| Louisiana's 28th State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 49.5% Democratic 27.3% Republican 23.2% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 68% White 25% Black 4% Hispanic 0% Asian 1% Native American 2% Other | ||
| Population (2019) | 115,883 [1] | ||
| Registered voters | 71,229 [2] | ||
Louisiana's 28th State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Heather Cloud since 2020, succeeding term-limited Democrat Eric LaFleur. [3]
District 28 covers all of Allen and Evangelina Parishes and parts of Acadia, Avoyelles, and St. Landry Parishes, including some or all of Kinder, Oakdale, Ville Platte, Mamou, Eunice, Bunkie, Cottonport, Marksville, and Simmesport. [2]
The district overlaps with Louisiana's 3rd, 4th, and 5th congressional districts, and with the 28th, 32nd, 38th, 40th, and 41st districts of the Louisiana House of Representatives. [4]
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.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Heather Cloud | 22,282 | 63.1 | |
| Democratic | Robert Johnson | 8,361 | 23.7 | |
| Democratic | Bernard LeBas | 4,645 | 13.2 | |
| Total votes | 35,288 | 100 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Eric LaFleur (incumbent) | Unopposed | 100 | |
| Total votes | Unopposed | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eric LaFleur (incumbent) | 19,392 | 58.8 | |
| Republican | Paul Miller | 13,565 | 41.2 | |
| Total votes | 32,957 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Year | Office | Results [6] |
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| 2020 | President [7] | Trump 72.2–26.4% |
| 2019 | Governor (runoff) [8] | Rispone 60.3–39.7% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 70.3–27.4% |
| 2015 | Governor (runoff) [9] | Edwards 56.3–43.7% |
| 2014 | Senate (runoff) | Cassidy 64.4–35.6% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 65.7–32.7% |
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