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3 candidates are tracked for Justice of the Peace, District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Franchesca Rich Brandon, Cortney Floyd and J. Andrew Murrell. Candidate information follows official East Baton Rouge Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Franchesca Rich Brandon, Cortney Floyd and J. Andrew Murrell qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list for East Baton Rouge Parish.
No Party
Franchesca Rich Brandon appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, District 5, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Franchesca Rich Brandon.
Republican
Cortney Floyd appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, District 5, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Cortney Floyd.
Republican
J. Andrew Murrell is the managing partner of Murrell Law Firm, LLC, in Baton Rouge, per the firm's website. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from LSU and a Juris Doctorate from the Southern University Law Center, and previously served as an assistant attorney general before entering private practice, per his FindLaw attorney profile. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for J. Andrew Murrell.