Louisiana's 25th State Senate district

Louisiana's 25th State Senate district
Senator	Mark Abraham R – Lake Charles
Registration	38.0%  Democratic 34.8%  Republican 27.2%  No party preference
Demographics	78%  White 15%  Black 4%  Hispanic 1%  Asian 2% Other
Population (2019)	126,778 [1]
Registered voters	80,836 [2]

Louisiana's 25th State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Mark Abraham since 2020. ^[3]

Geography

District 25 covers all of Cameron and Jefferson Davis Parishes and parts of Acadia and Calcasieu Parishes in Louisiana's far southeastern corner, including some or all of Crowley, Jennings, Welsh, Lake Arthur, Iowa, and Hackberry. ^[2]

The district is located entirely within Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 34th, 36th, 37th, 41st, 42nd, and 47th districts of the Louisiana House of Representatives. ^[4]

Recent election results

Louisiana uses a jungle primary system. If no candidate receives 50% in the first round of voting, when all candidates appear on the same ballot regardless of party, the top-two finishers advance to a runoff election.

2019

2019 Louisiana State Senate election, District 25 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Abraham	19,670	54.1
	Republican	Kevin Berken	8,553	23.5
	Republican	John E. Guinn	8,144	22.4
Total votes			36,367	100
	Republican hold

2015

2015 Louisiana State Senate election, District 25 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Morrish (incumbent)	Unopposed	100
Total votes			Unopposed	100
	Republican hold

2011

2011 Louisiana State Senate election, District 25 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Morrish (incumbent)	Unopposed	100
Total votes			Unopposed	100
	Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

Year	Office	Results [6]
2020	President [7]	Trump 77.3–21.1%
2019	Governor (runoff) [8]	Rispone 65.5–34.5%
2016	President	Trump 76.3–20.4%
2015	Governor (runoff) [9]	Vitter 50.1–49.9%
2014	Senate (runoff)	Cassidy 73.4–26.6%
2012	President	Romney 75.6–22.6%

References

1. "State Senate District 25, LA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
2. "Registration Statistics – Parish". Louisiana Secretary of State R. Kyle Ardoin. September 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
3. "State Senator Mark Abraham - Republican District 25". Louisiana State Senate. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
5. "Louisiana State Senate District 25". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
7. "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
8. @PrdNewEnglander. "Since I've gotten a request for it, here are the numbers and data for each state senate district. #lagov" . Retrieved November 22, 2019.
9. @JMilesColeman. "My numbers for #LAGov by State Senate seat. Republicans sitting in @JohnBelforLA districts are highlighted. #lalege" . Retrieved October 13, 2019.