Louisiana State House District 14

Next vote Sat, Oct 9, 2027 · Represented by Michael Echols Republican · Member list as of Oct 28

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Last result, older lines: Michael Echols (Republican) was unopposed, 2019

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History (20 elections for this seat)

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Our source for older results, Carl Klarner’s State Legislative Election Returns, ends in 2022. The rows under History are from the older district with this number, which covered different territory.

Official results, Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2019, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanMichael EcholsWon	Republican	——	—

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2015, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn MorrisWon(incumbent)	Republican	——	—

Votes for listed candidates: 8,468
Election day: November 19, 2011
Type: Runoff
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2011, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJay MorrisWon	Republican	5,00559.1%	59.1%
RepublicanSam Little(incumbent)	Republican	3,46340.9%	40.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 11,933
Election day: October 22, 2011
Outcome: No majority; went to a runoff on November 19, 2011, won by Jay Morris
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2011, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJay Morris	Republican	5,07842.5%	42.5%
RepublicanSam Little(incumbent)	Republican	4,38436.7%	36.7%
RepublicanMichael Echols	Republican	2,47120.7%	20.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 7,863
Election day: November 17, 2007
Type: Runoff
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2007, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanSam LittleWon	Republican	3,93650.1%	50.1%
DemocraticBuddy Quinn	Democratic	3,92749.9%	49.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,928
Election day: October 20, 2007
Outcome: No majority; went to a runoff on November 17, 2007, won by Sam Little
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2007, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticBuddy Quinn	Democratic	5,26240.7%	40.7%
RepublicanSam Little	Republican	4,47934.6%	34.6%
RepublicanStan Neathery	Republican	3,18724.6%	24.6%

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 2003, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles McDonaldWon(incumbent)	Democratic	——	—

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1999, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles McDonaldWon(incumbent)	Democratic	——	—

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1995, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles McDonaldWon(incumbent)	Democratic	——	—

Votes for listed candidates: 17,796
Election day: November 16, 1991
Type: Runoff
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1991, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles R. McDonaldWon	Democratic	9,99756.2%	56.2%
DemocraticJess Smith(incumbent)	Democratic	7,79943.8%	43.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 5,429
Election day: not on file
Type: Special election
Type: Runoff
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1991, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles McDonaldWon	Democratic	3,05256.2%	56.2%
RepublicanSonny Panzico	Republican	2,37743.8%	43.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,341
Election day: October 19, 1991
Outcome: No majority; went to a runoff on November 16, 1991, won by Charles R. McDonald
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1991, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles R. McDonald	Democratic	6,86844.8%	44.8%
DemocraticJess Smith(incumbent)	Democratic	6,83244.5%	44.5%
DemocraticDale Willis	Democratic	1,64110.7%	10.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 7,059
Election day: not on file
Type: Special election
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1991, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCharles McDonaldWon	Democratic	1,48221.0%	21.0%
RepublicanSonny Panzico	Republican	1,28318.2%	18.2%
DemocraticDavid W. McCarty	Democratic	1,24817.7%	17.7%
DemocraticJames Christmas	Democratic	94013.3%	13.3%
DemocraticHenry C. Cotton	Democratic	92513.1%	13.1%
RepublicanFred Henry	Republican	76410.8%	10.8%
RepublicanLinda B. Pender	Republican	2133.0%	3.0%
DemocraticPhillip L. Sheppard	Democratic	1792.5%	2.5%
DemocraticWilliam L. Gross	Democratic	250.3%	0.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 10,802
Election day: November 21, 1987
Type: Runoff
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1987, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn EnsmingerWon(incumbent)	Republican	6,19557.4%	57.4%
DemocraticBilly Daniel	Democratic	4,60742.6%	42.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,759
Election day: October 24, 1987
Outcome: No majority; went to a runoff on November 21, 1987, won by John Ensminger
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1987, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn Ensminger(incumbent)	Republican	6,56247.7%	47.7%
DemocraticBilly Daniel	Democratic	4,15130.2%	30.2%
DemocraticReginald D. Defreese Jr.	Democratic	2,61919.0%	19.0%
DemocraticM. Dean Brown	Democratic	4273.1%	3.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,441
Election day: October 22, 1983
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1983, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn EnsmingerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	9,33069.4%	69.4%
DemocraticG. G. Grant III	Democratic	4,11130.6%	30.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 14,002
Election day: October 27, 1979
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1979, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn EnsmingerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	8,89963.6%	63.6%
DemocraticRudolph E. Tarver	Democratic	5,10336.4%	36.4%

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1975, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn EnsmingerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	4,827100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,693
Election day: February 1, 1972
District map: Older district map (1972 to 2022)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1972, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJohn EnsmingerWon	Democratic	13,06495.4%	95.4%
OtherClarence L. Houck	Other	6294.6%	4.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,386
Election day: February 6, 1968
Seats: 2
District map: Older district map (1968 to 1971)

Louisiana House of Representatives District 14, 1968 to 2019, 1968, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticFrancis BickfordWon(incumbent)	Democratic	6,23050.3%	50.3%
DemocraticNicholas CefaluWon(incumbent)	Democratic	6,15649.7%	49.7%

1968 to 2019: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source

Last contest in this district on file: 2019.

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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.

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