What party is Joel Sims?

Joel Sims is running as a Republican.

Who is Joel Sims running against?

Michael Duke, Emily Emfinger, Brandon Slade Martin, Anita Masoner and "Mike" McDougald, for Town of Olla Aldermen (LaSalle Parish).

Should I vote for Joel Sims?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Joel Sims's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Joel Sims

Republican · Candidate for Town of Olla Aldermen (LaSalle Parish) · November 3, 2026

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Joel Sims is the Alderman, Olla. Joel Sims's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

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Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

6 candidates ran for Town of Olla Aldermen (LaSalle Parish) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Olla voters.

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Quick answers

What party is Joel Sims?: Joel Sims is running as a Republican.
What does the Town of Olla Aldermen (LaSalle Parish) seat do?: Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.
Who is Joel Sims running against?: Michael Duke, Emily Emfinger, Brandon Slade Martin, Anita Masoner and "Mike" McDougald, for Town of Olla Aldermen (LaSalle Parish).
Should I vote for Joel Sims?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Joel Sims's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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