DemocratIn office since Oct 2019

Katrina Jackson-Andrews

Louisiana State Senator, District 34 since 2019. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Louisiana State Senator, District 34

In office
7 yrs
Since 2019
Bills became law
9
28 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
16.3%
Chamber median 10.5%
With party
86%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+42.2
Won 2023
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.

  • Health and Welfare · vice chair
  • Women and Children · chair
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Legislative Budget
  • Legislative Technology and Cybersecurity
  • State Police Oversight Select

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 28 sponsored · 9 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 501 COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires public postsecondary education institutions to post information on campuses…
Became law Jun 2026
SB 270 HEALTH CARE: Provides for access to medical marijuana for terminally ill patients in a healthcare facility.…
Became law Jun 2026
SB 359 HOSPITALS: Provides relative to term limits for certain hospital service district commissioners. (8/1/26)
Became law May 2026
SB 351 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to children and family assistance programs. (8/1/26)
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 Jackson-Andrews sits in the Louisiana State Senate

Jackson-Andrews is closer to the center than 75% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianJackson-AndrewsMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: , Jay Luneau, Ed Price

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

With Jackson-Andrews’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats86%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills68%

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: Jackson-Andrews’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 Jackson-Andrews 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
2023Louisiana State Senate, District 34WonD+42.2
2019Louisiana State Senate, District 34Won—
2015Louisiana House of Representatives, District 16Won—
2011Louisiana House of Representatives, District 16WonD+25.4

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Jackson-Andrews has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Jackson-Andrews has run against

  • James "Joeboy" Smith (R) · 2023 general, won
  • Samuel M. Jackson (R) · 2011 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Jackson-Andrews

One person, matched across every source we use.

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