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

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Elections in Ascension Parish

Ascension Parish voted on local races on 138 election days since 1982. Select a date to see the results.

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2026

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 3School Board Member (5), Justice of the Peace (2), Constable (2), District JudgeU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
June 27PropositionU.S. Senate, state boards and courts
May 16NoneU.S. Senate, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments

2025

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 15PropositionNone
October 11Police JurorNone
May 3Proposition (2)None
March 29Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition4 constitutional amendments

2024

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 7Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition (7)4 constitutional amendments
November 5Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (8), District JudgePresident, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 27Proposition (3)None
March 23Democratic State Central Committee Member (3), Republican State Central Committee Member (6)President

2023

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 18District JudgeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
October 14Sheriff, Parish President, Police Juror (8), State Senator, State Representative (2), District JudgeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
March 25Proposition (3)None

2022

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 10Proposition (7)State boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
November 8School Board Member (3), Judge of a Court of AppealU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments

2021

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 11Justice of the Peace, PropositionNone
November 13Justice of the Peace4 constitutional amendments
April 24PropositionU.S. House, state boards and courts
March 20Alderman / City Council MemberU.S. House, state boards and courts

2020

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 5Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Republican State Central Committee Member (4)U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
November 3Justice of the Peace (3), Constable (2), Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition, District Judge (2)President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
August 15Proposition (5)None
July 11Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Republican Parish Executive Committee Member (4), Democratic State Central Committee MemberPresident

2019

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 16Police Juror, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts
October 12Sheriff, Parish President, Police Juror (8), Alderman / City Council Member, State Senator, State Representative (2)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
March 30Proposition (2)None

2018

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 8School Board Member, Proposition (2)Statewide offices
November 6Parish Court Judge, School Board Member (4), Proposition (3)Statewide offices, U.S. House, 6 constitutional amendments
March 24PropositionNone

2017

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 18PropositionStatewide offices
October 14Proposition, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
May 27State SenatorNone
April 29State SenatorNone

2016

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 10Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council MemberU.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 8Justice of the Peace, Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (5), PropositionPresident, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
April 9PropositionNone
March 5Democratic State Central Committee Member, Republican State Central Committee Member (3)President

2015

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 21Parish President, Police JurorStatewide offices, state boards and courts
October 24Assessor, Parish President, Police Juror (6), State Senator, State Representative (3)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
May 2PropositionNone
March 28Alderman / City Council Member, PropositionNone

2014

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 6School Board Member, Recall ElectionU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 4School Board Member (5), Justice of the Peace (3), Constable, Proposition (4), District Judge (2)U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 14 constitutional amendments

2013

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 16NoneU.S. House
October 19NoneU.S. House
May 4Proposition (5)None
April 6Mayor, Alderman / City Council MemberNone

2012

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 8Proposition (7), Judge of a Court of AppealU.S. House, state boards and courts
November 6School Board Member, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (2), Judge of a Court of AppealPresident, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 9 constitutional amendments
April 21Proposition (2)None
March 24Republican Parish Executive Committee Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member (2), Republican State Central Committee Member, District JudgePresident

2011

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 19Police Juror, Proposition (2), State Senator, State Representative (2)State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 22Assessor, Parish President, Police Juror (7), Proposition, State Senator, State Representative (3)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
April 2Mayor, PropositionNone

2010

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 2Proposition (3)Statewide offices, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, 10 constitutional amendments
October 2School Board Member (5), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)Statewide offices, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
August 28NoneU.S. Senate, U.S. House
May 1Proposition (10)None

2009

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 14Alderman / City Council MemberNone
October 17Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)State boards and courts
April 4Mayor, Alderman / City Council MemberState boards and courts

2008

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 6NoneU.S. House
November 4Justice of the Peace, Constable, PropositionPresident, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 4Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (3), District AttorneyU.S. House, state boards and courts
May 3NoneU.S. House
April 5NoneU.S. House
March 8NoneU.S. House
February 9Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Republican Parish Executive Committee Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member, Republican State Central Committee Member (4)President

2007

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 17Parish President, Police Juror, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts
October 20Parish President, Police Juror (7), Alderman / City Council Member, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments

2006

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 9NoneU.S. House
November 7PropositionU.S. House, 8 constitutional amendments
September 30Police Juror, PropositionStatewide offices, 13 constitutional amendments

2005

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
October 15Proposition (2)None
July 16Proposition (3)None
April 23Alderman / City Council Member (2), PropositionNone
April 2Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6)None
January 15PropositionNone

2004

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 4NoneU.S. House
November 2Mayor, PropositionPresident, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
September 18Mayor, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (2)State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 17School Board Member, PropositionNone
March 9Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, School Board Member, Proposition (2), Democratic State Central Committee Member, Republican State Central Committee Member (6)President

2003

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 15Assessor, Parish President, Police Juror (6), State Senator, State Representative (3)Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 4Assessor, Parish President, Police Juror (11), State Senator, State Representative (4)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
July 19Proposition (2)None
May 3PropositionNone
April 5PropositionNone

2002

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 7NoneU.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 5Justice of the Peace, Proposition (6), District JudgeU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 12 constitutional amendments
October 5School Board Member (3), Justice of the Peace (2), Proposition, District Judge (2)State boards and courts
July 20PropositionNone
May 4Alderman / City Council MemberNone
April 6Alderman / City Council MemberNone
January 19PropositionNone

2001

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 17NoneState boards and courts
October 20NoneState boards and courts
July 21Proposition (2)None
April 7Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (4)None

2000

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 7Mayor, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (2), PropositionPresident, U.S. House, 4 constitutional amendments
October 7Mayor, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (4)State boards and courts
July 15Proposition (4)None
March 14Republican Parish Executive Committee Member, Proposition (2), Democratic State Central Committee Member, Republican State Central Committee Member (3)President

1999

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 20Police Juror (4), School Board Member, Proposition, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
October 23Sheriff, Parish President, Police Juror (10), School Board Member, State Representative (3)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
July 17Proposition (3)None
May 29NoneU.S. House
May 1NoneU.S. House

1998

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 3NoneU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
October 3School Board Member (5), Proposition (2), Judge of a Court of AppealState boards and courts, 19 constitutional amendments
July 18PropositionNone
May 2Judge of a Court of AppealNone
April 4Judge of a Court of AppealNone

1997

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
April 5Parish Court Judge, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, PropositionNone

1996

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 5Justice of the Peace, Mayor, Proposition (3), Republican State Central Committee Member (2)President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
September 21Justice of the Peace (3), Constable, Mayor, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition, District Judge (2)U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
June 15PropositionNone
April 20PropositionState boards and courts
March 12Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member (2)President, state boards and courts

1995

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 18Police Juror (4), State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 21Sheriff, Parish President, Police Juror (11), State Senator (2), State Representative (3)Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 17 constitutional amendments
July 15Proposition (3)None

1994

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 8Police JurorState boards and courts
October 1Police Juror, School Board Member (2), State SenatorU.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 16Proposition (4)None

1993

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 13Parish President, Alderman / City Council Member, PropositionNone
October 16Parish President, Alderman / City Council Member (3), District Judge6 constitutional amendments
July 17PropositionNone
May 1MayorNone
April 3Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Judge of a Court of Appeal, State Representative, PropositionNone
March 6State RepresentativeNone
January 16Proposition (10)None

1992

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
December 5PropositionNone
November 3Mayor, Republican State Central Committee Member (3)President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 3Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (2), PropositionU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
April 11Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)None
March 10Alderman / City Council MemberPresident

1991

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 16Sheriff, Police Juror (5), Proposition, State Senator (2), State Representative (2)Statewide offices
October 19Sheriff, Police Juror (11), Alderman / City Council Member, State Senator (2), State Representative (3)Statewide offices, 8 constitutional amendments
March 23NoneState boards and courts

1990

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 6Proposition (4), District Judge (2), District AttorneyU.S. House
October 6School Board Member (7), Justice of the Peace, Constable, Judge of a Court of Appeal, District Judge (2), District AttorneyU.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments

1989

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
October 7None13 constitutional amendments
April 29None1 constitutional amendment
April 1Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council MemberNone

1988

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 8Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2)President, U.S. House, state boards and courts
October 1Mayor, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (4)U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 16ConstableU.S. House
March 8Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Constable, Republican State Central Committee MemberPresident, U.S. House

1987

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 21Police Juror (6), Democratic State Central Committee Member, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
October 24Sheriff, Coroner, Police Juror (10), Mayor, State Representative (2)Statewide offices, state boards and courts

1986

1985

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
March 30NoneU.S. House

1984

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
September 29NoneU.S. Senate, U.S. House

1983

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 19Police Juror (5), Justice of the Peace, State RepresentativeStatewide offices
October 22Police Juror (10), Justice of the Peace, Other State Office, State Senator, State RepresentativeStatewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments

1982

Election dayLocal races in Ascension ParishStatewide races
November 2School Board MemberState boards and courts
September 11Parish Court Judge, School Board Member (4)U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments