Candidates Qualify For State Representative, Senate, & BESE Districts

Qualifying for political offices has opened across the state of Louisiana. Candidates have until 4:30 PM Thursday to put their name on the ballot.

The following candidates have qualified to run so far:

BESE DISTRICT 3

• "Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway (R)
• Janice Perea (R)

BESE DISTRICT 7

• Holly Franks Boffy (R)
• Timala "Timmie" Melancon (I)

BESE DISTRICT 8

• Chakesha Webb Scott (D)

STATE SENATOR 22nd SENATORIAL DISTRICT

• Fred Mills (R)

STATE SENATOR 23rd SENATORIAL DISTRICT

• Page Cortez (R)

STATE SENATOR 24th SENATORIAL DISTRICT

• Cory Levier I (No Party)

STATE SENATOR 26th SENATORIAL DISTRICT

• Jerry Gaspard (D)
• "Bob" Hensgens (R)

STATE SENATOR 28th SENATORIAL DISTRICT

• Heather Cloud (R)
• Robert Johnson (D)
• H. Bernard LeBas (D)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 31st REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• "Jim" Dore (R)
• Jonathan Goudeau (R)
• "Gus" Rantz (R)
• Quinta Thompson (D)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 39th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Julie Emerson (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 40th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Allen Guillory (R)
• Dustin Miller (D)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 41st REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Phillip R. DeVillier (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 42nd REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• John Stefanski (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 43rd REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Stuart Bishop (R)
• Leslie Bourque (D)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 44th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Vincent J. Pierre (D)

• Jean-Paul Coussan (R)
• Rhonda Kim Gleason (D)

• Virginia "Ginger" Benoit (R)
• Keith Baudin (R)
• Michael "Mike Pete" Huval (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 47th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Ryan Bourriaque (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 48th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Ricky Gonsoulin (R)
• "Beau" Beaullieu (R)
• Dawn Dugas (R)
• David Levy (D)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 49th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Blake Miguez (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 50th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Shawn Canty (R)
• Javon Charles (No Party)
• Raymond Harris Jr. (No Party)
• Chet Howard (R)
• Vincent J. St. Blanc III (R)

STATE REPRESENTATIVE 96th REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT

• Marcus Bryant (D)
• Cammie "Yogi" Maturin (D)
• Robert H. "Bob" Titus II (I)
• Patrick Isaac Wiltz (D)