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Politics in Meraux

Who represents Meraux

Meraux is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representatives Steve Scalise and Troy A. Carter. Jeff Landry is governor.

Bill CassidyJohn KennedySteve ScaliseTroy A. Carter8 people represent Meraux →
Election Day31days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
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in Washington and Louisiana

What stands out about civic life in Meraux

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In Louisiana

Who represents Meraux in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Meraux.

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Jeff LandryGovernor of LouisianaRepublican · Since 2024Website ↗225-342-7015
State Senate · District 3 Covers about 61% of Meraux
Sidney BarthelemyState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗504-354-9778Email
State Senate · District 1 Covers about 39% of Meraux
Bob OwenState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗985-639-0400Email
State House · District 103
Mike BayhamState RepresentativeRepublicanWebsite ↗Email

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Elections · 2024 general election

How Louisiana voted in 2024

Statewide official results. County and town results for Louisiana are held back until the precinct data matches the official totals.

President2,006,975 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican60.2%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat38.2%
Others1.6%
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 31 days away

What Louisiana voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Louisiana
  • U.S. SenateOne of Louisiana’s two seats (now Bill Cassidy, John Kennedy)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Steve Scalise, Troy A. Carter)

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Meraux
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents Meraux in Congress

Meraux is split between 2 congressional districts; your street decides which is yours.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Louisiana
Bill Cassidy
Bill CassidyU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2015Website ↗202-224-5824
John Kennedy
John KennedyU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2017Website ↗202-224-4623
U.S. House · Louisiana's 1st District Covers about 65% of Meraux
Steve Scalise
Steve ScaliseU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2008Website ↗202-225-3015
U.S. House · Louisiana's 2nd District Covers about 35% of Meraux
Troy A. Carter
Troy A. CarterU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Since 2021Website ↗202-225-6636

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Meraux by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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