Early voting for the Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, Open Congressional Primary Election begins Oct. 25th and runs through Nov. 1 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 30) from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Other important dates:

• The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Nov. 4 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 Nov. 7 by 4:30 p.m. (other than military and overseas voters).
• On election day, the polls are open from 6 a.m.-8 p.m.

On the ballot:

U.S. Senator (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Beryl A. Billiot	No Party	Am Ind	Male
Gary Chambers Jr.	Democrat	Black	Male
“Xan” John	Other	White	Male
John Kennedy (Incumbent)	Republican	White	Male
W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson	No Party	Other	Not Listed
Bradley McMorris	Independent	White	Male
MV “Vinny” Mendoza	Democrat	Hispanic	Male
“Luke” Mixon	Democrat	White	Male
Salvador P. Rodriguez	Democrat	Hispanic	Male
Syrita Steib	Democrat	Black	Female
Thomas Wenn	Other	Other	Male
Devin Lance Graham	Republican	White	Male
Aaron C. Sigler	Libertarian	White	Male

U.S. Representative 5th Congression District (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Hunter Pullen	Republican	White	Male
Oscar ” Omar” Dantzler	Democrat	Black	Male
Allen Guillory	Republican	Black	Male
Walter Earl Huff	Democrat	White	Male
Julia Letlow	Republican	White	Female

Member of School Board District 1 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Lacy McManus	No Party	White	Female
Megan DeBusk	Republican	White	Female

Member of School Board District 2 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Harry Scott (Incumbent currently serving 1st term)	No Party	Black	Male

Member of School Board District 3 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Amber Cox	No Party	Black	Female
Latasha Wilson	No Party	Black	Female
Kristan Green	Republican	White	Female

Member of School Board District 4 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Michelle Carpenter (Incumbent currently serving 2nd term)	Democrat	Black	Female

Member of School Board District 5 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Christy Harrell (Incumbent currently serving 4th term)	No Party	White	Female
“Steve” Vines	Republican	White	Male

Member of School Board District 6 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Michael Riffe (Incumbent currently serving 1st term)	Libertarian	White	Male
Carnesha Willis	Democrat	Black	Female

Member of School Board District 7 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Joe Llaine Long (Incumbent currently serving 3rd term)	Republican	White	Female
“Dawn” Bilyeu Shelton	Republican	White	Female

Member of School Board District 8 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Patrick J. Howell (Incumbent)	Republican	White	Male

Member of School Board District 9 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Kenyetta Booker	No Party	Black	Female
“Pat” Howell	Republican	White	Male
Dan Taylor	Republican	White	Male

Member of School Board District 10 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Joe Lynn Browning (Incumbent currently serving 8th term)	Republican	White	Male
Jason Statham	Republican	White	Male

Member of School Board District 11 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
“Lance” Underwood	Republican	White	Male
Misty Martin	Republican	White	Female

Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace Ward 8 (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
No Candidates

Mayor Village of Calvin (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Fredrick Bonnette	Republican	White	Male
“Jeff” Canerday (Incumbent)	No Party	White	Male

Mayor Village of Dodson

Name	Party	Race	Gender
“Richie” Broomfield	No Party	White	Male

Chief of Police Village of Calvin

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Ronald Canerday	Republican	White	Male

Police Chief Village of Dodson (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Daniel Hagan (Incumbent)	Republican	White	Male
Waymon Scott Wallace	No Party	White	Male

Aldermen Village of Atlanta (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
No Candidates

Aldermen Village of Calvin (3 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
“Ronnie” Abels (Incumbent)	No Party	White	Male
Bobby D. Canerday (Incumbent)	No Party	White	Male
John Canderday	Republican	White	Male

Aldermen Village of Dodson (3 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Waymon Payne (Incumbent)	Republican	White	Male
Karla Shively (Incumbent)	Republican	White	Female
Donald Gail Waddle	Republican	White	Female
Jimmy W. Deese	Republican	White	Male
Gary Robertson	Republican	White	Male

Aldermen Village of Sikes (1 to be elected)

Name	Party	Race	Gender
Beth Duperron	Republican	White	Female

2022 PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

Proposed Amendment No. 1
“Do you support an amendment to increase to 65% the cap on the amount of monies in certain state funds that may be invested in stocks?”

Proposed Amendment No. 2
“Do you support an amendment to expand certain property tax exemptions for property on which the homestead exemption is claimed for certain veterans with disabilities?”

Proposed Amendment No. 3
“Do you support an amendment to allow classified civil service employees to support the election to public office of members of their own families?”

Proposed Amendment No. 4
“Do you support an amendment to allow local governments to waive water charges that are the result of damage to the water system not caused by the customer?”

Proposed Amendment No. 5
“Do you support an amendment to allow the levying of a lower millage rate by a local taxing authority while maintaining the authority’s ability to adjust to the current authorized millage rate?”

Proposed Amendment No. 6
“Do you support an amendment to limit the amount of an increase in the assessed value of residential property subject to the homestead exemption in Orleans Parish following reappraisal at ten percent of the property’s assessed value in the previous year?”

Proposed Amendment No. 7
“Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of involuntary servitude except as it applies to the otherwise lawful administration of criminal justice?”

Proposed Amendment No. 8
“Do you support an amendment to remove the requirement that homeowners who are permanently totally disabled must annually re-certify their income to keep their special assessment level on their residences for property tax purposes?”

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