List of third-party and independent performances in Louisiana state legislative elections

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Hundreds of third-party and independent candidates have run for state legislative seats in the state of Louisiana. Louisiana state law disallows write-in candidates for public office.[1] Only candidates who achieved more than 5% of the vote since 1982 are included.

Candidate won seat outright or won runoff election[edit]

State house[edit]

Election District Party Candidate Race Votes % Place Ref
2019
(general)
HD 62 Independent Roy Daryl Adams Primary 5,854
38.0 / 100
Advanced to runoff
1st of 4
[2]
Runoff 9,491
53.3 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[3]
HD 85 Unaffiliated Joseph Marino Only candidate to file [4]
2019
(special)
HD 62 Independent Roy Daryl Adams Primary 1,556
30.8 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 5
[5]
Runoff 2,925
53.6 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[6]
2016
(special)
HD 85 Unaffiliated Joseph Marino Only candidate to file [4]
2015 HD 22 Other Terry Brown Primary 6,627
52.4 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[7]
2011 HD 22 Other Terry Brown Primary 4,724
33.3 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 3
[8]
Runoff 6,015
52.4 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[9]
HD 55 Unaffiliated Dee Richard Primary 8,123
78.0 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[9]
2007 HD 55 Unaffiliated Dee Richard Primary 5,562
40.7 / 100
Advanced to runoff
1st of 4
[10]
Runoff 4,120
58.6 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[11]
HD 45 Other Joel Robideaux Only candidate to file [12]
2004 HD 45 Other Joel Robideaux Primary 1,622
27.1 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 5
[13]
Runoff 2,751
55.3 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[14]
1991 HD 22 Other Steve Gunn Primary 6,087
32.8 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 3
[15]
Runoff 9,931
50.2 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[16]
1987 HD 43 Other Odon L. Bacque Jr. Primary 6,473
40.0 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 3
[17]
Runoff 6,811
57.2 / 100
Elected
1st of 2
[18]

Candidate advanced to runoff[edit]

State senate[edit]

Election District Party Candidate Race Votes % Place Ref
1991 SD 18 Other Jeff Diez Primary 20,975
44.8 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 3
[15]
Runoff 25,436
47.9 / 100
2nd of 2 [16]

State house[edit]

Election District Party Candidate Race Votes % Place Ref
2023 HD 57 Unaffiliated Russ Wise Primary 1,573
15.9 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 8
[19]
Runoff 2,398
34.8 / 100
2nd of 2 [20]
2019 HD 21 Independent Glen B. McGlothin, Jr. Primary 3,018
23.3 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 4
[2]
Runoff 5,528
41.3 / 100
2nd of 2 [3]
HD 50 Unaffiliated Raymond Harris, Jr. Primary 2,961
25.1 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 5
[2]
Runoff 5,601
41.9 / 100
2nd of 2 [3]
2015 HD 21 Other James Barker Primary 4,240
25.6 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 4
[7]
Withdrew from runoff [21]
2011 HD 57 Unaffiliated Russ Wise Primary 3,768
28.8 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 5
[8]
Runoff 2,548
31.0 / 100
2nd of 2 [9]
HD 96 Other Eric Martin Primary 3,760
40.7 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 6
[8]
Runoff 3,654
44.1 / 100
2nd of 2 [9]
1991 HD 29 Other Ron Johnson Primary 3,831
33.2 / 100
Advanced to runoff
2nd of 5
[15]
Runoff 5,698
40.9 / 100
2nd of 2 [16]

Other candidates[edit]

The following candidates did not advance to a runoff, as they did not place 2nd or better in a race where no candidate earned 50% of the vote.

State senate[edit]

Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref
2023 SD 37 Independent Ivan M. Scioneaux, Jr. 3,197
13.4 / 100
3rd of 3 [19]
2019 SD 6 Libertarian Rufus H. Craig 7,596
20.5 / 100
2nd of 2 [2]
SD 24 Unaffiliated Cory Levier I 7,922
24.5 / 100
2nd of 2
SD 37 Independent Debbie Hollis 6,593
28.9 / 100
2nd of 2
2015 SD 6 Unaffiliated Eric Weil 5,208
15.7 / 100
2nd of 3 [7]
SD 16 Other Brent Campanella 4,564
14.0 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 20 Unaffiliated Mark Atzenhoffer 1,456
6.2 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 23 Other Terry Hughes 5,235
16.1 / 100
2nd of 2
2011
(special)
SD 22 Unaffiliated David Groner 2,534
11.8 / 100
3rd of 6 [22]
2007 SD 4 Unaffiliated Clayton Joffrion 897
5.9 / 100
3rd of 3 [10]
SD 10 Unaffiliated Mike Zito 8,752
31.1 / 100
2nd of 2
SD 15 Other James E. Slaughter 5,877
19.9 / 100
2nd of 2
SD 16 Libertarian Richard Fontanesi 3,995
9.0 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 24 Unaffiliated Bradford Jackson 5,796
16.6 / 100
2nd of 3
2003 SD 3 Other Jason Neville 1,528
6.1 / 100
3rd of 3 [23]
SD 4 Other Greg Kahn 1,366
5.1 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 39 Other Jim Slagle 1,819
7.7 / 100
5th of 5
1999
(general)
SD 27 Other Thimco Francis Sr. 1,522
5.2 / 100
3rd of 3 [24]
SD 33 Other Colvin L. Wines 2,685
8.9 / 100
2nd of 2
Feb 1999
(special)
SD 3 Other Leroy Douglas 757
7.3 / 100
4th of 4 [25]
1995 SD 24 Other John Miller 8,901
26.2 / 100
2nd of 2 [26]
SD 32 Other Paul A. Nugent 5,048
12.5 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 36 Other Ralph L. Rentz 4,168
16.9 / 100
2nd of 2
SD 38 Other Jim Crowley 2,652
8.7 / 100
3rd of 3
1991 SD 7 Other Jim Gaudet 1,720
6.3 / 100
5th of 6 [15]
SD 10 Other Robert V. J. Buras 3,161
9.5 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 12 Other Roy L. Crawford 4,701
12.6 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 16 Other Michael S. Wolf 2,391
5.3 / 100
3rd of 4
SD 21 Other Eddie Albares 5,232
14.5 / 100
2nd of 2
1987 SD 7 Other Roy Juncker 5,746
24.2 / 100
2nd of 2 [17]
SD 10 Other John W. Bode 3,389
11.5 / 100
3rd of 3
SD 11 Other W. L. Aarden-Wells 2,617
6.2 / 100
4th of 4
SD 15 Other Ken Ward 2,063
6.1 / 100
4th of 5
1983 SD 36 Other Michael Tritico 3,943
25.1 / 100
2nd of 2 [27]

State house[edit]

Election District Party Candidate Votes % Place Ref
2023 HD 19 Independent Norm Davis 2,442
22.1 / 100
2nd of 2 [19]
HD 30 Independent William "BJ" Jones 967
14.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 85 Unaffiliated Andrew Bennett 409
6.2 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 90 Libertarian Heide Alejandro-Smith 772
8.6 / 100
3rd of 3
2022
(special)
HD 101 Independent Terry Hebert 278
9.7 / 100
3rd of 3 [28]
2019 HD 21 Independent Clint Vegas 2,815
21.7 / 100
4th of 4 [2]
HD 24 Independent Willie Banks 1,402
10.0 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 28 Unaffiliated Ramondo Ramos 641
5.0 / 100
4th of 4
HD 50 Unaffiliated Javon Charles 1,367
11.6 / 100
5th of 5
HD 62 Unaffiliated Derald Spears, Sr. 1,569
10.2 / 100
4th of 4
HD 69 Libertarian Ryan Chase Lee 2,924
21.2 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 72 Unaffiliated Marylee Bellau 2,268
19.1 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 90 Libertarian Heide Alejandro-Smith 1,046
9.6 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 96 Independent Bob Titus II 2,274
22.4 / 100
2nd of 4
2017
(special)
HD 77 Unaffiliated Lisa Condrey Ward 1,785
20.9 / 100
3rd of 4 [29]
2015
(general)
HD 44 Other Desmond Onezine 1,319
15.9 / 100
2nd of 2 [7]
2015
(special)
HD 66 Unaffiliated Susan Nelson 483
11.4 / 100
3rd of 4 [30]
2011 HD 16 Unaffiliated James M. Murphy 482
7.5 / 100
4th of 4 [8]
HD 32 Unaffiliated John Arthur Williams 2,563
21.7 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 39 Unaffiliated Jamie Arnaud 2,103
20.5 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 45 Libertarian W. David Chance 1,918
21.2 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 51 Unaffiliated Howard John Castay Jr. 2,448
28.2 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 54 Unaffiliated Micah Hebert 3,859
41.4 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 70 Unaffiliated Greg Baldwin 2,033
22.6 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 72 Unaffiliated Johnny "I Can" Duncan 2,032
16.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 86 Unaffiliated David Ridder 1,099
12.3 / 100
4th of 5
HD 95 Unaffiliated Matthew Mitchell 682
6.4 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 96 Other Vincent Alexander 509
5.5 / 100
5th of 6
2009
(special)
HD 40 Unaffiliated Bradford Jackson 831
13.9 / 100
4th of 10 [31]
2007 HD 16 Unaffiliated Benjamin P. Arnold 749
5.6 / 100
3rd of 3 [10]
HD 31 Other Nancy Landry 7,332
49.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 32 Unaffiliated Dickey Crider 714
5.3 / 100
4th of 4
HD 44 Unaffiliated Terry C. Landry 2,090
23.1 / 100
3rd of 5
HD 64 Unaffiliated Joe Achord 2,216
15.1 / 100
2nd of 3
Unaffiliated Wally North 1,170
8.0 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 91 Other Bob Murray 407
6.3 / 100
5th of 7
HD 102 Unaffiliated Riki Lombard 1,014
14.4 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 103 Unaffiliated Joseph Cao 895
14.1 / 100
5th of 6
2007
(special)
HD 40 Unaffiliated Bradford Jackson 1,099
19.6 / 100
3rd of 6 [32]
Dec 2004
(special)
SD 4 Other Clayton J. Joffrion 623
8.7 / 100
2nd of 3 [33]
Other Adam D. Wilson 384
5.4 / 100
3rd of 3
Sep 2004
(special)
HD 40 Other Bradford Jackson 611
5.2 / 100
6th of 10 [34]
Mar 2004
(special)
HD 45 Other Beverly Broussard Wilson 652
10.9 / 100
3rd of 5 [13]
2003 HD 24 Other Jack Adair 1,677
11.8 / 100
3rd of 3 [23]
HD 27 Other Pete Ferrington 4,519
39.0 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 36 Other Mike Johnson 2,771
19.2 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 38 Other Brent Sanders 2,336
19.4 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 39 Other Tiger Guillory 1,714
12.0 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 58 Other Wayne Lawson 2,357
14.5 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 69 Other Robelynn Hood Abadie 3,091
19.5 / 100
2nd of 3
HD 84 Other Geoffrey Charles Rodriguez 2,024
19.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 88 Other Willis Blackwell 975
6.5 / 100
5th of 5
HD 93 Other Les Evenchick 754
11.4 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 105 Other Bobby Riggs 1,682
11.4 / 100
3rd of 4
Other Dan Thompson 1,152
7.8 / 100
4th of 4
2000
(special)
HD 11 Other Huey Dean 892
14.3 / 100
3rd of 4 [35]
1999 HD 33 Other R.D. Boykin 1,306
10.8 / 100
2nd of 2 [24]
HD 34 Other Donald Jackson 687
7.0 / 100
3rd of 4
HD 58 Other A. Wayne Lawson 928
5.9 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 67 Other Rhadd Noel Hunt 451
7.7 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 68 Other Glenda Natale 1,734
12.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 72 Other Nick Duncan 1,472
10.2 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 100 Other Twin Alcorn 1,345
13.2 / 100
2nd of 2
1995 HD 24 Other Matt Chachere 3,831
24.1 / 100
2nd of 2 [26]
HD 26 Other Noland Howard 766
9.0 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 34 Other D. D. Jackson 1,862
19.1 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 53 Other Paul A. Lapeyrouse 797
7.0 / 100
5th of 6
HD 61 Other Verna M. Bradley-Jackson 1,592
17.2 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 70 Other Steve Myers 6,666
44.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 75 Other Jacqueline Carr 916
7.1 / 100
4th of 4
HD 82 Other Eddie Lirette 862
7.2 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 90 Other Claire Hudock Torrey 2,313
17.4 / 100
2nd of 2
1991
(general)
HD 7 Other E. G. Asseff 2,451
20.4 / 100
2nd of 2 [15]
HD 9 Other Kermit K. Westmoreland 2,983
25.9 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 15 Other James R. Elee 882
6.4 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 80 Other Raymond Waguespack 2,224
20.5 / 100
2nd of 2
HD 93 Other Marilyn Jean Alexander 743
9.0 / 100
3rd of 4
HD 99 Other Raymond Brown 1,106
10.7 / 100
2nd of 3
Feb 1991
(special)
HD 50 Other Pam Daniels 1,759
19.3 / 100
3rd of 4 [36]
1987 HD 8 Other Freddy Shewmake 3,465
29.8 / 100
2nd of 3 [17]
HD 68 Other Ben Peabody 3,311
19.1 / 100
3rd of 3
HD 70 Other Richard J. Brazan Jr. 1,807
9.5 / 100
4th of 4

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