Jeff Landry

Running for this seat

• Registered a campaign committee: Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, March 2, 2026
• Registered a campaign committee: Louisiana Ethics Administration Program, March 2, 2026

Not on the ballot yet: the official list comes from Louisiana Secretary of State. How we list candidates.

Background

Governor of Louisiana

Louisiana's 57th governor, serving since January 8, 2024. He previously served as a U.S. representative and as Louisiana attorney general. He served in the Louisiana Army National Guard, including in Operation Desert Storm, and later worked as a police officer and sheriff's deputy and started a business. He attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.

Holds this office now.

Left–right placement

Moderately right, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 616 donors to their 2022 campaign for attorney general. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors Source

Links

• Campaign site

Sources

• gov.louisiana.gov/page/meet-the-governor
• nga.org/governors/louisiana/
• ethics.la.gov/CampaignFinanceSearch/ViewEFiler.aspx?FilerID=CAN991431