May 16, 2026* – Party Primary Election** (U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative, La. Supreme Court Justice, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Member, Public Service Commission Member)/Municipal Primary Election
**The following offices are party primary offices: U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative, La. Supreme Court Justice, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Member, Public Service Commission Member. Click here to learn more about Closed Party Primaries.
U. S. Senator Democratic Party 1 to be elected
Nicholas “Nick” Albares
Gary Crockett
“Jamie” Davis
U. S. Senator Republican Party 1 to be elected
“Bill” Cassidy Republican
John Fleming
Julia Letlow
Mark Spencer
U. S. Representative 4th Congressional District – Democratic Party 1 to be elected
Conrad Cable
“Matt” Gromlich
U. S. Representative 4th Congressional District – Republican Party 1 to be elected
“Mike” Johnson
Joshua Morott
“Mike” Nichols
Others on the ballot are PSC District 5 – Democratic Party, PSC District 5 – Republican Party
Associate Justice Supreme Court 4th District – Democratic Party has no candidates.
Associate Justice Supreme Court 4th District – Republican Party has one unopposed candidate: Jay B. McCallum of Farmerville, La.
Justice of the Peace District 1 has no candidates.
The following is additional important information for the Saturday, May 16, 2026 Election:
- The deadline to register to vote in person, by mail, or at an OMV Office is April 15.
- The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is April 25.
- Early voting is May 2-9 (excluding Sunday, May 3) from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
- The deadline to request an absentee ballot is May 12 by 4:30 p.m (other than military and overseas voters). You can request an absentee ballot online through our Voter Portal or in writing through your
Registrar of Voters Office. - The deadline for a registrar of voters to receive a voted absentee ballot is May 15 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
- On election day, the polls are open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
June 27, 2026* – 2nd Party Primary Election
*Spring 2026 dates have been adjusted per Act 1 of the 2025 First Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature.
The following is important information for the Saturday, June 27, 2026, 2nd Party Primary Election:
- The deadline to register to vote in person, by mail, or at an OMV Office is May 27.
- The deadline to register to vote through the GeauxVote Online Registration System is June 6.
- Early voting is June 13-20 (excluding Sunday, June 14) from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
- The deadline to request an absentee ballot is June 23 by 4:30 p.m (other than military and overseas voters). You can request an absentee ballot online through our Voter Portal or in writing through your Registrar of Voters Office.
- The deadline for a registrar of voters to receive a voted absentee ballot is June 26 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
- On election day, the polls are open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
November 3, 2026 – Congressional General Election/Open Primary Election
December 12, 2026 – Open General Election
Elections Hotline Number is 1.800.883.2805.