Libertarian Party of Louisiana Historical Election Results

After the passage of new legislation in 2004, the Libertarian Party of Louisiana was officially recognized. Prior to 2005 all Libertarian Party candidates were listed as (O)ther.

National Offices

President & Vice-President

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2016	Gary Johnson / William Weld	37,978	1.87%
2012	Gary Johnson / Jim Gray	18,157	0.91%	10
2008	-	-	-	-
2004	Michael Badnarik / Richard Campagna	2,781	0.14%	8
2000	Harry Browne / Art Olivier	2,951	0.17%	8
1996	Harry Browne / Jo Jorgensen	7,499	0.42%	8
1992	Andre Marrou / Nancy Lord	3,155	0.18%	12
1988	Ron Paul / Andre Marrou	4,115	0.25%	6
1984	David Bergland / Jim Lewis	1,876	0.11%	7
1980	Ed Clark / David Koch	8,240	0.53%	6
1976	Roger MacBride / David Bergland	3,134	0.25%	6
1972	-	-	-	-

U.S. Senate

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2016	Thomas Clements	11,370	0.59%
2016	Le Roy Gillam	4,067	0.21%
2014	Brandon Lee McMorris	13,034	0.89%	3
2010	Randall Hayes	13,957	1.10%	12
2008	Richard Fontanesi	18,590	0.98%	4
2004	Richard Fontanesi	15,097	0.82%	6
2002	Gary Robbins	2,423	0.19%	8
1998	Jeffrey Diket	3,227	0.33%	7

U.S. House

District 1

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2016	Howard Kearney	9,405	2.88%
2014	Jeffry Sanford	8,707	3.57%
2006	Peter Beary	1,676	1.13%	3
2002	Ian Hauxhurst	5,956	3.30%	3
2000	John Simanonok	2,385	1.00%	4
1980	Tristan Junius (I)	2,501	2.70%

District 2

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2014	Samuel Davenport	15,237	6.88%
2012	Caleb Trotter	6,791	2.36%	4
2008	Gregory Kahn	549	0.82%	3
2006	Gregory Kahn	404	0.43%	12
2002	Wayne Clement	3,789	2.67%	4
1990	Jeffrey Diket	393	0.30%	11

• In 1990, Jeffrey Diket did not receive the endorsement of the Libertarian Party of Louisiana.

District 3

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2016	Guy McLendon	2,937	0.92%
2012	Jim Stark	3,765	1.21%	4
2006	James Blake	2,168	1.59%	3
2002	William Beier	12,964	8.62%	2
2000	Dion Bourque	10,118	5.50%	3

District 4

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2014	Randall Lord	55,236	26.57%
2012	Randall Lord	61,637	24.70%	1
2002	Bill Jacobs	3,104	1.94%	2
2000	Mike Taylor	4,059	2.33%	3

District 5

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2014	Charles Saucier	2,201	0.92%
2012	Clay Grant	20,194	7.76%	2
2006	Brent Sanders	1,876	1.64%	3
2002	Vinson Mouser	1,145	0.62%	6
2000	Raymond Dumas	5,335	2.97%	3

District 6

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2016	Richard Fontanesi	7,603	2.30%
2014	Rufus Craig	3,561	1.38%
2012	Rufus Craig	32,185	10.49%	2
2006	Richard Fontanesi	19,648	17.19%	1
2002	Rick Moscatello	27,898	15.96%	1
2000	Michael Wolf	5,649	2.32%	2
1982	James Agnew (I)	19,354	22.87%	1

District 7

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2002	Roberto Valletta	21,051	13.18%	1
2000	Michael Harris	30,687	16.72%
1974	Jeremy Millett (I)	7,131	10.72%

• District 7 was lost after the 2010 census.

District 8

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
1982	Rosemary Rummler (I)	1,467	1.23%	2

• District 8 was lost after the 1990 census.

State Offices

Governor

Year	Candidate	Votes	Percentage	# Opp
2011	Scott Lewis	12,528	1.22%	9
2007	T. Lee Horne, III	2,639	0.20%	12
2003	Edward Mangin	6,745	0.50%	16

• In 2003, Edward Mangin did not receive the endorsement of the Libertarian Party of Louisiana.

Insurance Commissioner

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2006	Samir Zaitoon	60,182	11%	3

Secretary of State

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2006	Rayburn M. Clipper	11,722	2%	7

Louisiana Superintendent of Public Instruction

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
1979	Jerry Millett	40,245	3.29%	5

State Legislature

State Senate

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2007	Richard Fontanesi	3,995	9%	2
2006	Samir Zaitoon	592	4%	2
2003	Gregory W. Kahn	1,366	5%	2
1991	Michael Wolf	2391	5%	3

State House of Representatives

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2011	William David Chance	1,918	21.9%	1
2003	Brent Sanders	2336	19.39%	1
1995	Michael Wolf	310	1.90%	7
1975	Robbie Daniels	862	7.92%	3

Multi Parish/District Offices

BESE District 6

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2015	Jason France	15,457	11%	4

Parishwide/District Offices

St Tammany Parish Sheriff

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2015	Jennifer "Hap" Werther	1948	3%	3

Local Offices

Council Member - District 3, Town of Washington, St Landry Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2014	William McBride	81	58.70%	1	Winner!

Justice of the Peace - Justice of the Peace Ward 7, Calcasieu Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2014	Chad Ivery Perry	523, then	33.9%, then 52%	2, then 1	Won in a Runoff!

Justice of the Peace - Justice of the Peace Ward 7, Calcasieu Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2014	Justin Bonnette	n/a	n/a	Unopposed	Won the Seat!

Franklin Constable of JOP District 1

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2014	Henry Herford	n/a	n/a	Unopposed	Won the Seat!

Judge of 1st Parish Court Division B in Jefferson Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Troy Broussard	10,221	15%	?

School Board District 6A in Ascension Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Denise Bruno	1,561	25.12%	?

School Board District 7 in Jefferson Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Jo Ann Scott	1,758	12%	?

Justice of the Peace Ward 6 in Plaquemines Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Michael J Vogt	727	16.97%	?

Constable of District 4 in Lafourche Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Martin Wade	1,982	35.15%	?

Constable Ward B in St Bernard Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Justin L Licciardi	110	18.52%	?

Youngsville City Council Division A in Lafayette Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Ryan Shinkle	196	5.51%	?

Youngsville City Council Division B in Lafayette Parish

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2014	Matthew "Matt" Thomassee	521	14.80%	?

Alderman, Village of Atlanta

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2012	Randall T. Hayes	n/a	n/a	Unopposed	Won the Seat!

Alderman, Village of Sikes

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp	Elected?
2012	Michael Riffe	n/a	n/a	Unopposed	Won the Seat!

Shreveport Mayor

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
2010	Parker Ward	175	.5%	8

New Orleans City Council

Year	Candidate	Votes	%	# Opp
1982	Henry T. Dart	1,971	8.64%	?