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The following analysis includes school districts that overlap with the nation's [[Largest cities in the United States by population|100 largest cities]] or that are among the nation's [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|200 largest school districts]] and for which Ballotpedia provides [[Elections editorial approach|comprehensive coverage]]. | |||
Ballotpedia covered school board elections for one seats in one school district in Louisiana in 2025. Below are some statistics about what happened in those elections. To read the full report on school board election analysis across the country in 2025, [[School board election data analysis, 2025|click here]]. | |||
*2 candidates ran for election, an average of 2 candidates per seat. | |||
*100% of school board incumbents ran for re-election, leaving 0% of the seats open for newcomers. | |||
*100% of incumbents were elected to new seats, winning 100% of the seats up for election. | |||
*Non-incumbent candidates won 0 of the seats. | |||
*0% of seats up for election were unopposed. | |||
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Revision as of 22:28, 30 January 2026
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Ballotpedia covers tens of thousands of school board elections across the United States each year. This page contains links to this state's school districts where Ballotpedia is covering elections in 2026. The following table lists districts that overlap with the nation's 100 largest cities or that are among the nation's 200 largest school districts and for which Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage.
Editor's note: Some school districts choose to cancel the primary election, or both the primary and general election, if the number of candidates who filed does not meet a certain threshold. The table below does not reflect which primary or general elections were canceled. Please click through to each school district's page for more information.
| District | Primary | Primary Runoff | General Election | General Runoff Election | Seats up for election | Total board seats | 2023-2024 enrollment |
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| Caddo Parish Public Schools | 5/16/2026 (special) | - | 6/27/2026 (special) | - | 1 | 12 | 35,044 |
| Caddo Parish Public Schools | 11/3/2026 | - | 12/12/2026 | - | 12 | 12 | 35,044 |
| Calcasieu Parish Public Schools | 11/3/2026 | - | 12/12/2026 | - | 15 | 15 | 29,282 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish School System | 11/3/2026 | - | 12/12/2026 | - | 9 | 9 | 42,590 |
| Jefferson Parish Public School System | 11/3/2026 | - | 12/12/2026 | - | 9 | 9 | 50,467 |
| St. Tammany Parish Public Schools | 11/3/2026 | - | 12/12/2026 | - | 15 | 15 | 38,794 |
Recalls
- See also: Recall campaigns in Louisiana and School board recalls
| State | Specific grounds required? | Signature requirement | Petition circulation time | When recalls can start |
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| Louisiana | No | 20% to 40% (depending on number of electors in jurisdiction) | 90 to 180 days (depending on number of electors in jurisdiction) | Recalls cannot start in the last six months of an officer's term |
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