Election Name: | 2019 Louisiana Attorney General election |
Country: | Louisiana |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2015 Louisiana Attorney General election |
Previous Year: | 2015 |
Next Election: | 2023 Louisiana Attorney General election |
Next Year: | 2023 |
Election Date: | October 12, 2019[1] |
Nominee1: | Jeff Landry |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Image1: | File:Jeff Landry and Mike Johnson, March 2023 (cropped).jpg |
Popular Vote1: | 855,338 |
Percentage1: | 66.21% |
Nominee2: | Ike Jackson |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 436,531 |
Percentage2: | 33.79% |
Map Size: | 280px |
Attorney General | |
Before Election: | Jeff Landry |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jeff Landry |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 2019 Louisiana Attorney General election took place on October 12, 2019 to elect the Attorney General of the U.S. state of Louisiana, with a runoff election, held on November 16, 2019. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry successfully ran for a second term.
Under Louisiana's jungle primary system, all candidates appeared on the same ballot, regardless of party affiliation; voters could vote for any candidate, regardless of their own party affiliation.[2]
Landry won 5 of the 6 congressional districts.[5]
District | Landry | Jackson | Representative | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76% | 24% | Steve Scalise | ||||
30% | 70% | Cedric Richmond | ||||
75% | 25% | Clay Higgins | ||||
70% | 30% | Mike Johnson | ||||
72% | 28% | Ralph Abraham | ||||
70% | 30% | Garret Graves |