Ascension Parish Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Christie Mayeux is the sitting Justice of the Peace for Ascension Parish's 2nd Justice Court, per the parish's official elected officials roster. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Christie Mayeux.

John C. Hebert appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, 3rd Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for John C. Hebert.

Lynelle Johnson is the sitting Justice of the Peace for Ascension Parish's 3rd Justice Court, per the parish's official elected officials roster. She was first elected to the seat in a December 2021 runoff, per the Weekly Citizen. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lynelle Johnson.

Thomas Mayeux is the sitting Constable for Ascension Parish's 2nd Justice Court, per the parish's official elected officials roster. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Thomas Mayeux.

Danny Thibodeaux is a lifelong Ascension Parish resident who worked for Shell Chemical in Geismar for 33 years and was a volunteer firefighter with the Prairieville Volunteer Fire Department, per a 2008 Weekly Citizen report. He also coached youth softball and basketball, per the same report. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

"Clint" Boe appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Constable, 3rd Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for "Clint" Boe.

James E. LeBlanc is the sitting Constable for Ascension Parish's 3rd Justice Court, per the parish's official elected officials roster. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for James E. LeBlanc.

Vera Jones has worked in the Ascension Parish School Board's department of information technology, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Vera Jones.

Steven "Gob" Joseph is a 1987 graduate of Donaldsonville High School who spent 28 years as a shift supervisor at Clean Harbors, per The Advocate. He currently serves on the Donaldsonville Planning and Zoning Commission. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Steven "Gob" Joseph.

Natalie "Ms. Nat" Sullivan is a retired teacher of 25 years in Ascension Parish, followed by three years with the Bright Futures After-School Program, per The Advocate. For the past nine years, she has served with the Lafourche Parish Head Start Program. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Natalie "Ms. Nat" Sullivan.

Michael Wright is a 1989 graduate of Donaldsonville High School with 30 years of experience in education, per The Advocate. He currently serves as a supervisor for special education in East Baton Rouge Parish schools. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Michael Wright.

Torey Bennett is a graduate of East Ascension High School and works as a belonging partner at Louisiana Blue, a nonprofit health insurance provider, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Rochelle Darville has spent the past 14 years working in education, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Vickie Tolliver Auguste previously ran unsuccessfully for the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in 2019, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Vickie Tolliver Auguste.

Marty Bourgeois is self-employed and manages rental property around Ascension Parish, and is a 1980 graduate of East Ascension High, per the school board's official member page. He has coached youth basketball, baseball and softball for more than 35 years and was a founding member of the Dutchtown High School Booster Club, per the same page. He is the board's vice president. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

"Greg" Hillensbeck is part owner and operator of Kelly Pest Control Inc., a family-owned pest and termite control business, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for "Greg" Hillensbeck.

Breigh Rainey Rhodes has 20 years of experience as a teacher and educator, per The Advocate. She formerly served as the Louisiana Department of Education's Director of Math, Science and STEM. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Breigh Rainey Rhodes.

Sandra Denham-Lightfoot is a graduate of East Ascension Senior High School and a retired teacher with 40 years in education overall, including 26 years at Lake Elementary, per The Advocate. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Sandra Denham-Lightfoot.

Bart Himel is a 2002 graduate of St. Amant High School who has worked for the Baton Rouge Water Company for 18 years, per The Advocate. He also does occasional work at TeeWayne's Cajun Cooking. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Bart Himel.

Landon Lambert is a 2014 graduate of St. Amant High School and a 2018 graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University, per The Advocate. He is in his sixth year working as a pipeline inspector, and is the son of term-limited board member Louis Lambert, who currently holds this seat. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Landon Lambert.

Landry is an Ascension Parish lawyer who graduated from Southern University Law Center in 1996 and has practiced in the parish since about 2000, handling a wide range of criminal and civil cases and working with Volunteer Ascension, per a WAFB profile from her 2018 court race. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

Verdigets has served as the Division A judge of the 23rd Judicial District Court since taking office on January 1, 2015, following his November 2014 election, and serves as the court's chief judge, per the court's official website. Before joining the bench he was a felony prosecutor with the 23rd Judicial District Attorney's office, where he was named Louisiana's Drug Prosecutor of the Year in 2012, and also maintained a private general law practice. He is a 1995 graduate of East Ascension High School, earned a bachelor's degree from LSU in 2000, and graduated with honors from Southern University Law Center in 2003.