District Attorney 19th Judicial District Court (East Baton Rouge Parish)

Last updated Sat, Nov 7, 4:33 PM ET

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

The elected prosecutor for a judicial district. Decides which crimes to charge and prosecutes them in court for the state.

Candidates

Hillar Moore III

Democrat
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Ryan Thompson

Democrat
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Quick answers

Who is running for District Attorney 19th Judicial District Court (East Baton Rouge Parish) in 2026?
Hillar Moore III (Democrat) and Ryan Thompson (Democrat).
What does this office do?
The elected prosecutor for a judicial district. Decides which crimes to charge and prosecutes them in court for the state.
Who should I vote for in the District Attorney 19th Judicial District Court (East Baton Rouge Parish) race?
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When is the election?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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