Late Wednesday update: Council ballots filled

A pair of St. Mary Parish Council incumbents qualified Wednesday morning for the Oct. 12 primary, ensuring that all 11 districts have candidates.

Craig Mathews, a Jeanerette Democrat, filed to keep his District 1 seat, and Patrick Hebert, a Morgan City Republican, qualified in District 6.

Also Tuesday, Janice Perea, a Houma Republican, qualified to run against Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 3 incumbent Sandy LeBlanc Holloway of Thibodaux.

State Senate
District 21
R. L. “Bret” Allain II, Jeanerette, Republican - I

State Representative
50th Representative District
Javon Charles, Morgan City, no party
Raymond Harris Jr., Franklin, no party
Chet Howard, Franklin, Republican
Vincent J. St. Blanc III, Franklin, Republican,

State Representative
51st Representative District
Beryl Amedee, Gray, Republican — I
Clayton Voisin, Houma, Republican

Sheriff
Frank “Boo” Grizzaffi, Morgan City, no party
Todd Pellerin, Centerville, no party
Blaise Smith, Franklin, Democrat--I

Clerk of Court
Rose Susan Dorsey, Franklin, no party
Cliff Dressel, Franklin, Democrat — I

Assessor
Jarrod K. Longman, Morgan City, Democrat — I

Coroner
Eric J. Melancon, Patterson, Republican — I

Parish President
David Hanagriff, Centerville, Democrat — I
Kenneth W. Perry Jr., Franklin, independent

Council Member District 1
Craig A. Mathews, Jeanerette, Democrat--I

Council Member District 2
J Ina, Franklin, Democrat — I

Council Member District 3
Rodney Olander, Franklin, Republican
Peter Soprano, Franklin, Democrat

Council Member District 4
James "Jimmy" Lemoine Jr., Morgan City, Republican
Daniel "Danny" Lipari, Patterson, no party
Ramsey, Morgan City, Republican

Council Member District 5
Leslie “Les” G. Rulf Jr., Patterson, Republican

Council Member District 6
Patrick J. Hebert, Morgan City, Republican--I

Council Member District 7
James W. Bennett Jr., Morgan City, no party—I

Council District 8
Mark A. Duhon, Amelia, No Party
"Nick" Morris , Amelia, no party
Andros A. Williams, Morgan City, no party

Council Member at Large District 9
Dale J. Rogers, Franklin, Democrat—I
Murphy Pontiff, Franklin, Democrat

Council Member at Large District 10
Jeremy A. Chesteen, Patterson, Republican
Rhonda R. Dennis, Patterson, Republican
Gwen Landry Hidalgo, Morgan City, no party

Council Member at Large District 11
Dean S. Adams, Morgan City, Republican
William "Bill" McCarty, Morgan City, no party

State races
Governor
Ralph Abraham, Baton Rouge, Republican
Oscar "Omar" Dantzler, Hammond, Democrat
John Bel Edwards, Baton Rouge, Democrat--I
Gary Landrieu, Metairie, Independent
Patrick "Live Wire" Landry, New Orleans, Republican
Manuel Russell Leach, Natchitoches, Republican
Eddie" Rispone, Baton Rouge, Republican

Lieutenant Governor
William "Billy" Nungesser, Belle Chasse, Republican--I

Secretary of State
Kyle Ardoin, Baton Rouge, Republican--I
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup, Clinton, Democrat
Amanda "Jennings" Smith, Bastrop, Republican

Attorney General
"Jeff" Landry, Broussard, Republican--I

Treasurer
Derrick Edwards, Harvey, Democrat
John M. Schroder, Baton Rouge, Republican--I

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
Marguerite Green, New Orleans, Democrat
Michael G. "Mike" Strain, Covington, Republican--I
Peter Williams, Baton Rouge, Democrat

Commissioner of Insurance
James J. "Jim" Donelon, Metairie, Republican -- I
"Tim" Temple, Baton Rouge, Republican

BESE District 3
"Sandy" LeBlanc Holloway. Thibodaux, Republican--I
Janice Perea, Houma, Republican