Ruston, LA politics & representatives
Ruston is represented in Congress by Senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy and Representative Mike Johnson. Jeff Landry is governor.
Who represents Ruston in Washington and in Louisiana, with how to reach each office.
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.
President 2,006,975 votes
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Ruston in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Louisiana
U.S. House · Louisiana's 4th District
Who represents Ruston in state government
State Senate · District 35 Covers about 50% of Ruston
State Senate · District 29 Covers about 50% of Ruston
State House · District 12 Covers about 55% of Ruston
State House · District 11 Covers about 45% of Ruston
Ruston is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Ruston's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Ruston by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.