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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.

Evangeline Parish

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

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School board

Member of School Board, District 2

  • Jeremy Ashford Republican
  • Rebecca Berzas Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 3

  • Donovan Luke Fontenot Other party
  • Miles Johnson Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 8

  • Jerry "Mr. B" Bottley Democrat
  • Kimberly Coleman Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 9

  • Cody Ardoin No party
  • "Raquel" Manuel Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 10

  • Donald J. Bergeron Republican
  • Aaron Edwards No party
  • C. "Darnel" Firmin Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 11

  • Erin Hoffpauir Billiot No party
  • Bobby Max Hamlin Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Member of School Board, District 13

  • Donald Anderson Democrat
  • Quentin Miller Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Ville Platte

Mayor, City of Ville Platte

  • Hilda Clark Edwards Democrat
  • Ryan LeDay Williams Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Chief of Police, City of Ville Platte

  • Devinskie "Dee" Arvie Democrat
  • Malcolm McKinney Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District D, City of Ville Platte

  • Jorie L. Randle No party
  • Shawn C. Roy Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District E, City of Ville Platte

  • Danyon Charles Democrat
  • Christina Sam Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District F, City of Ville Platte

  • Bryant Riggs Democrat
  • Leroy Robertson Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Town of Basile

Mayor, Town of Basile

  • Mark Denette Republican
  • Latoya Ivory Democrat
  • Herbert "Ripp" Rippeon Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Chief of Police, Town of Basile

  • Victor Fontenot Republican
  • Nicholas Paul Richardson No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman at Large, Town of Basile

  • Otis Johnson Democrat
  • "Tim" Lavergne Democrat

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Aldermen, District 2, Town of Basile

  • Melissa Bergeron Clavier Republican
  • Bryan L. Goodley No party
  • John "JJ" Jenkins Republican
  • Nickolas "Nick" Labauve No party
  • Kristy Miller Republican
  • Charetha Ceaser Rankins Democrat

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

Town of Mamou

Mayor, Town of Mamou

  • Ricky Fontenot No party
  • Christian B. McGee No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Chief of Police, Town of Mamou

  • Charles "Pat" Hall No party
  • Javata Jason No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District 1, Town of Mamou

  • Terry "Chucky" Richard Democrat
  • Derrell "Sheaky" Thomas Democrat

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Alderman, District 2, Town of Mamou

  • Darrel Bellard No party
  • Brook Chapman Republican
  • Troy Fontenot No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District 3, Town of Mamou

  • James Fontenot II Republican
  • Eugene Manuel No party
  • Scott "Skippy" Trahan No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Alderman, District 4, Town of Mamou

  • Micheal "Mike" Fontenot Republican
  • Allen Noel, Jr. No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Village of Chataignier

Mayor, Village of Chataignier

  • Justin Darbonne No party
  • Tom Frank Democrat
  • J.C. Jack Democrat
  • Daniel Matthews Republican
  • Henry James Watson No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Aldermen, Village of Chataignier

  • Chalyne Arvie Democrat
  • Marcus "Tony" Calvin Democrat
  • Blanche Monique Gallow No party
  • Wilfred Jack Democrat

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

Village of Turkey Creek

Council Members, Village of Turkey Creek

  • "Eric" Chapelle Republican
  • "Edwin" Deville Republican
  • Jessie Johnson Republican
  • Joey Johnson Democrat
  • Billy "Neal" King, Jr. Republican

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

Courts and judges

City Marshal, City Court, City of Ville Platte

  • Darin Bordelon No party
  • Darrian Guillory Republican
  • Neal Lartigue Democrat
  • Kevin Veillon Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

  • Joshua C. Estes No party
  • Amanda Guillory Republican

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 2

  • Ricky Duhon Democrat
  • Chesly D. Ortego Republican
  • Michael "Mike" Stockwell Democrat

Voters choose 2. Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 3

  • Michael "Gorilla" Fruge Republican
  • Parth Yadav No party

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Cemetery District No. 1 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Cemetery District No. 1, 1.12 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Cemetery District No. 1 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a one and twelve hundredths (1.12) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2027 and ending with the year 2036 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $162,070.00), for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Cemetery District No. 5 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Cemetery District No. 5, 1.01 Mills Cont. - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Cemetery District No. 5 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a one and one hundredth (1.01) mill tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2027 and ending with the year 2036 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $124,193.00), for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein, said millage to represent a .01 mills increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1.00 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2026 pursuant to an election held on March 25, 2017?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Cemetery District No. 6 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Cemetery District No. 6, 1.12 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Cemetery District No. 6 of the Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a one and twelve hundredths (1.12) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2027 and ending with the year 2036 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $20,000.00), for the purpose of maintaining and upkeeping public cemeteries located therein?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Road District No. 1 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Road District No. 1, 5.26 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Evangeline Parish Road District No. 1, Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a five and twenty-six hundredths (5.26) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2028 and ending with the year 2037 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $598,177.00), for the purpose of constructing and improving public roads and highways within the District, or for the maintenance thereof?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Road District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Road District No. 2, 15.00 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Evangeline Parish Road District No. 2, Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a fifteen (15.00) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2028 and ending with the year 2037 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $471,934.00), for the purpose of constructing and improving public roads and highways within the District, or for the maintenance thereof?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Road District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Road District No. 3, 10.30 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Evangeline Parish Road District No. 3, Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a ten and thirty hundredths (10.30) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2027 and ending with the year 2036, (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $287,985.00) for the purpose of constructing and improving Parish roads and highways within the District, or for the maintenance thereof?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.

Road District No. 5 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Road District No. 5, 10 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Shall the Evangeline Parish Road District No. 5, Parish of Evangeline, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a ten (10) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning in the year 2027 and ending with the year 2036 (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $617,104.71), for the purpose of constructing and improving public roads and highways within the District, or for the maintenance thereof?

Results will appear here after the votes are counted.