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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

19th Judicial District Court Judge, Election Section 1, Division L

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2 candidates are tracked for 19th Judicial District Court Judge, Election Section 1, Division L on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Elzie Alford and Jermaine Guillory. Candidate information follows official East Baton Rouge Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Elzie Alford Jr. and Jermaine Guillory qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for East Baton Rouge Parish.

Elzie Alford

Democratic

Alford has owned his own private law firm since 2011 and is a Southern University law school graduate, per The Advocate. He has also served as judicial administrator and clerk of the Baton Rouge City Court, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Elzie Alford.

Jermaine Guillory

Democratic

Jermaine Guillory has served as a Commissioner of the 19th Judicial District Court since his appointment in July 2024, assigned to Section C of Commissioners' Court, per the court's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jermaine Guillory.

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Candidate roster from official East Baton Rouge Parish Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-09. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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