Gerald Boudreaux
Louisiana State Senator, District 24 since 2015. Next on the ballot in 2027.
- 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
Became law Jun 2026
Became law May 2026
Became law May 2026
Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Boudreaux sits in the Louisiana State Senate
Boudreaux is closer to the center than 25% of the chamber's Democrats.
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.
| Date | Bill | Boudreaux | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | HB 410: CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication | No | No | Yes | Passed 30–6 |
| May 29, 2026 | HB 750: CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for cancellation of automatic renewal subscriptions | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 21–16 |
| May 28, 2026 | HB 1194: AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: Provides with respect to the Healthy Food Retail Act (EN NO… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 28–2 |
| May 28, 2026 | HB 719: DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys… | No | No | Yes | Passed 30–6 |
| May 28, 2026 | HB 211: COURTS: Provides relative to the creation, administration, and eligibility requirements of… | No | No | Yes | Passed 21–15 |
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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Louisiana State Senate, District 24 | Won | D+51.0 |
| 2015 | Louisiana State Senate, District 24 | Won | D+21.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Boudreaux has held
- Louisiana State Senate, District 24 · since 2015
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.
- Open States ocd-person/379e9992-463c-4188-9702-668457a75c3d
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET