The 2027 Louisiana gubernatorial election will be held on October 9, 2027, to elect the governor of Louisiana. If no candidate receives a majority in the primary, a runoff between the top two finishers will be held on November 20. Republican incumbent Jeff Landry is eligible to seek a second term.
Candidates Republican party Potential Jeff Landry, incumbent governor Declined Bill Cassidy, U.S. senator (2015–present)
Democratic party Potential John Bel Edwards, former governor (2016–2024) Jay Luneau, state senator from the 29th district (2016–present)
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