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May 3, 2025 Election Results
Sunday, May 04, 2025
May 3, 2025 Election Results

Results from the Saturday, May 3, 2025 Livingston Parish ElectionIn the runoff for District Judge, 21st Judicial District Court, Division 1 Jenny Richardson Fore wins with 13,323 votes or 63% of the vote.  Jessica C Ledet also in the runoff had 7,728 votes or 37% of the vote.  The 3 parish district had Fore winning in Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes.  Ledet won the majority in St. Helena.   The Killian Alderman race was decided by 3 votes by Trevor Clardy with 143 votes.  His opponent had 140

Elections - March 29th -  Livingston Parish  2025 - Who's Running
Saturday, February 01, 2025
Elections - March 29th - Livingston Parish 2025 - Who's Running

March 29, 2025 Election21st Judicial District JudgeRebecca Davie Lee - HammondJenny Richardson Fore - Denham SpringsJessica C. Ledet - GreensburgMayor - Town of Killian Caleb AtwellLouis McKinney, Jr.  Aldermen - Town of Killian - (5 to be elected) Corey BeasleyWesley BignarTrevor ClardyBryce FelpsKimberly GillNicholas GuthrieJohn HenryRichard Herring, Sr.Walter PenalberRonald L. Sharp, Sr. Leon VicksMayor - Town of Springfield Blake Arceneaux - (withdrew out of district) Tracy Ratcliff Bryson - Mayor

Election - 2024 - Who's Running
Monday, July 22, 2024
Election - 2024 - Who's Running

2024 Election - Livingston Parish Candidates   US Representative 1st Congressional District Randall Arrington - Republican - PonchatoulaJ. Frankie Hyers - No Party - MetairieMel Manuel - Democrat -  MadisonvilleSteve Scalise - Republican - Jefferson Ross Shales - Republican - New OrleansMargueritte Swanson - Republican - SlidellUS Representative 5th Congressional District Julia Letlow - Republican - RayvilleM.V. "Vinny" Mendoza - Republican - PonchatoulaMichael Vallien Jr. - Democrat - Baton

2024 - Elections - Candidates - Ballots
Saturday, December 02, 2023
2024 - Elections - Candidates - Ballots

Livingston Parish Ballot Items for 2024 Current Elected Official Listed Below.  We will update as they announce their intentions on the position and as new candidates are added.  United State PresidentUS Representative - 6th Congressional District Garret GravesJudge, Court of Appeal 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division AWayne Ray ChutzJudge, Court of Appeal 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division CAllison Hopkins PenzatoPublic Service Commission - District 2Craig GreeneMayor - City of Walker "Jimmy"

Parish President Elect Tranistion Tea...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Parish President Elect Tranistion Team 10/25/2023

  Parish President-elect Randy Delatte announces 'transition team' for new officeMcHugh David | The News 17 hrs ago  0FacebookTwitterEmail  Pictured is Randy Delatte, representative for District 8 on the Livingston Parish Council and candidate for Livingston Parish president.Photo submitted FacebookTwitterEmailPrintCopy article linkSave   Parish President-Elect Randy Delatte announced October 19 the formation of his 'Transition Team' and committees. Campaign Advisor Scott Wilfong will chair the group

Library Tax Renewal - November 2023 B...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Library Tax Renewal - November 2023 Ballot

Library Tax Renewal - November 2023 Ballot On Nov. 18, YOUR Livingston Parish Library will be on the ballot!     The Livingston Parish Library's existing 10-mill, 10-year tax will be on the Nov. 18 ballot.   On November 18, 2023, Livingston Parish voters will decide whether or not to extend an existing 10-year, 10-mill tax dedicated to acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the Livingston Parish Library.  This is A RENEWAL of

State Business Lobby set to hold more...
Friday, October 20, 2023
State Business Lobby set to hold more power following Saturday's election results

FromBaton Rouge Business Report THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023BUSINESSBusiness lobby set to hold even more power following Saturday’s election resultsBy  David Jacobs     Louisiana Senate chamber(File. Photo) The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry endorsed candidates in 52 races for this year’s state elections. Of those, all but four either won outright or advanced to next month’s runoff, says Andree Miller, LABI’s director of political action committees.  “There are some really big and bold

Election Results - October 14, 2023 -...
Monday, October 16, 2023
Election Results - October 14, 2023 - Livingston Parish

Winners - October 14, 2023 Election - Livingston ParishGovernor  Jeff Landry - Broussard - RLieutenant GovernorWilliam "Billy" Nungesser - Metairie - R (incumbent)Secretary of State - (Run off) "Gwen" Collins-Greenup - Baton Rouge - DNancy Landry - Baton Rouge - RAttorney General - (Run off)Lindsey Cheek - New Orleans - D"Liz" Baker Murrill - Baton Rouge - RState TreasurerJohn Fleming - Minden - RDustin Granger - Lake Charles - DMember, BESE - District 6"Ronnie" Morris - Baton Rouge - R (Incumbent)State

2023 - Parish President Candidates - Ballot - Video Links
Friday, October 13, 2023
2023 - Parish President Candidates - Ballot - Video Links

    Parish President Candidates Forum Missed it last night? Watch it here. Watch the Parish President Forum Here featuring these candidates See the Parish Council - Sheriff Candidates who attended here. Over 12 candidates    Livingston Parish Ballot- Election 2023Candidates & Amendments Guide Livingston Parish Ballot Complete Candidate's list and Guide to the Amendments can be found at this link.   October 3 Parish President - Council Forum   October 7 Early Voting Ends   October 14 Election

Parish President Forum with Livingston Parish Candidates hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber set
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Parish President Forum with Livingston Parish Candidates hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber set

Parish President Forum with Livingston Parish Candidates hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber set for October 3, 2023The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is hosting a parish president forum on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.  The event will be held at the Suma Community Center at the Satsuma Exit of I 12.  Both candidates running for the parish president seat, Jeff Ard and Randy Delatte, have confirmed they will participate in the event.  Both candidates will be given an opportunity for opening and

NFIB - Stance for 2023 Session
Thursday, April 06, 2023
NFIB - Stance for 2023 Session

National Federation of Independent Business 2023 Stances   NFIB state chapter readies push for tax cutsBy  David Jacobs     A view from the balcony of the House of Representatives as they work during the 2014 Louisiana Legislative session. (File photo) The Louisiana chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business plans to press for tax cuts in light of the state’s surplus of dollars. Tax changes, including the potential elimination of state income taxes, are expected to be a hot topic during

Four state lawmakers provide key legi...
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Four state lawmakers provide key legislative updates to local business owners at chamber briefing

A chamber business briefing event held on July 21, 2022, saw four state representatives provide updates on wins for Livingston Parish. The speakers included State House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, State Representative Valarie Hodges, State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr., and State Senator J. Rogers Pope. Each’s remarks focused on specific legislative endeavors ranging from manufacturing to infrastructure concerns.Speaker Schexnayder was the first to address the crowd, speaking on the legislative wins for

April 30 Election Results - Albany Sa...
Sunday, May 01, 2022
April 30 Election Results - Albany Sales Tax, District 4 Fire Protection

April 30 election had no candidates on the ballot for Livingston Parish but did have two new taxes, both of which passed.The first is a new ½% sales tax for the Albany School District which will begin July 1, 2022 and will continue in perpetuity. Tax proceeds will be dedicated and used for constructing and improving public school buildings and facilities therein and acquiring land, equipment, and furnishings. Unofficial voter turnout for this election was 8.9% for 9 precincts with a total of 615 votes.

Candidates in the October 12, 2019 Election
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Candidates in the October 12, 2019 Election

Dr. Vickie Auguste, BESE District 6 Candidate Dr. Auguste, a product of the East Baton Rouge Parish Public School System, is a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Ascension Parish. She and her husband Bruce, have four adult children and one minor child who attends high school in the Ascension Parish Public School System. They have six grandchildren and two godchildren.  Dr. Auguste has an undergraduate degree in sociology, a master’s degree in social science and a master’s degree in education

Livingston Parish Chamber to Host Two Candidate Forums in 2019
Friday, August 23, 2019
Livingston Parish Chamber to Host Two Candidate Forums in 2019

The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce encourages Livingston Parish residents to be informed voters by attending two political forums hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber’s Governmental Affairs Committee in September. April Wehrs, Chamber President and CEO said, “Keeping voters informed is an important goal of the Governmental Affairs Committee. Hosting political forums like these are an excellent way for people to learn more about the candidates that they will be voting for in October.” On Sept. 19

Congressman Garret Graves Announces Full Funding to Complete Comite River Diversion
Friday, July 06, 2018
Congressman Garret Graves Announces Full Funding to Complete Comite River Diversion

$1.4 BILLION IN NEW FUNDINGMore than $600 million for Comite & EBR Flood Projects; Up to $2.0 billion available for Capital Region flood protection; $760 million for West Shore Hurricane Protection Washington, DC – Congressman Garret Graves (South Louisiana) announced today one of the largest flood protection investments in Louisiana history -- nearly $3 billion in federal funding for priority flood and hurricane protection projects in south Louisiana. This includes nearly $1.4 billion in new federal

Congressman Garret Graves to Address the Chamber Business Community
Monday, August 17, 2015
Congressman Garret Graves to Address the Chamber Business Community

Congressman Garret Graves to Address the Chamber Business Community   The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce will host their General Membership Luncheon on August 26th. Guest speakers will include Congressman Garret Graves and Jeffrey Martin of Regions Bank.   Congressman Graves will give attendees an update from the Nation’s Capital. This is the first time the Congressman returns to report to the Chamber business community since their debate last year.   Jeffrey Martin, Business Banking Executive

Congressional Debate hosted by Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Congressional Debate hosted by Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce

Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce   November 20, 2014   Press release:  For immediate release   Contact:  April Wehrs, april@livingstonparishchamber.org   / 225-665-8155   RE:  Edwards and Graves debate confirmed by Livingston Chamber   Congressional runoff candidates, Edwin Edwards and Garret Graves, have confirmed their availability and participation in a debate hosted by the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce.  The debate will be held on Tuesday, December 2nd at 6 p.m. in Denham

Denham Springs Mayors Forum and City Council Candidates
Monday, September 29, 2014
Denham Springs Mayors Forum and City Council Candidates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 29, 2014           Contact: April Wehrs 225-665-8155  DENHAM SPRINGS MAYOR’S FORUM AND CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES SCHEDULED BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCEThe Forum is an event of the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce  DENHAM SPRINGS, LA— The LIVINGSTON PARISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is hosting a forum on October 7, 2014 at 6 p.m.   The forum will be held at the Denham Springs High School Gym.  Gerard Landry and John Wascom, both candidates for mayor, have confirmed their

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