Erroll Williams
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2010 - Present
2026
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Erroll Williams (Democratic Party) is the Orleans Parish Assessor in Louisiana. Williams assumed office in 2010. Williams' current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Williams (Democratic Party) won re-election for Orleans Parish Assessor in Louisiana outright in the primary on October 11, 2025, after the general election was canceled.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2025)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Orleans Parish Assessor
Incumbent Erroll Williams won election outright against Casius Pealer, Earl Schmitt, and Coreygerard Dowden in the primary for Orleans Parish Assessor on October 11, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Erroll Williams (D) | 61.3 | 61,631 | |
| Casius Pealer (D) | 28.1 | 28,256 | ||
| Earl Schmitt (R) | 8.4 | 8,422 | ||
| Coreygerard Dowden (Unaffiliated) | 2.2 | 2,227 | ||
| Total votes: 100,536 | |||
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2021
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2021)
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Orleans Parish Assessor
Incumbent Erroll Williams won election outright against Carlos Hornbrook, Anthony Brown, and Andrew Gressett in the primary for Orleans Parish Assessor on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Erroll Williams (D) | 68.8 | 49,899 | |
| Carlos Hornbrook (D) | 11.5 | 8,332 | ||
| Anthony Brown (D) | 10.6 | 7,664 | ||
| Andrew Gressett (D) | 9.1 | 6,631 | ||
| Total votes: 72,526 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Greg Lirette (No party preference)
2017
Orleans Parish, Louisiana, held a primary election for parish coroner on October 14, 2017. Incumbents for four offices - sheriff, civil court clerk, criminal court clerk, and assessor - were automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot due to a lack of opposition. A general election was not necessary because no primaries featured more than two candidates. The filing deadline for this election was July 14, 2017.[1][2]
Williams was re-elected without opposition after the filing deadline on July 14, 2017. In Louisiana, unopposed candidates win election without appearing on the ballot.
Campaign themes
2025
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2021
Erroll Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
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