1967Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1967 primary for Louisiana House District 34

Name: 1967 primary for Louisiana House District 34
Start: 1967-12-02
Location: Louisiana

Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana

Carl V. Dawson (D) won with 8.5% of the vote, defeating Richard E. Cheek (D) by 2.0 points.

Carl V. DawsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent

8.5%32,416

Eugene Webb McGeheeDemocrat · winner · incumbent

8.1%30,787

Lillian W. WalkerDemocrat · winner · incumbent

7.9%30,302

Richard E. CheekDemocrat · incumbent

6.5%24,970

Christian Faser Jr.Democrat · incumbent

4.8%18,280

Henry H. BozemanDemocrat

4.5%17,311

Laurence A. DelaroderieDemocrat · incumbent

4.2%16,209

Irving R. BoudreauxDemocrat · incumbent

4.1%15,648

Jim CorneliusDemocrat

3.9%14,744

M. A. TassinDemocrat

3.7%14,186

Mabry P. CaddisDemocrat

3.6%13,559

Herbert PriceDemocrat

3.5%13,329

Calvin A. StockstillDemocrat

3.3%12,660

E. C. Cheyenne HarrisDemocrat

3.1%11,872

Joseph A. DelpitDemocrat

3.1%11,750

Raymond P. ScottDemocrat

2.7%10,284

Lynn J. RivereDemocrat

2.6%10,108

Johnnie A. JonesDemocrat

2.5%9,548

Russell Allen AkerDemocrat

2.4%9,166

Oliver A. SevierDemocrat

2.3%8,829

John H. BrydelsDemocrat

2.2%8,570

Willie MajorDemocrat

2.1%8,191

Wilmon L. RichardsonDemocrat · incumbent

2.1%7,910

Anna Franklin WilliamsDemocrat

1.8%6,976

Annette CorneliousDemocrat

1.8%6,964

Joseph E. BergeronDemocrat

1.8%6,790

Gary E. Alexander Sr.Democrat

1.6%6,218

Hugh P. LasseigneDemocrat

1.1%4,267

381,844 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Carl V. Dawson (D)Eugene Webb McGehee (D)Lillian W. Walker (D)Richard E. Cheek (D)

Also on the ballot: Christian Faser Jr. (Democrat), 4.8%; Henry H. Bozeman (Democrat), 4.5%; Laurence A. Delaroderie (Democrat), 4.2%; Irving R. Boudreaux (Democrat), 4.1%; Jim Cornelius (Democrat), 3.9%; M. A. Tassin (Democrat), 3.7%; Mabry P. Caddis (Democrat), 3.6%; Herbert Price (Democrat), 3.5%; Calvin A. Stockstill (Democrat), 3.3%; E. C. Cheyenne Harris (Democrat), 3.1%; Joseph A. Delpit (Democrat), 3.1%; Raymond P. Scott (Democrat), 2.7%; Lynn J. Rivere (Democrat), 2.6%; Johnnie A. Jones (Democrat), 2.5%; Russell Allen Aker (Democrat), 2.4%; Oliver A. Sevier (Democrat), 2.3%; John H. Brydels (Democrat), 2.2%; Willie Major (Democrat), 2.1%; Wilmon L. Richardson (Democrat), 2.1%; Anna Franklin Williams (Democrat), 1.8%; Annette Cornelious (Democrat), 1.8%; Joseph E. Bergeron (Democrat), 1.8%; Gary E. Alexander Sr. (Democrat), 1.6%; Hugh P. Lasseigne (Democrat), 1.1%