The 2026 Louisiana Public Service Commission election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect 2 of 5 members to the Louisiana Public Service Commission. Primary elections were held on May 16 and primary runoff elections were held on June 27 in races where no candidate received 50% of the vote.

District 1 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Stephanie Hilferty, state representative from the 94th district (2016–present) Eliminated in runoff John Young, former president of Jefferson Parish Eliminated in primary Wallace Cooper II John Mason, criminal defense attorney Mark Wright, majority leader of the Louisiana House of Representatives (2024–present) from the 77th district (2017–present)

Declined Eric Skrmetta, incumbent commissioner (ran for U.S. Senate)

Results

Runoff Results

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Connie Norris, retired teacher

District 5 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee James Green, Shreveport city councilor Eliminated in primary Austin Lawson, restaurant worker Declined Foster Campbell, incumbent commissioner

Results

Republican primary Candidates Nominee John Atkins, Caddo Parish commissioner Eliminated in primary Aiden Joyner, political science student

Results

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