New Orleans voters officially tapped "jailhouse lawyer" Calvin Duncan as their new Criminal District Clerk of Court in Saturday's unexpectedly fascinating race. Why it matters: The votes in that race and several others mark the end of Louisiana's 2025 elections.
The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.
Calvin Duncan is now in charge of keeping the records of the very office that stonewalled him from getting his own when he was fighting his conviction in court.
The Louisiana Open General/Orleans Municipal Parochial General election was Nov. 15.The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Below you will find full election results from multiple races across Southeast Louisiana.
Results of the Nov. 15, 2025, Open General Election, as provided by the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office.
Election day is Saturday, November 15 and we've got deadlines, information and the Acadiana ballots here. Early voting was last week; here are the numbers statewide and in Acadiana:
Among items on the ballot were a sales tax for a teacher stipend in Jeff Davis Parish and a bond for Starks and Sulphur high schools in Calcasieu.
Gov. Jeff Landry needed a new commissioner of Alcohol and Tobacco Control. He turned to a Democratic legislator for the job.