Louisiana › Ascension Parish › District Judge, 23rd Judicial District Court, Election Section 2, Division A
2 candidates are tracked for District Judge, 23rd Judicial District Court, Election Section 2, Division A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kim Landry and Jason Verdigets. Candidate information follows official Ascension Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Two Republicans qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kim Landry and Jason Verdigets; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Ascension Parish. Verdigets has served as the sitting Division A judge of the 23rd Judicial District Court since taking office on January 1, 2015, per the court's official website.
Republican
Kim Landry appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 23rd Judicial District Court, Election Section 2, Division A, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kim Landry.
Republican
Verdigets has served as the Division A judge of the 23rd Judicial District Court since taking office on January 1, 2015, following his November 2014 election, and serves as the court's chief judge, per the court's official website. Before joining the bench he was a felony prosecutor with the 23rd Judicial District Attorney's office, where he was named Louisiana's Drug Prosecutor of the Year in 2012, and also maintained a private general law practice. He is a 1995 graduate of East Ascension High School, earned a bachelor's degree from LSU in 2000, and graduated with honors from Southern University Law Center in 2003. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jason Verdigets.