DemocratIn office since Oct 2015

Gerald Boudreaux

Louisiana State Senator, District 24 since 2015. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Louisiana State Senator, District 24

In office
11 yrs
Since 2015
Bills became law
19
69 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
7.2%
Chamber median 10.5%
With party
95%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+51.0
Won 2019
Next election
2027
Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Local and Municipal Affairs · vice chair
  • Atchafalaya Basin Program Oversight
  • Capitol Security Council
  • Executive
  • Finance
  • Health and Welfare
  • Legislative Budget
  • Military and Veterans Affairs Select
  • State Police Oversight Select

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 69 sponsored · 19 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 433 MEDICAID: Provides for Medicaid coverage of certain medications. (1/1/27) (EN +$3,000,000 GF EX See Note)
Became law Jun 2026
SB 521 BANKS/BANKING: Provides relative to the name of a bank. (gov sig)
Became law May 2026
SB 71 PUBLIC LANDS: Provides for the transfer of certain property in Lafayette Parish. (gov sig)
Became law May 2026
SB 439 LOCAL EMPLOYEES: Provides for cancer screenings for firefighters and fire service employees. (8/1/26) (EN…
Became law May 2026
SB 221 HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to ambulance providers. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Became law May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Boudreaux sits in the Louisiana State Senate

Boudreaux is closer to the center than 25% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianBoudreauxMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jimmy Harris, Sam Jenkins,

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Boudreaux’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats95%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills71%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Louisiana State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Boudreaux’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Boudreaux was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2019Louisiana State Senate, District 24WonD+51.0
2015Louisiana State Senate, District 24WonD+21.5

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Boudreaux has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Boudreaux has run against

  • Cory I. Levier (I) · 2019 general, won
  • Ledricka Johnson Thierry (D) · 2015 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Boudreaux

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET