Below are the candidates who qualified as of Thursday for various races on the April. 6 ballot, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State Office’s website. Qualifying ends at 5 p.m. Friday. The runoff election, if needed, is May 4. Candidates wishing to submit statements of candidacy to The Advocate must do so no later than Feb. 22 at 5 p.m. by contacting Acadiana Bureau Chief Richard Burgess at rburgess@the advocate.com.
D = Democrat
R = Republican
L = Libertarian
O = Other party
N = No party listed
(Iberia, St. Martin and St. Mary parishes)
DIVISION C
Vincent J. Borne, Franklin, D
DISTRICT 5
David Lalande, R
Kenneth Johnson, D
DISTRICT 4
Thomas Jolivet, D
Zebulon “Zeb” Simon, D
DISTRICT 1
Angelique G. “Angel” Racca, D
DISTRICT 10
David L. Richard, D
Shaterral “Terra” Johnson, D
Virginia Pierre, D
Eva Craven Potier, D
Greg Roussel, R
(1 to be elected)
Marilyn Campbell, N
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