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Westwego, Louisiana sample ballot 2026

Westwego voters (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) see U.S. Senate plus 6 Jefferson Parish races on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Your U.S. House district and any precinct-level races depend on your street address.

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Justice of the Peace, 1st Justice CourtTyrus Norcise (D) · Vernon J. Wilty (R)

Tyrus Norcise

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Justice Court should be accessible, transparent and grounded in service to the people of Jefferson Parish
  • Emphasizes professionalism and equal treatment in handling small claims, eviction cases and marriage officiations
About Tyrus Norcise

Tyrus Norcise is a criminal defense attorney and a graduate of Jesuit High School, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and LSU Law, per his campaign site.

Vernon J. Wilty

RepublicanIncumbent

Vernon J. Wilty III currently serves as Justice of the Peace for the 1st Justice Court in Jefferson Parish and acts as committing magistrate for the 24th Judicial District Court, per the parish court's official administration page. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.

Justice of the Peace, 4th Justice CourtKendall Bussey (D) · Luke LaBruzza Jr. (R) · Marshall Pierre Sr. (D)

Kendall Bussey

Democratic

Kendall Bussey appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, 4th Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kendall Bussey.

Luke LaBruzza Jr.

Republican

Luke LaBruzza Jr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, 4th Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Luke LaBruzza Jr.

Marshall Pierre Sr.

Democratic

Marshall Pierre Sr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Justice of the Peace, 4th Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Marshall Pierre Sr.

Constable, 4th Justice CourtJullian Bradberry (No Party) · Walter H. "Beaver" Maples Jr. (R)

Jullian Bradberry

No Party

Jullian Bradberry appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Constable, 4th Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jullian Bradberry.

Walter H. "Beaver" Maples Jr.

Republican

Walter H. "Beaver" Maples Jr. appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Constable, 4th Justice Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Walter H. "Beaver" Maples Jr.

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District Judge, 24th Judicial District Court, Election Section 2, Division FMarko Marjanovic (R) · Joseph R. "Joe" McMahon III (R)

Marko Marjanovic

Republican

Marjanovic has served Jefferson Parish for over 15 years as a prosecutor, as an Assistant Attorney General statewide, and as Executive Counsel to Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joseph P. Lopinto III, per his campaign website. He is a Jefferson Parish resident raising a family with his wife, Katie, per the same source.

Joseph R. "Joe" McMahon III

Republican

McMahon has practiced law in South Louisiana since 1992, beginning as an Orleans Parish prosecutor and later handling both civil and criminal matters, including nearly 1,000 civil cases in Jefferson Parish and more than 150 jury trials, per his campaign website. He comes from a family of attorneys and grew up in Jefferson Parish, per the same source.

Judge, 1st Parish Court, Division ASalvador "Sal" Brocato III (R) · Michael Marsiglia (R)
Salvador "Sal" Brocato III

Salvador "Sal" Brocato III

Republican

Brocato has spent more than 27 years in courtroom litigation, including work as a Special Agent with the Louisiana Attorney General's Office, a law enforcement officer with NOPD and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, and as Assistant General Counsel to the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office, per his campaign website. He has also served as First Parish Court's appointed Traffic Hearing Officer, handling more than 16,500 docketed matters and presiding over 10 full trials, per the same source.

Michael Marsiglia

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Apply the law fairly and manage cases efficiently
  • Treat every person appearing in court with respect and dignity
About Michael Marsiglia

Marsiglia has more than 20 years of legal experience in civil and criminal courts and has served the past decade as a Traffic Hearing Officer in First Parish Court, per his campaign website. He is adjunct faculty at Tulane University School of Law, teaching negotiation and advocacy, and has served as counsel to the State of Louisiana, the Parish of Jefferson, the City of Gretna, and the Jefferson Parish School Board, among other public bodies, per the same source.

Judge, 1st Parish Court, Division BJohn Lee (R) · Jessica Raines (R)

John Lee

Republican

John Lee appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, 1st Parish Court, Division B, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for John Lee.

Jessica Raines

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Courtrooms should operate with order, efficiency and absolute impartiality
  • Keeping court dockets moving and preventing unnecessary delays
About Jessica Raines

Jessica Raines is a 23-year prosecutor with the Jefferson Parish District Attorney's Office, per her campaign site. She is a fourth-generation Jefferson Parish native who graduated from East Jefferson High School, per her campaign site.

Full candidate profiles, priorities and campaign sites are on the Jefferson Parish page.

Statewide races

U.S. SenateJulia Letlow (R) · Jamie Davis (D)
Julia Letlow

Julia Letlow

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Secure the border and deport criminal illegal aliens
  • Lower costs and make life affordable again
  • Protect parents' rights
About Julia Letlow

Julia Letlow is the sitting U.S. representative for Louisiana's 5th District and the first Republican woman elected to Congress from Louisiana, per the campaign site. She was born and raised in Monroe, holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Louisiana Monroe and a doctorate in communication from the University of South Florida, and previously worked as an educator, per the campaign site.

Key voting record
  • Voted no on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the infrastructure package funding roads, bridges, transit, broadband and water systems, which passed the House 228-206 in November 2021. Opposed
  • Voted no on the Respect for Marriage Act, legislation repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring recognition of marriages that were valid where performed, which passed the House 258-169 in December 2022. Opposed
Jamie Davis

Jamie Davis

Democrat

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Affordability
  • Opportunity
  • The insurance crisis
About Jamie Davis

James "Jamie" Davis Jr. is a farmer from Waterproof who runs Davis Farms in Tensas Parish, per the campaign site. He is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, per the campaign site, which says the campaign is for affordability, good-paying jobs, strong schools, rural communities and access to quality health care.

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