Louisiana's 33rd State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Stewart Cathey, Jr. since 2020, succeeding fellow Republican Mike Walsworth.[3]
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| Registration | 41.3% Republican 34.9% Democratic 23.8% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 66% White 29% Black 3% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Other | ||
| Population (2019) | 113,376[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 74,339[2] | ||
Geography
editDistrict 33 covers much of North Louisiana's border with Arkansas, including all of Union and West Carroll Parishes and parts of Claiborne, Lincoln, Morehouse, and Ouachita Parishes. Towns entirely or partially within the district include Oak Grove, Bastrop, Farmerville, Swartz, Monroe, West Monroe, Claiborne, Homer, and Haynesville.[2]
The district is split between Louisiana's 4th and 5th congressional districts, and overlaps with the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, and 19th districts of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[4]
Recent election results
editLouisiana 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.
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Stewart Cathey, Jr. | 16,626 | 51.9 | |
| Republican | Wade Bishop | 15,381 | 48.1 | |
| Total votes | 32,007 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2015
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Walsworth (incumbent) | 15,891 | 62.3 | |
| Republican | Vance McAllister | 9,626 | 37.7 | |
| Total votes | 25,517 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2011
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Walsworth (incumbent) | Unopposed | 100 | |
| Total votes | Unopposed | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
edit| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President[7] | Trump 72.8–26.0% |
| 2019 | Governor (runoff)[8] | Rispone 65.3–34.7% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 72.4–25.3% |
| 2015 | Governor (runoff)[9] | Vitter 60.1–39.9% |
| 2014 | Senate (runoff) | Cassidy 71.4–28.6% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 71.0–27.8% |
References
edit- ^ "State Senate District 33, LA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ a b "Registration Statistics - Parish". Louisiana Secretary of State R. Kyle Ardoin. September 2019. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ "State Senator Stewart Cathey , Jr. - Republican District 33". Senator Stewart Cathey, Jr. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Louisiana State Senate District 33". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ @PrdNewEnglander. "Since I've gotten a request for it, here are the numbers and data for each state senate district. #lagov". Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ^ @JMilesColeman. "My numbers for #LAGov by State Senate seat. Republicans sitting in @JohnBelforLA districts are highlighted. #lalege". Retrieved October 20, 2019.