2023 Elections

There are two BESE runoffs in the state this go-round.

Here's a look at election results from each parish in Acadiana.

In Acadiana, people will be voting for BESE members, state Senate, and state Representative races on October 14th.

The lengthy October 14 election ballot could take a while for you to complete, but you have limited time In Louisiana to make those decisions. It's vital that you are aware of the candidates and initiatives you will see when you walk into the booth.

However, a hearing for a permanent injunction has been scheduled for next week over the Lafayette Mayor-President's claims.

You've got at least two opportunities to hear their plans for Lafayette and Lafayette Parish before you head to the polls to cast your ballot early or on election day, October 14: One Acadiana's in-person forum or each morning at 8 am Wednesday through Friday when the candidates join the Acadiana's Morning News to answer questions.

Mayor-President Josh Guillory blasted the poll results on social media, tying the firm behind the poll to one of his opponents.

A judge has issued the order against a political ad accusing Jeff Landry of protecting a man convicted of child pornography.

The nation's largest gun lobby has joined other organizations, including the state GOP, in endorsing the Attorney General for Governor.

In the latest poll, he received 63 percent of the Republican vote.

Priscilla Gonzalez was disqualified from the Lafayette Mayor-President race and was denied appeal, but it appears she's endorsing another candidate.

Schroder draws first blood, but his ads will likely not be the only attack ads you see this cycle.

Priscilla Gonzalez is at the center of a brewing candidacy controversy, which has led to a cease and desist from local activists.

Priscilla Gonzalez said she would challenge the decision ahead of the October election.

A deposition hearing for Gonzalez was set by District Judge Valerie Gotch Garrett for 4 p.m. Friday, August 18.

The Democratic candidate has also expressed support for Jeff Landry in the race for Louisiana Governor.

Waguespack has raised $900,000 for his campaign account, and the PACs "Delta Good Hands" and "Reboot Louisiana" have raised more than $2.2 million.

The chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party got a lot of pushback after an ad featuring her went viral.

Monique Blanco Boulet will run as a Republican against Mayor-President Josh Guillory and Attorney Jan Swift.