Terrebonne Parish Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
20 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 9 Terrebonne Parish races, led by the District Judge, 32nd Judicial District Court, Division D contest.
County offices
Justice of the Peace, Ward 4"Sharon" Luke (No Party) · Kimberly Smith-Johnson (No Party)
"Sharon" Luke No Party
"Sharon" Luke, listed officially as Mary Sharon Luke, is the sitting Justice of the Peace for Terrebonne Parish Ward 4, per the parish government's official roster of justices of the peace. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for "Sharon" Luke.
Kimberly Smith-Johnson No Party
Kimberly Smith-Johnson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, Ward 4, 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 Kimberly Smith-Johnson.
Two No Party candidates qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: "Sharon" Luke and Kimberly Smith-Johnson; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageJustice of the Peace, Ward 5Jerome C. Fabre (R) · J.C. Naquin (No Party)
Jerome C. Fabre Republican
Jerome C. Fabre is the sitting Justice of the Peace for Terrebonne Parish Ward 5, per the parish government's official roster of justices of the peace. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jerome C. Fabre.
J.C. Naquin No Party
Naquin says the courtroom is no place for politics, only facts, law and fairness, per campaign site content as summarized in search results. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for J.C. Naquin.
Two candidates qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jerome C. Fabre (Republican) and J.C. Naquin (No Party); voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageJustice of the Peace, Ward 8Alnetta "Cindy" Alridge (D) · Lionel Diggs (D)
Alnetta "Cindy" Alridge Democratic
Alnetta "Cindy" Alridge appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, Ward 8, 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 Alnetta "Cindy" Alridge.
Lionel Diggs Democratic
Lionel Diggs appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, Ward 8, 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 Lionel Diggs.
Two Democrats qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Alnetta "Cindy" Alridge and Lionel Diggs; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageSchool board
Parish School Board District 1Michael "Mike" Lagarde (D) · Fa'Ron "Feezy" Richard (D) · William Scott Jr. (No Party)
Michael "Mike" Lagarde Democratic
Michael "Mike" Lagarde appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 1, 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 Michael "Mike" Lagarde.
Fa'Ron "Feezy" Richard Democratic
Fa'Ron "Feezy" Richard appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 1, 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 Fa'Ron "Feezy" Richard.
William Scott Jr. No Party
William Scott Jr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 1, 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 William Scott Jr.
Three candidates qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, two Democrats and one No Party candidate: Michael "Mike" Lagarde, Fa'Ron "Feezy" Richard and William Scott Jr.; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageParish School Board District 2John Campbell (D) · Wendell Shelby-Wallace (No Party)
John Campbell Democratic
John Campbell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 2, 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 John Campbell.
Wendell Shelby-Wallace No Party
Wendell Shelby-Wallace appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 2, 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 Wendell Shelby-Wallace.
Two candidates qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Campbell (Democratic) and Wendell Shelby-Wallace (No Party); voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageParish School Board District 7Heather Bonvillain (R) · Shawny Marmande Burgard (R) · Mandy Verret (R)
Heather Bonvillain Republican
Heather Bonvillain appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 7, 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 Heather Bonvillain.
Shawny Marmande Burgard Republican
Shawny Marmande Burgard appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 7, 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 Shawny Marmande Burgard.
Mandy Verret Republican
Mandy Verret appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 7, 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 Mandy Verret.
Three Republicans qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Heather Bonvillain, Shawny Marmande Burgard and Mandy Verret; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageParish School Board District 9Rayette Chaisson (R) · Geneva Verdin LeBeouf (R)
Rayette Chaisson Republican
Rayette Chaisson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 9, 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 Rayette Chaisson.
Geneva Verdin LeBeouf Republican
Geneva Verdin LeBeouf appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Terrebonne Parish School Board District 9, 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 Geneva Verdin LeBeouf.
Two Republicans qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rayette Chaisson and Geneva Verdin LeBeouf; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish.
Full race pageJudges
District Judge, 32nd Judicial District Court, Division DGregg J. Graffagnino (R) · Amanda Mustin (R)
Gregg J. Graffagnino Republican
- Bringing decades of experience in domestic, personal injury, and criminal law to the bench
- Supporting recovery and mentorship through the Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program
Per the campaign site.
About Gregg J. Graffagnino
Gregg J. Graffagnino has practiced law in Terrebonne Parish since opening his own firm in 1992, focusing on domestic law, personal injury litigation and criminal law, and brings more than 36 years of legal experience to his campaign, per his campaign website. He graduated from Southern University Law Center in 1988 near the top of his class and clerked for then-Chief Judge Baron Bourg before opening his own practice. He is also an active member of the Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, mentoring attorneys working to overcome addiction, and has more than 23 years of his own personal recovery.
Amanda Mustin Republican
Amanda Mustin has 20 years of law practice experience, including more than 11 years as a felony prosecutor with the Terrebonne Parish District Attorney's Office and more than 7 years as a public defender, per her campaign site. She previously served as a law clerk for Judge George J. Larke Jr. and as an assistant parish attorney, and is a past president of the Terrebonne Bar Association. She grew up in the Upper Little Caillou community of Houma and earned degrees from Centenary College of Louisiana and Louisiana State University.
Two Republicans qualified for this open seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gregg J. Graffagnino and Amanda Mustin; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish. The seat is open: sitting Division D judge David W. Arceneaux, first elected in 1999 and whose current term runs through 2026, is not a candidate in this race, per his Louisiana Judiciary profile.
Full race pageDistrict Judge, 32nd Judicial District Court, Division EKentley R. Fairchild (R) · Kevin D. Thompson (No Party)
Kentley R. Fairchild Republican
Kentley R. Fairchild appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 32nd Judicial District Court, Division E, 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 Kentley R. Fairchild.
Kevin D. Thompson No Party
Kevin D. Thompson describes himself as a lifelong resident of Terrebonne Parish with experience in civil matters, per his campaign Facebook page. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kevin D. Thompson.
Two candidates qualified for this open seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kentley R. Fairchild (Republican) and Kevin D. Thompson (No Party); voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Terrebonne Parish. The seat is open: sitting Division E judge Randall L. Bethancourt, elected in 2002, is not a candidate in this race, per his Louisiana Judiciary profile.
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Candidate roster last updated Oct 1, 2026 from official election sources.