2019 Louisiana elections


A general election was held in the U.S. state of Louisiana on October 12, 2019 with a runoff on November 16, 2019 for races in which no candidate was able to secure an absolute majority. Louisiana is the only state that has a jungle primary system.

Governor

Incumbent Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards was re-elected for a second term in office.

Lieutenant Governor

Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser was re-elected for a second term in office.

Attorney General

Incumbent Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry was re-elected for a second term in office.

Secretary of State

Candidates

Republican Party

Results

Runoff

Polling

Results

State Treasurer

Candidates

Republican Party

Results

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

Candidates

Republican Party

Results

Commissioner of Insurance

Candidates

Republican Party

General election

Results

Louisiana State Legislature

Republicans gained a 2/3 majority in the State Senate, but in the State House, Democratic challenger Mack Cormier flipped HD 105 and independent Roy Daryl Adams retained his seat in HD 62, blocking the Republicans from gaining a supermajority and allowing John Bel Edwards to veto bills passed by the Legislature.