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LOUISIANA

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CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline: July 2010
Primary: August 28, 2010
Primary Run-Off: October 2, 2010

This page was last updated on February 6, 2010

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Bobby Jindal (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Dennis "Dan" Northcutt (R) - Minister, Businessman & Religious Right Activist

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2011.

Mike Foster

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
[ Mitch Landrieu (D)* - Elected New Orleans Mayor on February 6, 2010. ]

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Jay Dardenne (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
James "Buddy" Caldwell (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
John Kennedy (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY:
Mike Strain (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Kathleen Blanco

STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER:
Jim Donelon (R)* - (Campaign Site)

LOUISIANA STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House

State Senate

U.S. SENATOR:

David Vitter (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Stormy Daniels (R) - Adult Film Performer
Charlie Melancon (D) - Congressman
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile (Libertarian) - Refinery Supervisor, Landscaping Contractor & '07 Governor Candidate
Bob Lang (Independent) - Retired Volunteer Fire Chief & Vietnam War Veteran

John Breaux

Mary Landrieu (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2014.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Steve Scalise (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 2:
Joseph Cao (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Juan LaFonta (D) - State Rep. & Teacher
Cedric Richmond (D) - State Rep., Attorney & '08 Candidate

Clyde Holloway for Congress

District 3:
[ Charlie Melancon (D)* - Candidate for US Senate in 2010. ]
Scott Angelle (D) - State Natural Resources Secretary & Ex-St. Martin Parish President
Damon Baldone (D) - State Rep.
Walter Leger Jr. (D) - Attorney
Fred Mills (D) - State Rep.
Ravi Sangisetty (D) - Attorney
Gary Smith (D) - State Rep.
Jeffrey Wiley (D) - Ascension Parish Sheriff
Hunt Downer (R) - Ex-State House Speaker, Attorney, National Guard Officer & '03 Gov. Candidate
Bill Hubbard (R) - St.John Parish President
Jeff Landry (R) - Attorney & '07 State Sen. Candidate
Kristian Magar (R) - Industrial Engineer, College Professor & National Guard Veteran
Nickie Monica (R) - State Rep. & Ex-St. John the Baptist Parish President
Billy Nungesser (R) - Plaquemines Parish President
Charlotte Randolph (R) - Lafourche Parish President
Jerome “Dee” Richard (Independent) - State Rep. & Sales Manager