About Parish President
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Parish President
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least 18 years of age, a resident of Louisiana for the preceding 2 years, and lived in the district from which candidate seeks election for 1 year by the time of qualifying.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $115, plus $57.50 State Central Committee fee from each Democratic and Republican candidate, plus additional $57.50 from each D and R candidate if assessed by Parish Committee. Petition signature requirement: 100.
- Filing period
- July 21, 2027 - July 23, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Parish Court Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 415 St. Martin Street St. Martinville, LA 70582
- Filing phone
- 337-394-2210
- Step 3
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