General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, Candidate Inquiry, Calcasieu Parish, Nov 3, 2026 (accessed Oct 18, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Louisiana Voter Portal (Secretary of State).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Congress & Legislature (by district) | |
| U.S. Representative 3rd Congressional District | "Kate" Cotten (R) vs. John Day (D) vs. Priscilla Gonzalez (D) vs. "Clay" Higgins (R) vs. Tia LeBrun (No Party) vs. Caleb "With a C" Walker (D) |
| U.S. Representative 4th Congressional District | Conrad Cable (D) vs. "Matt" Gromlich (D) vs. Gordon Heslop (R) vs. "Mike" Johnson (R) vs. "Mike" Nichols (R) |
| Courts & justices of the peace | |
| District Judge 14th Judicial District Court, ES 1, Div. J | Sa Trica Williams Bensaadat (D) vs. Brittany Bell Chavis (D) |
| Magistrate Judge 14th Judicial District Court | Brent Hawkins (No Party) vs. Joseph "Joey" Williams (R) |
| City Judge City Court, City of Sulphur | Stacy Saltzman (R) vs. Carla Sigler (R) |
| City Judge City Court, Division B, City of Lake Charles | "Ron" Richard (No Party) vs. Walter "Walt" Sanchez (R) |
| Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace Ward 1 | Jeanelle Matte (R) vs. Dylan Young (R) |
| Constable Justice of the Peace Ward 2 | Dana Aucoin (R) vs. "Chris" Holmes (No Party) vs. Chad E. Primeaux (No Party) |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Member of School Board District 1 | "Rick" Batchelor (R) vs. Howard "Keith" Vincent (No Party) |
| Member of School Board District 2 | Lydia "Lottie" Larce (D) vs. Karen Hardy McReynolds (D) |
| City & town offices | |
| Mayor City of DeQuincy | Vance Perkins (No Party) vs. "Kim" Rainwater (R) |
| Mayor Town of Iowa | Paul "Hounddog" Hesse (No Party) vs. Jordan Manela (R) vs. Brian "Shakey" Schexnayder (D) vs. Neal Watkins Jr. (R) |
| Chief of Police Town of Iowa | Erik B. Johnson Sr. (No Party) vs. Christopher Lafleur (R) |
| Council Member District A, Town of Iowa | Julie P. Fontenot (No Party) vs. "Chuck" Hebert (No Party) |
| Council Member District B, Town of Iowa | "Joe" Becnel (No Party) vs. Keegan Leonard (R) vs. Miranda "Vincent" Priola (No Party) |
| Council Member District E, Town of Iowa | Kautchia "Kay" Broussard (R) vs. Gerald Guidry (R) |
| Council Member Division C, City of Westlake | Cierra L. George (R) vs. Brandon Malbrough (D) |
| Councilman District 3, City of DeQuincy | Michael Streams (R) vs. Thomas "Tom" Threet (R) |
Also on every Calcasieu Parish ballot: U.S. Senate and any statewide questions.
Party labels as filed with the Secretary of State (R = Republican, D = Democrat; "No Party" = no party affiliation).
Candidates the Secretary of State lists as withdrawn, disqualified or deceased are not shown (2 in this parish). Races marked "Unopposed" by the state appear under Unopposed. Your exact ballot: Louisiana Voter Portal (Secretary of State).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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