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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 Calcasieu Parish

Calcasieu Parish voted on local races on 195 election days since 1982. Select a date to see the results.

Parish offices today: Calcasieu Parish offices and contacts

2026

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 3	Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), School Board Member (2), Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (5), Proposition (2), District Judge (2)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
June 27	Proposition	U.S. Senate, state boards and courts
May 16	Coroner, Police Juror, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition (7)	U.S. Senate, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
February 7	State Representative	None

2025

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Proposition (3)	None
May 3	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (5)	None
March 29	Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2)	4 constitutional amendments

2024

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 7	Proposition (11)	4 constitutional amendments
November 5	Police Juror, Judge of a Court of Appeal	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 27	Proposition	None
March 23	Democratic State Central Committee Member	President

2023

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Proposition (13), District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
October 14	Sheriff, Police Juror (6), Proposition (2), State Senator, State Representative, District Judge (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
April 29	Proposition	None

2022

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 10	School Board Member (3), Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	State boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
November 8	School Board Member (9), Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (5), Proposition (3), Judge of a Court of Appeal	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments
June 4	Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 30	Proposition (4)	None
March 26	Alderman / City Council Member (2)	None

2021

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 11	Proposition (7)	None
November 13	Proposition (2), State Senator	4 constitutional amendments
April 24	Alderman / City Council Member (3)	U.S. House, state boards and courts
March 20	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition	U.S. House, state boards and courts

2020

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 5	Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), Republican State Central Committee Member	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
November 3	Judge & Marshal of City Court (4), Constable, Proposition (4), Judge of a Court of Appeal, District Judge (4), District Attorney	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
August 15	Proposition (3)	None
July 11	Republican Parish Executive Committee Member, Proposition	President

2019

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 16	Police Juror (4), Proposition (2), State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 12	Sheriff, Assessor, Police Juror (14), Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member, State Senator (2), State Representative (6)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
May 4	Proposition (3)	None
March 30	Proposition	None
February 23	State Representative	None

2018

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 8	Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member (2), Mayor (2), Proposition (6)	Statewide offices
November 6	Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member (3), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (3), State Representative	Statewide offices, U.S. House, 6 constitutional amendments
April 28	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	None
March 24	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (5)	None

2017

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Proposition (10)	Statewide offices
October 14	Justice of the Peace	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
April 29	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition (7)	None
March 25	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (2)	None

2016

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Proposition	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 8	Proposition (4)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
April 9	Proposition (5)	None
March 5	Democratic State Central Committee Member, Republican State Central Committee Member (4)	President

2015

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Police Juror (3), Proposition (4), State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 24	Assessor, Police Juror (9), Proposition (8), State Senator, State Representative (3)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
May 2	Proposition (5)	None
March 28	Proposition	None

2014

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 6	Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), School Board Member (3), Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (4), District Judge	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 4	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), School Board Member (11), Justice of the Peace, Constable (3), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition, Judge of a Court of Appeal, District Judge, District Attorney	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 14 constitutional amendments
May 3	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (8)	None
April 5	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition (5), District Judge	None

2013

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 16	Proposition (4)	U.S. House
October 19	None	U.S. House
May 4	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 6	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition (10)	None

2012

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 8	None	U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 6	Proposition (5)	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 9 constitutional amendments
April 21	Proposition (2)	None
March 24	Proposition (5), Republican State Central Committee Member (3)	President

2011

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 19	Police Juror, Proposition, State Senator	State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 22	Assessor, Police Juror (9), Proposition (9), State Senator, State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
April 30	Proposition (2)	None

2010

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 2	School Board Member, Mayor, Proposition	Statewide offices, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, 10 constitutional amendments
October 2	School Board Member (8), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (4)	Statewide offices, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
August 28	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
May 1	Proposition (3)	None
March 27	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	None

2009

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 14	Proposition (6)	None
October 17	None	State boards and courts
May 2	Proposition	None
April 4	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (5)	State boards and courts

2008

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 6	None	U.S. House
November 4	Justice of the Peace, District Judge (2)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 4	Justice of the Peace (2), Constable (2), Alderman / City Council Member, District Judge (2), District Attorney	U.S. House, state boards and courts
July 19	Proposition (3)	None
May 3	None	U.S. House
April 5	None	U.S. House
March 8	Proposition	U.S. House
February 9	Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member (2), Democratic State Central Committee Member (2), Republican State Central Committee Member (2)	President

2007

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Police Juror (4), Proposition (6), State Senator (2), State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 20	Police Juror (10), Proposition, State Senator (2), State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 21	Proposition (2)	None
May 5	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (4)	None
March 31	Constable, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (3)	None

2006

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 9	None	U.S. House
November 7	Mayor, Proposition (4)	U.S. House, 8 constitutional amendments
September 30	School Board Member (5), Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition (2)	Statewide offices, 13 constitutional amendments
July 15	Proposition (6)	None
April 29	Proposition	None
April 1	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition	None
January 21	Proposition	None

2005

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Police Juror, District Attorney	None
November 12	Police Juror, Proposition (6), District Attorney	None
July 16	Proposition (4)	None
April 23	Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 2	Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition, District Judge	None
January 15	Proposition (2)	None

2004

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 4	None	U.S. House
November 2	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
September 18	Police Juror, Judge & Marshal of City Court, Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition (5), Judge of a Court of Appeal	State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
July 17	Proposition (9)	None
April 17	Proposition	None
March 9	Republican Parish Executive Committee Member (2), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (5), Democratic State Central Committee Member (5), Republican State Central Committee Member (5)	President
January 17	Proposition	None

2003

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Clerk of Court, Police Juror (3), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (3), District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 4	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Police Juror (9), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (3), State Senator, State Representative (3), District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
May 3	Proposition	None
April 5	Proposition (2)	None

2002

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 7	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 5	Assessor, Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), School Board Member (4), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, District Judge	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 12 constitutional amendments
October 5	Assessor, Judge & Marshal of City Court (4), School Board Member (11), Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (10), Proposition (3), District Judge (2)	State boards and courts
July 20	Proposition (5)	None
May 4	Mayor, Proposition (3)	None
April 6	Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (6)	None
January 19	Proposition (2)	None

2001

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Proposition (6)	State boards and courts
October 20	Proposition (2)	State boards and courts
July 21	Proposition	None
May 5	Proposition	None
April 7	School Board Member, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (5), District Judge	None
January 20	Proposition (6)	None

2000

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 7	Justice of the Peace	President, U.S. House, 4 constitutional amendments
October 7	Justice of the Peace, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2), District Judge	State boards and courts
July 15	Proposition (3)	None
April 15	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None
March 14	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, Democratic State Central Committee Member (3), Republican State Central Committee Member (4)	President
January 15	Proposition	None

1999

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 20	Police Juror (4), Proposition (3), District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
October 23	Sheriff, Police Juror (11), Proposition, State Senator, State Representative (2), District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
July 17	Proposition (3)	None
May 29	None	U.S. House
May 1	None	U.S. House
March 27	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None

1998

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 3	School Board Member, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (3)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
October 3	School Board Member (7), Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3)	State boards and courts, 19 constitutional amendments
July 18	Proposition (2)	None
May 2	Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 4	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition	None
January 17	Proposition (3)	None

1997

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Proposition (3)	None
October 18	Police Juror, Proposition (4)	None
July 19	Proposition (9)	None
May 3	Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (3)	None
April 5	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (7)	None
January 18	Proposition (2)	None

1996

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 7	State Representative	None
November 5	Proposition (5), Republican State Central Committee Member (2)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
September 21	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), Justice of the Peace (4), Constable (4), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2), State Senator, District Judge (3)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
August 24	State Senator	None
July 20	Proposition (8)	None
April 20	None	State boards and courts
March 12	Democratic State Central Committee Member	President, state boards and courts
January 20	Proposition	None

1995

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Police Juror (3), Proposition (2), State Senator	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 21	Sheriff, Police Juror (10), State Senator (4), State Representative (3)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 17 constitutional amendments
July 15	Proposition (3)	None
April 29	Proposition (2)	None
April 1	Proposition (2)	None
January 21	Proposition (5)	None

1994

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 8	School Board Member (3), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (2)	State boards and courts
October 1	School Board Member (12), Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (2)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 16	Proposition (5)	None
April 30	Proposition	None
March 26	Alderman / City Council Member (3)	None
January 15	Proposition	None

1993

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 13	Police Juror, Proposition	None
October 16	Police Juror, Proposition (3)	6 constitutional amendments
July 17	Proposition (2)	None
May 29	Alderman / City Council Member	None
May 1	Constable, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition (2)	None
April 3	Constable (2), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (8)	None
January 16	Proposition (7), State Senator, State Representative	None

1992

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 5	State Senator, State Representative	None
November 3	Police Juror, Proposition, Republican State Central Committee Member (6)	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 3	Police Juror, Proposition (3), Judge of a Court of Appeal, District Judge (2)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
July 18	Proposition (9)	None
April 11	Proposition (2)	None
March 10	Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Republican Parish Executive Committee Member (4), Proposition (10)	President
January 18	Proposition	None

1991

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 14	Police Juror (4)	None
November 16	Police Juror (10), Proposition (2), Democratic State Central Committee Member (2), State Senator, State Representative (2)	Statewide offices
October 19	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, State Senator (4), State Representative (4)	Statewide offices, 8 constitutional amendments
May 4	Proposition (2)	None
March 23	None	State boards and courts
February 23	State Senator	None

1990

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
December 8	District Judge	None
November 6	School Board Member (2), Constable (2), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, District Judge (3)	U.S. House
October 6	Police Juror, Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), School Board Member (7), Justice of the Peace (3), Constable (5), Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition (4)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
May 5	Proposition	None
April 7	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition	None
January 20	Proposition (2)	None

1989

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
October 7	Alderman / City Council at Large	13 constitutional amendments
April 29	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2)	1 constitutional amendment
April 1	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (8)	None

1988

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 8	None	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts
October 1	State Representative	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 16	Constable	U.S. House
March 8	Republican Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Constable, Republican State Central Committee Member (5)	President, U.S. House

1987

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member, Police Juror (4), Justice of the Peace, Democratic State Central Committee Member (6), State Representative (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
October 24	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Assessor, Police Juror (11), Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member, State Senator, State Representative (5)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
April 4	Constable, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None

1986

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 4	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
September 27	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
July 19	Proposition (2)	None
May 3	School Board Member, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (7)	None
April 5	School Board Member, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (4)	State boards and courts
January 18	Proposition (2)	None

1985

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
March 30	None	U.S. House

1984

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
September 29	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House

1983

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 19	Police Juror (6), Justice of the Peace, Constable, State Representative	Statewide offices
October 22	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Coroner, Police Juror (11), Justice of the Peace (4), Constable (4), Other State Office, State Senator (2), State Representative (5)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments

1982

Election day	Local races in Calcasieu Parish	Statewide races
November 2	School Board Member (2)	State boards and courts
September 11	Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member (5), District Judge	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments