Who is running for Town of Independence Aldermen (Tangipahoa Parish) in 2026?

Lionel Basso and Gaye Guzzardo.

Who should I vote for in the Town of Independence Aldermen (Tangipahoa 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.

Town of Independence Aldermen (Tangipahoa Parish)

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

2 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026 · Independence voters

What this office does

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.

Candidates

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Lionel Basso

Gaye Guzzardo

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Quick answers

Who is running for Town of Independence Aldermen (Tangipahoa Parish) in 2026?: Lionel Basso and Gaye Guzzardo.
What does this office 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 should I vote for in the Town of Independence Aldermen (Tangipahoa Parish) race?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare each candidate's record, funding, outside spending and endorsements on this page, then decide based on the issues that matter most to you. Enter your address at spectrumvote.com to see this race next to everything else on your ballot.
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.

Not sure how to decide? Read our nonpartisan guide to the Tangipahoa Parish ballot.

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