The Ballot Brief
Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Constable, Ward 2

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2 candidates are tracked for Constable, Ward 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charles Butler and Paul Ryland. Candidate information follows official Rapides Parish election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Two Republicans qualified for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Charles Butler and Paul Ryland; voters choose one, per the Louisiana Secretary of State's certified candidate list for Rapides Parish.

Charles Butler

Republican

Charles Butler currently serves as Constable for Ward 2 in Rapides Parish, per the Rapides Parish Police Jury's official directory, which lists him as "Charlie Butler." No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Charles Butler.

Paul Ryland

Republican

Paul Ryland appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Constable, Ward 2, 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 Paul Ryland.

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