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Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I

3 candidates are tracked for District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar, Janet Floyd and Jasmyne McConnell. Candidate information follows official Ouachita Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar, Janet Floyd and Jasmyne McConnell, all Democrats, qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Ouachita Parish.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

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Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar

Democratic

Biography

Cezar, listed as Mary Alice Bryant-Cezar, is a charter fellow of the Northeast Louisiana Bar Foundation, indicating she practices law in the Monroe area, per the foundation's website. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar.

Janet Floyd

Democratic

Biography

Janet Floyd appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I, 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 Janet Floyd.

Jasmyne McConnell

Democratic

Biography

Jasmyne McConnell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I, 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 Jasmyne McConnell.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar, Janet Floyd and Jasmyne McConnell. Candidate information follows official Ouachita Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, Election Section 1, Division I 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 Ouachita Parish and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Mary Alice "Bryant" Cezar, full profileJanet Floyd, full profileJasmyne McConnell, full profileOfficial Louisiana election office