Louisiana governor 2026

Compare candidates running in this Louisiana federal race. Review their positions, voting records, campaign promises, and donor information.

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Louisiana governor

Election: Nov 3, 2027Updated: Apr 10, 2026
lean r2027 Louisiana gubernatorial race context: Louisiana voted Trump 59-40% in 2020; Republican trifecta controls all statewide offices; no official Democratic challenger has emerged

While Louisiana is safely Republican statewide, Landry's declining approval (58% to 43% in one year) and declining disapproval of his approach even among conservative lawmakers signal potential vulnerability if a credible Democratic challenger emerges. His aggressive consolidation of power and attacks on institutions have drawn criticism from both left and right.

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