2024 Louisiana Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Louisiana State Legislature in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes
House Votes

House Votes

1. School Board Candidate Requirement

Requires that candidates for school-board elections possess a high-school diploma or its equivalent in order to qualify.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB188 Roll Call 1423958 Passed 93 to 6 on Apr 9, 2024 See Fifth Amendment, Ninth Amendment, and 14th Amendment Section 1

2. Constitutional Carry

Allows law-abiding citizens aged 21 and over to carry concealed handguns without a permit.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB152 Roll Call 1439494 Passed 76 to 22 on May 6, 2024 See Second Amendment

3. Con-Con

Applies to the United States Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR2 Roll Call 1442447 Passed 81 to 11 on May 13, 2024 See Article V, Article VI, and 10th Amendment

4. Ranked-choice Voting Ban

Prohibits the use of ranked-choice voting in most elections for public office within Louisiana.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB101 Roll Call 1443374 Passed 73 to 23 on May 15, 2024 See Article IV Section 4, 14th Amendment Section 1, and 26th Amendment Section 1

5. International Organization Nullification

Establishes that international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations (UN), and World Economic Forum (WEF) have no jurisdiction or authority within the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB133 Roll Call 1443372 Passed 69 to 22 on May 15, 2024 See Article VI and 10th Amendment

6. Coerced Abortion Penalty

Introduces the crime of "coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud." This offense involves a third party knowingly administering an abortion-inducing drug to a pregnant woman without her knowledge or consent, aiming to terminate the pregnancy without her awareness.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB276 Roll Call 1446450 Passed 65 to 31 on May 21, 2024 See Fifth Amendment, 14th Amendment Section 1, and Declaration of Independence

How did they vote?

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Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Roy Daryl Adams D 50%
Beryl Adams Amedee R 67%
Tony Bacala R 67%
Lawrence A. Bagley R 80%
Dennis Bamburg R 67%
Michael Bayham R 67%
Beau Beaullieu R 75%
Stephanie Hunter Berault R 67%
Beth Billings R 67%
Ryan Bourriaque R 83%
Delisha Boyd D 17%
Chad Michael Boyer R 67%
Ken Brass D 0%
Jacob Braud R 67%
Chad Brown D 67%
Marcus Bryant D 20%
Rhonda Butler R 67%
Joshua Carlson R 67%
Barbara West Carpenter D 17%
Dewith Carrier R 67%
Robert Carter D 50%
Wilford Dan Carter D 0%
Christopher Kim Carver R 67%
Vanessa Caston Lafleur D 0%
Tehmi Chassion D 33%
Emily Chenevert R 67%
Kimberly Landry Coates R 67%
Vincent E. Cox R 67%
Raymond Crews R 50%
Paula Davis R 33%
Daryl Deshotel R 67%
Phillip R. DeVillier R 60%
Jason DeWitt R 67%
Kellee Dickerson R 67%
Jessica Domangue R 60%
Michael Echols R 67%
Kathy Edmonston R 60%
Peter Egan R 67%
Julie Emerson R 67%
Les Farnum R 50%
Gabe Firment R 60%
Adrian Fisher D 0%
Bryan Fontenot R 83%
Aimee Adatto Freeman D 0%
Barbara Reich Freiberg R 67%
Foy Gadberry R 67%
Jack Williams Galle R 67%
Brett F. Geymann R 80%
Brian Glorioso R 67%
Kyle M. Green D 20%
Troy Hebert R 67%
Chance Henry R 67%
Stephanie Hilferty R 67%
Dodie Horton R 60%
Jason Wynn Hughes D 17%
John Illg R 80%
Steven Jackson D 20%
Cazerrick Travis Johnson D 33%
Mike T. Johnson R 67%
Edmond Jordan D 17%
Timothy P. Kerner R 67%
Alonzo Knox D 20%
Jeremy S. LaCombe R 33%
Jacob Landry R 60%
Mandie Landry D 0%
Ed Larvadain D 33%
Rodney Lyons D 0%
Shane Mack R 67%
C. Denise Marcelle D 33%
Danny McCormick R 83%
Jack G. McFarland R 100%
Wayne McMahen R 80%
Dixon McMakin R 67%
Michael Melerine R 80%
Shaun Mena D 0%
Dustin Miller D 40%
Pat Moore D N/A
Nicholas Muscarello R 67%
Brach Myers R 67%
Candace N. Newell D 0%
Joseph Orgeron R 40%
Charles Owen R 67%
Tammy Phelps D 17%
Neil Riser R 80%
Troy D. Romero R 83%
Rodney Schamerhorn R 67%
Laurie Schlegel R 67%
Larry Selders D 20%
Vincent J. St. Blanc R 67%
Joseph A. Stagni R 60%
Phillip Tarver R 75%
Sylvia Taylor D 0%
Polly Thomas R 67%
Francis C. Thompson R 67%
Christopher Turner R 67%
Lauren Ventrella R 67%
Debbie Villio R 67%
Daryl Joy Walters D 0%
Roger Wilder R 67%
Jeffrey Wiley R 67%
Matthew Willard D 17%
Mark Wright R 67%
John Wyble R 67%
Rashid Young D 0%
Jerome Zeringue R 67%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat17.5%
Republican67.2%
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