CONVEAUX MEDIA / ELECTIONS 2026

TERREBONNE 2026
VOTER GUIDE

Independent, nonpartisan coverage of the races, candidates, issues, and results shaping Terrebonne Parish in the 2026 election cycle.

ELECTION DESK / LIVE GUIDE STATUS

38
RACES TRACKED
59
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
13
HIGH-PRIORITY RACES
0
RESPONSES RECEIVED

Election Desk totals are updated as official race information is verified and candidate responses are received.

ADDITIONAL 2026 RACES 25 Uncontested Races Conveaux Media is also tracking 25 races with one qualified candidate. These contests remain part of the 2026 election record but do not currently receive full candidate-comparison pages. VIEW UNCONTESTED RACES ↓

JUDICIAL & CITY COURT

District Judge — Division A

Timothy Ellender Jr. — Republican

District Judge — Division B

Jason Dagate — Republican

District Judge — Division C

Juan Pickett — Republican

District Attorney

Joseph “Joe” Waitz Jr. — Republican

City Judge — City of Houma

Matthew “Matt” Hagen — Republican

TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

District 3

Matthew J. Ford — Republican

District 4

Kelly Rodrigue — Republican

District 5

Glenda Fanguy — Republican

District 6

Louis “Budd” Cloutier Jr. — Republican

District 8

MayBelle Trahan — Republican

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

Ward 1

Robert “Yogi” Naquin — Republican

Ward 2

Kenneth P. Hamner — Republican

Ward 6

George C. Doescher — Republican

Ward 7

Connie Fanguy Foret — Republican

Ward 9

Monique Guidry Hagen — Republican

Ward 10

Kim Champagne — Republican

CONSTABLE

Ward 1

David LeBoeuf — Republican

Ward 2

Charlton Rozands — Republican

Ward 4

Craig “Gizzard” Luke — No Party

Ward 5

Lance Pellegrin — Republican

Ward 6

Kyle J. Neal — Republican

Ward 7

Elrin “Peanut” Fanguy Jr. — Republican

Ward 8

Lloyd Gibson — Democrat

Ward 9

Ryan Bonvillain — No Party

Ward 10

Dale A. Theriot — Republican

These races are listed for ballot awareness and election-result tracking. Conveaux Media may expand coverage if the status of a race changes or additional reporting becomes warranted.

NEW / BALLOT DECODER

2026 Amendments & Terrebonne Ballot Measures

Decode the legal language. See what each constitutional amendment or local proposition changes, what a yes or no vote means, who it affects, and the potential tax or financial impact.

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10

STATEWIDE AMENDMENTS

4

LOCAL PROPOSITIONS

4

TAX RENEWALS

14

MEASURES VERIFIED

CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRES

Responses will be published as they are received.

Standard candidate response deadline: September 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CDT.

0

RESPONSES PUBLISHED

Conveaux Media tracks 38 races in the 2026 election cycle. Thirteen currently receive detailed race-guide coverage, while 25 uncontested races remain part of the ballot and results-tracking record. Coverage may expand as election developments warrant.

CANDIDATE RESPONSES / HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE

SAME RACE. SAME QUESTIONS. CLEARER COMPARISON.

Conveaux organizes election coverage by race rather than by candidate. Each qualified candidate in a covered race receives the same opportunity to participate, and responses are presented together so voters can compare answers in context.

01

CHOOSE A RACE

Start with the office or district that matters to you. Each race has one page containing all qualified candidates included in Conveaux coverage.

02

COMPARE ANSWERS

Candidate responses are organized question-by-question so you can compare positions without opening several separate profiles.

03

CHECK THE SOURCE

Race pages identify official sources and show when information was last verified so you can distinguish public records from candidate-submitted statements.

04

FOLLOW THE RACE

Return as responses, reporting, corrections, and results are added throughout the election cycle.

RESPONSE STATUS

YOU’LL ALWAYS KNOW WHO PARTICIPATED.

Each race page will clearly identify whether a candidate submitted a response by the published deadline.

● RESPONSE RECEIVED
● RESPONSE PENDING
● NO RESPONSE RECEIVED

QUESTIONNAIRE DEADLINE / SEPTEMBER 18

Candidate responses will begin appearing in the guide after the questionnaire period closes. A candidate who does not submit a response will receive the same standard no-response notice used throughout Conveaux election coverage.

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OFFICIAL VOTER RESOURCES

VERIFY ELECTION INFORMATION AT THE SOURCE.

Conveaux Media uses official public records in our election reporting and provides direct access to government election resources so readers can verify current election information independently.

● OFFICIAL SOURCE

LOUISIANA ELECTION INFORMATION

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● OFFICIAL SOURCE

CANDIDATE INQUIRY

Review candidate and qualification information through the Louisiana Secretary of State's official candidate system.

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CONVEAUX SOURCE STANDARD

Official records establish the facts. Our reporting adds context.

Qualification information, official results, and other public election records used by Conveaux are attributed to their source. Race pages will also display a last-verified date so readers can see when information was checked.

RESULTS & TURNOUT / 2026

FROM ELECTION NIGHT TO THE CERTIFIED RECORD.

This guide will continue beyond candidate questionnaires. Conveaux will use the same election hub to organize results, turnout analysis, official certification updates, and precinct-level information where reliable public data is available.

STAGE / 01

UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

Election-night reporting will clearly distinguish preliminary results from the final certified record.

NOT YET AVAILABLE

STAGE / 02

CERTIFIED RESULTS

Final race pages will be updated when official certified results become available from the appropriate election authority.

PENDING ELECTION

ANALYSIS / 03

TURNOUT

Conveaux will examine participation across the parish and compare turnout with relevant historical elections where the available data supports meaningful comparison.

ANALYSIS PLANNED

DATA / 04

PRECINCT DATA

Precinct-level results and geographic analysis may be added where complete, reliable official data is available.

DATA DEPENDENT

RESULTS HUB STATUS

BUILT BEFORE THE RETURNS ARRIVE.

The results archive is being prepared now so election-night updates can be added to an established structure rather than assembled after voting concludes.

● PRE-ELECTION / STRUCTURE READY
● RESULTS / AWAITING ELECTION
● CERTIFICATION / FUTURE UPDATE

RESULTS ARCHIVE

A dedicated Terrebonne 2026 results archive is being prepared and will become the permanent record for results, turnout, source notes, and subsequent corrections.

GUIDE UPDATES

WHAT CHANGED?

This voter guide is a living public resource. Significant additions, candidate responses, source updates, corrections, and results changes will be recorded here so returning readers can quickly see what is new.

LAUNCH

TERREBONNE 2026 VOTER GUIDE PUBLISHED

The public guide is live with race tracking, candidate-response methodology, official-resource links, and the results framework.

SEPTEMBER 18

CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE PERIOD CLOSES

Response status will begin updating across covered race pages after the published candidate questionnaire deadline.

FORTHCOMING

CANDIDATE RESPONSES PUBLISHED

Race pages will update as candidate responses are reviewed, attributed, and added to the comparison system.

FUTURE UPDATE

RESULTS COVERAGE BEGINS

Election-night results, certification updates, turnout analysis, and corrections will be added to the established results structure.

Only material changes are recorded here. Minor formatting edits and routine maintenance may not appear in the update log.

TERREBONNE / ELECTION UPDATES

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EDITORIAL STANDARDS

HOW CONVEAUX COVERS ELECTIONS.

Our election coverage is built around equal candidate access, official sourcing, clear attribution, corrections, no endorsements, and separation between editorial coverage and campaign-funded activity.

CONVEAUX MEDIA / ELECTIONS 2026

Independent election coverage for Terrebonne Parish and South Louisiana.

Conveaux Media does not endorse candidates through its voter guides or race pages. Candidate responses are attributed to the candidates who submit them.