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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Justice of the Peace, District 3

3 candidates are tracked for Justice of the Peace, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: LaShawn Goodwin, Mark Miley and Henrietta Williams. Candidate information follows official East Baton Rouge Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

LaShawn Goodwin, Mark Miley and Henrietta Williams qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for East Baton Rouge Parish.

What this office does

Justice of the peace. Justices of the peace handle the lowest-level court matters: small claims, evictions, traffic and minor criminal cases, and, in some states, marriages and inquests. The office is part of the judiciary, so candidates are limited in what they may promise.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Mark Miley, is on the ballot.

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LaShawn Goodwin

Democratic

Biography

LaShawn Goodwin appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, District 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for LaShawn Goodwin.

Mark Miley

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Mark Miley is the sitting Justice of the Peace for District 3, per the Baton Rouge city-parish staff directory. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Mark Miley.

Henrietta Williams

Democratic

Biography

Henrietta Williams appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, District 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Henrietta Williams.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Justice of the Peace, District 3 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Justice of the Peace, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: LaShawn Goodwin, Mark Miley and Henrietta Williams. Candidate information follows official East Baton Rouge Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Justice of the Peace, District 3 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.

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Candidate roster from official East Baton Rouge Parish and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
LaShawn Goodwin, full profileMark Miley, full profileHenrietta Williams, full profileOfficial Louisiana election office