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Acadia Parish, Louisiana

Eunice City Marshal

Darbonne and DeVillier were on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Acadia Parish election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Louisiana certifies the general election by November 17, 2026; county canvasses are due November 9. Official results: voterportal.sos.la.gov/graphical.

About this race

Terry J. Darbonne and Michael DeVillier are on the November 3, 2026 open primary ballot for Eunice City Marshal. Only voters within the Eunice city limits elect this seat; Eunice lies in both St. Landry Parish and Acadia Parish. Louisiana's open primary elects a candidate outright with a majority of the vote; otherwise the top two finishers meet in a December 12, 2026 runoff. Listed from the Louisiana Secretary of State's official candidate list.

What this office does

City marshal. A city marshal is an elected law enforcement officer who serves the municipal or city court, executing its warrants, subpoenas and evictions and providing courtroom security. In some cities the marshal also patrols or runs the city jail.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Terry J. Darbonne, is on the ballot.

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Who won? The official answer comes November 17.

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Done · Nov 3
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Happening now · by Nov 9
Acadia Parish double-checks its count
The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
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Next · Nov 17
Louisiana makes it official
The Secretary of State certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Eunice City Marshal
No report found yet

Reports are checked daily until Louisiana certifies on November 17; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Terry J. Darbonne

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Terry J. Darbonne is the Eunice city marshal, per the Acadia Parish Clerk of Court's Eunice page. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

Michael DeVillier

Republican

Biography

Michael DeVillier is on the November 3, 2026 open primary ballot for Eunice city marshal, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's official candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Next on the ballotDistrict Judge, 15th Judicial District Court, Election Section 3, Division I

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Eunice City Marshal in 2026?

2 candidates were tracked for Eunice City Marshal in the November 3, 2026 runoff: Terry J. Darbonne and Michael DeVillier. Candidate information follows official Acadia Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Eunice City Marshal election in Louisiana?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Louisiana certifies the general election by November 17, 2026; county canvasses are due November 9. Official results: https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/graphical. Voting rules for Louisiana are on the Louisiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Acadia Parish ballot?

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Who won the Eunice City Marshal race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Louisiana certifies on November 17. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Acadia Parish and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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The rest of your Acadia Parish ballot

4 tracked races in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on the November 3 ballot
District Judge, 15th Judicial District Court, Election Section 3, Division MDistrict Attorney, 15th Judicial DistrictSee all 4 Acadia Parish races
Candidate profiles
Terry J. Darbonne, full profileMichael DeVillier, full profileOfficial Louisiana election office