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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: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Elections in Jefferson Davis Parish

Jefferson Davis Parish voted on local races on 164 election days since 1982. Select a date to see the results.

Parish offices today: Jefferson Davis Parish offices and contacts

2026

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

2025

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

2024

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 7	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	4 constitutional amendments
November 5	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Judge of a Court of Appeal	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 27	Recall Election, Proposition (6)	None
March 23	None	President

2023

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Sheriff, Police Juror, Proposition (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
October 14	Sheriff, Police Juror (3), Justice of the Peace, Proposition (4), State Senator	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
April 29	Proposition	None
March 25	Proposition (2)	None

2022

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Mayor, Proposition (2)	State boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
November 8	School Board Member (7), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (2), Judge of a Court of Appeal	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments
April 30	Proposition (7)	None
March 26	Proposition (3), District Attorney	None

2021

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 13	None	4 constitutional amendments
April 24	None	U.S. House, state boards and courts
March 20	Justice of the Peace, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition	U.S. House, state boards and courts

2020

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 5	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
November 3	School Board Member, Constable (2), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition, Judge of a Court of Appeal	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
August 15	Proposition	None
July 11	None	President

2019

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 16	Proposition (3), State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 12	Police Juror (8), State Senator, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
March 30	Proposition (3)	None

2018

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 8	Mayor, Proposition (8)	Statewide offices
November 6	School Board Member (2), Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition	Statewide offices, U.S. House, 6 constitutional amendments
April 28	Proposition	None
March 24	School Board Member	None

2017

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Proposition (5)	Statewide offices
October 14	None	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
April 29	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member	None
March 25	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (3)	None

2016

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Alderman / City Council Member	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 8	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition (2)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
April 9	Proposition (5)	None
March 5	None	President

2015

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Police Juror (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 24	Sheriff, Police Juror (4), Proposition	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
March 28	Proposition	None

2014

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

2013

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 16	Alderman / City Council Member	U.S. House
October 19	Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (10)	U.S. House
April 6	Mayor	None

2012

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 8	Proposition (4)	U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 6	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (2)	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 9 constitutional amendments
April 21	Proposition (6)	None
March 24	Republican State Central Committee Member	President

2011

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 19	None	State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 22	Sheriff, Police Juror (4), Proposition (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
April 30	Proposition (2)	None

2010

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

2009

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
October 17	Proposition	State boards and courts
May 2	Proposition	None
April 4	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (4)	State boards and courts

2008

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 6	None	U.S. House
November 4	Chief of Police / Marshal	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 4	Police Juror, Judge & Marshal of City Court, Justice of the Peace (2), Constable (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	U.S. House, state boards and courts
July 19	Proposition (4)	None
May 3	None	U.S. House
April 5	None	U.S. House
March 8	None	U.S. House
February 9	None	President

2007

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Police Juror (2), Proposition (5), State Senator, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 20	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Coroner, Police Juror (8), State Senator, State Representative, District Judge	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 21	Proposition (2)	None
May 5	Proposition (2)	None
March 31	Proposition (3)	None

2006

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

2005

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Chief of Police / Marshal	None
November 12	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member	None
July 16	Proposition (2)	None
April 23	Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 2	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3)	None
January 15	Proposition	None

2004

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

2003

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Police Juror (3), Alderman / City Council Member	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 4	Sheriff, Coroner, Police Juror (10), Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
May 3	Proposition (2)	None
January 18	Proposition	None

2002

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 7	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 5	Constable, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 12 constitutional amendments
October 12	School Board Member (2), Constable, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2)	None
October 5	None	State boards and courts
April 6	Proposition (7)	None

2001

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Proposition (2)	State boards and courts
October 20	None	State boards and courts
May 5	Proposition	None
April 7	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2)	None
January 20	Proposition (3)	None

2000

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 7	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	President, U.S. House, 4 constitutional amendments
October 7	School Board Member, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member	State boards and courts
April 15	School Board Member	None
March 14	School Board Member, Proposition	President
January 15	Proposition (2)	None

1999

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 20	Assessor, Coroner, Police Juror	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
October 23	Sheriff, Assessor, Coroner, Police Juror (8)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
July 17	Proposition	None
May 29	None	U.S. House
May 1	Proposition	U.S. House

1998

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis 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 (4), Justice of the Peace, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2)	State boards and courts, 19 constitutional amendments
July 18	Proposition (10)	None
May 2	Proposition	None
April 4	Police Juror	None
January 17	Proposition (2)	None

1997

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Proposition	None
October 18	Proposition	None
July 19	Proposition	None
April 5	Alderman / City Council Member	None
January 18	Proposition	None

1996

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 7	State Representative	None
November 5	Constable, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
September 21	Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, State Senator	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
August 24	State Senator	None
July 20	Proposition	None
April 20	None	State boards and courts
March 12	Proposition	President, state boards and courts
January 20	Proposition (3)	None

1995

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Police Juror, Proposition	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 21	Sheriff, Assessor, Coroner, Police Juror (9), Proposition, State Senator (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 17 constitutional amendments
April 1	Proposition (2)	None
January 21	Proposition (3)	None

1994

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 8	School Board Member, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition	State boards and courts
October 1	School Board Member (9), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (3)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 16	Proposition (2)	None
April 30	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	None
March 26	Alderman / City Council Member (4)	None

1993

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 13	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Proposition	None
October 16	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Proposition	6 constitutional amendments
July 17	Proposition (5)	None
May 1	Proposition (2)	None
April 3	Proposition (7)	None
January 16	State Senator	None

1992

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 5	State Senator	None
November 3	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2), Republican State Central Committee Member	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 3	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Judge of a Court of Appeal	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
July 18	Proposition (3)	None
March 10	None	President
January 18	Police Juror (4)	None

1991

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
December 14	Police Juror (12)	None
November 16	Sheriff, Proposition	Statewide offices
October 19	Sheriff, Assessor, Coroner, Proposition, State Senator (2), State Representative	Statewide offices, 8 constitutional amendments
July 13	Proposition	None
March 23	Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition (3)	State boards and courts
February 23	State Senator	None

1990

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 6	Police Juror, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal	U.S. House
October 6	Police Juror, School Board Member (6), Justice of the Peace, Constable (2), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (2), District Attorney	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments

1989

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
October 7	None	13 constitutional amendments
April 29	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member	1 constitutional amendment
April 1	Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (4)	None

1988

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 8	None	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts
October 1	Coroner, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 16	None	U.S. House
March 8	Republican State Central Committee Member	President, U.S. House

1987

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Police Juror (6), School Board Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
October 24	Sheriff, Police Juror (8), School Board Member, Justice of the Peace, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
April 4	School Board Member, Mayor	None

1986

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis 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 (3)	None
May 3	Proposition	None
April 5	Proposition	State boards and courts
January 18	Proposition (3)	None

1985

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

1984

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

1983

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 19	Police Juror (5), Constable	Statewide offices
October 22	Sheriff, Police Juror (9), Justice of the Peace (2), Constable (3), Other State Office, State Senator	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments

1982

Election day	Local races in Jefferson Davis Parish	Statewide races
November 2	School Board Member	State boards and courts
September 11	School Board Member (4)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments