Qualifying Information
2026 LAFAYETTE PARISH ELECTIONS
Louis J. Perret, Clerk of Court, announces Qualifying for the November 3, 2026 Election as follows:
DATES:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 6, 2026 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Friday, August 7, 2026 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. deadline
LOCATION:
Lafayette Parish Courthouse, 1st Floor, Jury Assembly Room
OFFICE TITLES:
District Judges
District Attorney
Justices of the Peace
Constables (Justice of the Peace Courts)
Lafayette City Judges
Lafayette City Court Marshall
City of Broussard Mayor
City of Broussard Chief of Police
City of Broussard Councilmen
City of Carencro Mayor
City of Carencro Chief of Police
City of Carencro Council Members
Town of Duson Mayor
Town of Duson Aldermen
City of Scott Mayor
City of Scott Chief of Police
City of Scott Council Members
City of Youngsville Mayor
City of Youngsville Chief of Police
City of Youngsville Council Members
Lafayette Parish School Board Member, District 2
METHOD OF PAYMENT:
No campaign or personal checks can be accepted! Qualifying fee shall be paid in cash or by cashier or certified check issued by a State or National bank, U.S. postal money order or money order issued by a State or National Bank. Please make payments to Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court.
Commissioner-In-Charge
Training School
Secretary of State Election Information
The phone number to the Registrar of Voters Office (337) 291-7140.
For further information about the Elections Department call
(337) 291-6368.