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2023 Louisiana Gubernatorial Election
The 2023 Louisiana gubernatorial primary election was held on October 14, 2023. All candidates appeared on the same ballot regardless of party affiliation. Republican Jeff Landry won the Louisiana gubernatorial primary election with 51.56% of the vote to avoid a runoff election.


Jeff Landry (REP) ✓
Percentage: 51.56%
Votes: 547,828

John Schroder (REP)
Percentage: 5.33%
Votes: 56,656

Sharon W. Hewitt (REP)
Percentage: 1.74%
Votes: 18,469

Richard Nelson (REP)
Percentage: 0.34%
Votes: 3,604

Keitron Gagnon (NOPTY) Percentage: 0.12%
Votes: 1,260

Shawn D. Wilson (DEM)
Percentage: 25.93%
Votes: 275,527

Hunter Lundy (IND)
Percentage: 4.91%
Votes: 52,167

Benjamin Barnes (IND)
Percentage: 0.49%
Votes: 5,190

Jeffery Istre (IND)
Percentage: 0.32%
Votes: 3,400

Xan John (REP)
Percentage: 0.11%
Votes: 1,164

Stephen "Wags" Waguespack (REP)
Percentage: 5.86%
Votes: 62,280

Danny Cole (DEM)
Percentage: 2.60%
Votes: 27,663

Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel (REP)
Percentage: 0.42%
Votes: 4,426

Xavier Ellis (REP)
Percentage: 0.16%
Votes: 1,734

Frank Scurlock (IND)
Percentage: 0.11%
Votes: 1,131
Total votes: 1,062,499
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