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Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Youngsville Chief of Police

Broussard, LeBreton and Trahan are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Lafayette Parish election filings.

About this race

Contested City of Youngsville chief of police race on the November 3 open primary ballot (1 to be elected); a December 12 runoff follows if no candidate wins a majority, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's Candidate Inquiry. Unopposed candidates do not print on a Louisiana ballot.

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Jean Paul "JP" Broussard

Republican

Biography

Jean Paul "JP" Broussard is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Youngsville Chief of Police, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's Candidate Inquiry for the November 3, 2026 election (Lafayette Parish).

"Art" LeBreton Jr.

Republican

Biography

"Art" LeBreton Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Youngsville Chief of Police, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's Candidate Inquiry for the November 3, 2026 election (Lafayette Parish).

John Melvin Trahan Jr.

No Party

Biography

John Melvin Trahan Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Youngsville Chief of Police, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's Candidate Inquiry for the November 3, 2026 election (Lafayette Parish).

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Youngsville Chief of Police in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Youngsville Chief of Police, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Jean Paul "JP" Broussard, "Art" LeBreton Jr. and John Melvin Trahan Jr.. Candidate information follows official Lafayette Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Youngsville Chief of Police election in Louisiana?

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Youngsville City Council, Division DBroussard City Council, District 1Broussard City Council, District 2See all 17 Lafayette Parish races
Candidate profiles
Jean Paul "JP" Broussard, full profile"Art" LeBreton Jr., full profileJohn Melvin Trahan Jr., full profileOfficial Louisiana election office