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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

  • Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballotSee your sample ballot and polling placeAll election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

De Soto Parish

Local races on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

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De Soto Parish offices and contacts

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

  • Kennie W. Barkley Republican
  • Brent Gibson Republican
  • Zebbulon "Zebb" Rogers Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 4

  • Janice Lingle Republican
  • Melissa Dodson Rutherford Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 5

  • Rekeisha Fuller Democrat
  • "Bubba" Patterson No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 8

  • Jason L. Lee No party
  • William "Bill" Parker Republican
  • Megan Wedgeworth No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 9

  • Ronnie L. Morris, Sr. Democrat
  • Latoya Washington Perry Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 10

  • Roddrick "Mr. No No" Davis Democrat
  • Clinton Fuller Democrat
  • Marty Williams No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 11

  • Joseph Hall, Jr. Democrat
  • Daniel "Danny" Lowery Democrat
  • Rosie Mae Mayweather Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Grand Cane

Aldermen, Village of Grand Cane

  • Donna G. Basco No party
  • Sammy Chism Republican
  • Clayton Davis, Jr. Republican
  • Bailey Holder Republican
  • Rhonda H. Meek Republican
  • John G. Russell Republican

Voters choose 3. Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 2

  • Angelia Granger Republican
  • Vikki Parker Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 6

  • Jana Suzanne Barber Republican
  • Jere Guillotte Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 2

  • Stephen D. Holder Republican
  • Todd Wedgeworth No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District 5 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Fire Protection District 5, 10 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Shall Fire Protection District 5 of the Parish of DeSoto, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of 10 mills (the "Tax") on property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $484,400 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2028 and ending with the year 2037, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical equipment and facilities in the District, including purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting and emergency equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, provided that a portion of the Tax proceeds is required to be contributed to state and statewide retirement systems as provided in R.S. 11:82?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.