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Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Ascension Parish School Board District 6, Seat B

3 candidates are tracked for Ascension Parish School Board District 6, Seat B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sandra Denham-Lightfoot, Bart Himel and Landon Lambert. Candidate information follows official Ascension Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Three candidates qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, two Republicans and one No Party candidate: Sandra Denham-Lightfoot, Bart Himel and Landon Lambert; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Ascension Parish. Lambert is running for the seat held by his father, term-limited board member Louis Lambert, per The Advocate.

What this office does

School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.

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Sandra Denham-Lightfoot

Republican

Biography

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

Republican

Biography

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

No Party

Biography

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.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Ascension Parish School Board District 6, Seat B in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Ascension Parish School Board District 6, Seat B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sandra Denham-Lightfoot, Bart Himel and Landon Lambert. Candidate information follows official Ascension Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Ascension Parish School Board District 6, Seat B election in Louisiana?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Louisiana are on the Louisiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Ascension Parish ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Ascension Parish and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Sandra Denham-Lightfoot, full profileBart Himel, full profileLandon Lambert, full profileOfficial Louisiana election office