- Chosen by
- Partisan election
- Justices
- 7
- Term
- 10 years
- Retirement age
- 70
- Next election
- Not confirmed
- Districts
- At least six supreme court districts, at least one justice elected from each
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1st Supreme Court District: William "Billy" Burris (Republican), unopposed, 4th Supreme Court District: Jay B. McCallum (Republican), unopposed (results pending)
Court facts checked November 4, 2026; election dates checked November 4, 2026.
Justices
Not listed
Court facts checked November 4, 2026.
Results 2016-2024
2020
SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, district 4 (special)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY MCCALLUM | Republican | 122,458 | 56.7% |
| SHANNON GREMILLION | Republican | 93,569 | 43.3% |
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- SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, district 7: several seats may be pooled under one office label in the source.
2016
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE -- SUPREME COURT, 3RD SUPREME COURT DISTRICT
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| James "Jimmy" Genovese | Republican | 133,389 | 50.9% |
| Marilyn Castle | Republican | 128,598 | 49.1% |
No contests in the data for 2024, 2022, 2018.
November general elections only.
MEDSL precinct returns 2016-2024: a fixed historic release; the file records no release date.
Louisiana overview: statewide officials, legislature and elections
Sources
- Louisiana Secretary of State, How Candidates Are Elected
- La. Const. art. V, s. 3
- La. Const. art. V, s. 23
- La. Const. art. V, s. 4
- Louisiana Secretary of State, Candidate Inquiry, 3 Nov 2026 election (St. Tammany and Bossier parishes)
- Louisiana Supreme Court website
- MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns 2018-2024. CC0 1.0. GitHub
- MIT Election Data and Science Lab, precinct returns 2016. MIT License. GitHub