 19 +31.43%
  LA Public Service Commission  Republican Party Control 0 18 +20.00%
President
  President  Donald Trump 1 16 +19.64%
Senate
  Senate Class II  William "Bill" Cassidy 1 14 +11.87%
  Senate Class III  John N. Kennedy 1 16 +21.31%
House of Representatives
  LA - District 01  Steve J. Scalise 6 18 +55.06%
  LA - District 02  Cedric L. Richmond 5 18 +71.92%
  LA - District 03  Clay Higgins 2 18 +37.87%
  LA - District 04  Mike Johnson 2 18 +30.61%
  LA - District 05  Ralph Abraham 3 18 +36.57%
  LA - District 06  Garret Graves 3 18 +48.96%
Courts
 State Supreme Court   
Civil Court
 District Attorney   
County List
 Parishes   
Party Leadership
  Democratic Party  Karen Carter Peterson 2 16 +100.00%
  Republican Party  Louis Gurvich 0 18 +27.12%
Referenda
 Referenda   

Sub-Races
% Of Total VotesOfficeLouisiana WinnerYrLouisiana Votes% of Sub% Vs. Full Race
1.49% U.S. Executive   Donald Trump 16 8 100.00% +43.49%
1.48% Popular Vote   Donald Trump 16 1,178,638 58.09% +12.00%

Neighbors
Arkansas, United States  
Mississippi, United States  
Texas, United States  

Created From
[X] Territory of Orleans Territory July 30, 1812
State DETAILS
Parents > United States  
Websitehttp://www.louisiana.gov
Established April 30, 1812
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia May 31, 2020 10:49am
Description Election Day Polls: The polls are open 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. (CST) each election day.

All state elected officials (except for members of the Public Service Commission)
have a 4 year term which shall begin at noon on the second Monday in January
next following the election.

Members of the Public Service Commission shall serve for 6 year terms elected
during Congressional elections.

Registration is Partisan.
PVIR+22.57 ( D-9.73 R+12.00 I-0.12 N-0.43 LBT-1.41 G-0.37 PSL-0.03 SWP+0.01 SEP+0.02 VPA+0.09 ADP-0.02 BFA-0.54 LTC+0.04 )

MAPS
LA CDs 2013-2023 Jan 3, 2013-Jan 3, 2023

Largest Population Cities  
# City County Population As Of
1 New Orleans Orleans 391,495 2016-07-01
2 Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge 229,493 2010-04-01
3 Shreveport Caddo 199,729 2008-07-01
4 Lafayette Lafayette 113,656 2008-07-01
5 Lake Charles Calcasieu 71,061 2008-07-01
6 Kenner Jefferson 66,942 2008-07-01
7 Bossier City Bossier 62,384 2008-07-01
8 Monroe Ouachita 51,215 2008-07-01
9 Alexandria Rapides 48,639 2008-07-01
10 Houma Terrebonne 33,727 2010-04-01
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Largest Population Counties  
# County State Population As Of
1 East Baton Rouge LA 440,171 2010-04-01
2 Jefferson LA 432,552 2010-04-01
3 Orleans LA 343,829 2010-04-01
4 Caddo LA 254,969 2010-04-01
5 St. Tammany LA 233,740 2010-04-01
6 Lafayette LA 221,578 2010-04-01
7 Calcasieu LA 192,768 2010-04-01
8 Ouachita LA 153,720 2010-04-01
9 Rapides LA 131,613 2010-04-01
10 Livingston LA 128,026 2010-04-01
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HISTORY
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INFORMATION LINKS
Constitution Party of Louisiana  Discuss
Green Party of Louisiana  Discuss
Libertarian Party of Louisiana  Discuss
Louisiana Democratic Party  Discuss
Louisiana Election Calendars Index  Discuss
Louisiana Ethics Administration Campaign Filings  Discuss
Louisiana Politics (by John Maginnis)  Discuss
Republican Party of Louisiana  Discuss

VOTER REGISTRATION
Pty Amount % Yr Chg As Of Contributor
D 1,252,357 41.84% -0.48% Jul 01, 2020 RBH
R 948,850 31.70% +4.00% Jul 01, 2020 RBH
OTH 792,215 26.47% +3.71% Jul 01, 2020 RBH

MEDIA
Category Name
Newspaper Baton Rouge Advocate 
Newspaper The Daily Advertiser - Lafayette 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor
Jan 01, 1900 06:00am Jan 01, 1900 08:00pm General Election LA Poll Open and Close Times Set  RP 
Aug 28, 2010 06:00am Aug 28, 2010 08:00pm Primary Election LA Primary Election  RP 
Oct 02, 2010 06:00am Oct 02, 2010 08:00pm Primary Election LA Primary Run-Off  RP 
Oct 22, 2011 06:00am Oct 22, 2011 08:00pm General Election LA General/Primary Election  Scott³ 
Mar 24, 2012 10:00am Mar 24, 2012 10:00am Presidential Primary LA Presidential Primary  Picimpalious 
Mar 05, 2016 06:00am Mar 05, 2016 08:00pm Presidential Primary LA Presidential Primary  RP 
Dec 10, 2016 06:00am Dec 10, 2016 08:00pm General Election - Runoff LA General Election Runoff  RP 
Dec 08, 2018 06:00am Dec 08, 2018 08:00pm General Election - Runoff LA General Election Runoff  RP 

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 21, 2013 09:35am Poll Poll: Louisiana GOPers Unsure If Katrina Response Was Obama’s Fault  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Apr 03, 2013 09:00am News Treasurer skeptical of Jindal's tax plan analysis  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Mar 04, 2013 02:00pm Legal Ruling Gov. Bobby Jindal's teacher tenure and evaluation reforms ruled unconstitutional  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 27, 2013 01:00pm News Landrieu: Jindal looking out for his career  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Aug 07, 2012 04:00pm News Louisiana School Forcing Pregnancy Tests on Students  Article Jason 
Jun 07, 2012 09:00am News Louisiana car insurance crackdown set as law clears way for towing  Article Brandonius Maximus 

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