See also: 2023 United States gubernatorial elections.
Election Name: | 2023 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Country: | Louisiana |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2019 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 2019 |
Next Election: | 2027 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 2027 |
Election Date: | October 14, 2023 |
Image1: | Billy Nungesser 2018.jpg |
Candidate1: | Billy Nungesser |
Party1: | Republican Party of Louisiana |
Popular Vote1: | 678,531 |
Percentage1: | 65.52% |
Candidate2: | Willie Jones |
Party2: | Louisiana Democratic Party |
Popular Vote2: | 211,988 |
Percentage2: | 20.47% |
Image3: | Elbert Guillory (cropped).png |
Candidate3: | Elbert Guillory |
Party3: | Republican Party of Louisiana |
Popular Vote3: | 64,058 |
Percentage3: | 6.29% |
Lt. Governor | |
Before Election: | Billy Nungesser |
Before Party: | Republican Party of Louisiana |
After Election: | Billy Nungesser |
After Party: | Republican Party of Louisiana |
The 2023 Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on October 14, 2023, to elect the lieutenant governor of Louisiana. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser was re-elected to a third consecutive term in a landslide.[1]
Under Louisiana's two round system, all candidates appear on the same ballot, regardless of party, and voters may vote for any candidate, regardless of their party affiliation.
Nungesser won 5 of 6 congressional districts.[11]
District | Nungesser | Jones | Guillory | Representative | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78% | 12% | 3% | Steve Scalise | ||||
45% | 47% | 2% | Troy Carter | ||||
68% | 14% | 9% | Clay Higgins | ||||
61% | 21% | 10% | Mike Johnson | ||||
66% | 19% | 7% | Julia Letlow | ||||
70% | 16% | 5% | Garret Graves |