2019 Louisiana Attorney General election

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.

2019 Louisiana Attorney General election

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Nominee Jeff Landry Ike Jackson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 855,338 436,531 Percentage 66.21% 33.79%

Parish results State Senate district results Precinct results Landry:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Jackson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Tie:      50%

Attorney General before election Jeff Landry Republican Elected Attorney General Jeff Landry Republican

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]

Candidates

Republican Party

Declared

• Jeff Landry, incumbent Attorney General of Louisiana^[3]

Democratic Party

Declared

• Ike Jackson, business attorney and former general counsel on the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources^[4]

General election

Results

Louisiana Attorney General election, 2019^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Jeff Landry (incumbent)	855,338	66.21%	N/A
	Democratic	Ike Jackson	436,531	33.79%	N/A
Total votes			1,291,869	100%	N/A
	Republican hold

By congressional district

Landry won 5 of the 6 congressional districts.^[6]

District	Landry	Jackson	Representative
1st	76%	24%	Steve Scalise
2nd	30%	70%	Cedric Richmond
3rd	75%	25%	Clay Higgins
4th	70%	30%	Mike Johnson
5th	72%	28%	Ralph Abraham
6th	70%	30%	Garret Graves