Ballotpedia covers 12 state executive offices in the state of Louisiana. The executive branch is governed by Article IV of the Louisiana Constitution.[1]
State executive organization
The executive branch of Louisiana's state government includes appointed and elected officials. The following chart details the relationship among different offices in Louisian's executive branch:
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Current officeholders
| Office |
Name |
Party |
Date assumed office |
| Attorney General of Louisiana |
Liz Murrill |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Department of Children and Family Services |
David Matlock |
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| Department of Environmental Quality |
Aurelia Giacometto |
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| Department of Health |
Ralph Abraham |
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| Department of Public Safety & Corrections |
Gary Westcott |
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| Department of Transportation and Development |
Glenn Ledet |
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| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Charlton Meginley |
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| Department of Wildlife & Fisheries |
Tyler Bosworth |
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| Division of Administration |
Taylor Barras |
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| Governor of Louisiana |
Jeff Landry |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana |
Billy Nungesser |
Republican |
January 11, 2016 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education At-large |
Conrad Appel |
Nonpartisan |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education At-large |
Judy Armstrong |
Nonpartisan |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education At-large |
Simone Champagne |
Nonpartisan |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1 |
Paul Hollis |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 2 |
Sharon Latten Clark |
Democratic |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 3 |
Sandy Holloway |
Republican |
2016 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 4 |
Stacey Melerine |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 5 |
Lance Harris |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 6 |
Ronnie Morris |
Republican |
January 13, 2020 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 7 |
Kevin Berken |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 8 |
Preston Castille |
Democratic |
January 13, 2020 |
| Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry |
Michael Strain |
Republican |
January 14, 2008 |
| Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance |
Tim Temple |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Economic Development |
Susan Bourgeois |
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| Louisiana Executive Director of the Workforce Commission |
Susana Schowen |
Nonpartisan |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Public Service Commission District 1 |
Eric Skrmetta |
Republican |
January 1, 2009 |
| Louisiana Public Service Commission District 2 |
Jean-Paul Coussan |
Republican |
January 1, 2025 |
| Louisiana Public Service Commission District 3 |
Davante Lewis |
Democratic |
December 31, 2022 |
| Louisiana Public Service Commission District 4 |
Mike Francis |
Republican |
January 3, 2017 |
| Louisiana Public Service Commission District 5 |
Foster Campbell |
Democratic |
January 1, 2003 |
| Louisiana Secretary of Energy and Natural Resources |
Dustin Davidson |
Nonpartisan |
September 2, 2025 |
| Louisiana Secretary of Revenue |
Richard Nelson |
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| Louisiana Secretary of State |
Nancy Landry |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana State Treasurer |
John Fleming |
Republican |
January 8, 2024 |
| Louisiana Superintendent of Education |
Cade Brumley |
Nonpartisan |
June 8, 2020 |
Elections
2023
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2023
The following state executive offices were up for election in Louisiana in 2023:
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Treasurer
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
Commissioner of Insurance
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (8 seats)
2022
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2022
The following state executive offices were up for election in Louisiana in 2022:
Public Service Commissioner (2 seats)
2021
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2021
There was one state executive office up for election in Louisiana in 2021:
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (1 seat)
2020
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2020
The following state executive offices were up for election in Louisiana in 2020:
Public Service Commission (2 seats)
2019
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2019
The following state executive offices were up for election in Louisiana in 2019:
Governor
Lieutenant governor
Attorney general
Secretary of state
Agriculture commissioner
Insurance commissioner
Treasurer
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (8 seats)
2018
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2018
The following state executive offices were up for election in Louisiana in 2018:
Secretary of State
Public service commissioner
2017
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2017
There were two state executive offices up for election in Louisiana in 2017:
2016
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2016
One state executive office was up for election in Louisiana in 2016:
2015
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2015
The following offices were elected in 2015 in Louisiana:
2014
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2014
Two seats on the Louisiana Public Service Commission were up for election in 2014.
2013
There were no state executive elections in Louisiana in 2013.
2012
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2012
One seat on the Louisiana Public Service Commission was up for election in 2012.
2011
- See also: Louisiana state executive official elections, 2011
Seven state executive seats were up for election in Louisiana in 2011.
See also
- ↑ The state executive seats covered by Ballotpedia include both appointed and elected positions.
