1967Final results
1967 primary for Louisiana House District 44
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
T. T. Fields (D) won with 37.5% of the vote, defeating Fred F. Preaus (D) by 14.1 points.
T. T. FieldsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
37.5%3,880
James SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.6%3,482
Fred F. PreausDemocrat
23.3%2,415
FrancesDemocrat
2.9%298
SingleyDemocrat
1.7%173
HightowerDemocrat
1.1%111
10,359 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
T. T. Fields (D)James Smith (D)Fred F. Preaus (D)
Also on the ballot: Frances (Democrat), 2.9%; Singley (Democrat), 1.7%; Hightower (Democrat), 1.1%