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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
Member of School Board District 4 (1 to be elected)
Name
Party
Race
Gender
Michelle Carpenter (Incumbent currently serving 2nd term)
Democrat
Black
Female
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
Member of School Board District 8 (1 to be elected)
Name
Party
Race
Gender
Patrick J. Howell (Incumbent)
Republican
White
Male
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
Member of School Board District 11 (1 to be elected)
Name
Party
Race
Gender
“Lance” Underwood
Republican
White
Male
Misty Martin
Republican
White
Female
RS 17:60.4 C. School Board Term Limits: each member of the school board who, at the end of a term of office on the board, will have served as a member of the board for more than two and one-half terms in three consecutive terms, such service being during terms that began on or after January 1, 2014, shall not be elected to the board for the succeeding term. http://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=814843
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?”
