Elections / 2019 · Governor · LA
John Bel Edwards won Louisiana's 2019 governor's race.
John Bel Edwards (Democrat) led by 2.7 points statewide.
Statewide result
Louisiana 2019 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bel Edwards | DDemocrat | 774,498 | 51.3% |
| Eddie Rispone | RRepublican | 734,286 | 48.7% |
Louisiana's all-party primary (Oct 12) sent the top two to a Nov 16 runoff; these are the runoff totals, in which Democratic incumbent John Bel Edwards held the seat.