Louisiana Secretary of State - Department of Elections

2003 Louisiana Statewide Results Filing Period: 8/19-21/03, Primary: 10/4/03, Run-Off: 11/15/03,
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,
Governor, 62% in '99, 2nd term, Mike Foster (R) barred from 3rd term, Current Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Lt. Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D) 18.3%, Att. Gen. Richard P. Ieyoub (D) 16.4%, attorney / ex-U.S. Rep. Anthony Claude "Buddy" Leach (D) 13.7%, ex-St. Sen. Randy Ewing (D) 9.1%, electrician Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel (D) 0.5%, ex-St. Sen. J. E. Jumonville, Jr. (D) 0.3%, consultant Mike Stagg (D) 0.1%, chemical plant worker Richard McCoy (D) 0.1%, ex-teacher / businessman Fred Robertson (D) 0.1%,	Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (R) 32.5%, St. Rep. Hunt Downer (R) 6.2%, businessman J. Alan Allgood (R) 0.6%, attorney public service comm'r. Jack A. "Jay" Blossman, Jr. (R) withdrew	consumer activist Edward G. "Eddie" Mangin (L) 0.5%,
		'02 Senate candidate Patrick "Live Wire" Landry (I) 0.5%, campaign reform advocate J.D. "Boudreaux" Estilette (I) 0.5%, restauranteur John M. "Doc" Simoneaux, Jr. (I) 0.2%, gardener Quentin R. Brown, Jr. (I) 0.2%,
Lt. Governor, 80% in 1999, Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D) running for Gov., D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
St. Rep. Mitch Landrieu (D) 52.6%,	ex-U.S. Rep. Clyde C. Holloway (R) 19.6%, St. Rep. / ex-Lt. Gov. / '95 Dem. Governor candidate Melinda B. Schwegmann (R) 16.8%, Kirt Bennett (R) 8.5%, risk management executive J.F. "Rick" Ankesheiln, III (R) 1.3%, Karl E. Schorr (R) 1.2%, restaurant owner / '02 Congressional nominee "Silky" Sullivan (R) and attorney Stephen R. Rue (R) withdrew
Attorney General, unopposed in 1999, Richard P. Ieyoub (D) running for Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Sheriff Charlie Foti (D) 53.6%,	ex-St. Election Comm'r. / '02 Senate nominee Suzanne Haik "Suzie" Terrell (R) 46.4%,
Secretary of State, unopposed in 1999, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
ex-gubernatorial aide Al Donovan (D) 22.4%,	W. Fox McKeithen (R) 72.2%,	newspaper publisher Scott Lewis (I) 5.3%,
Treasurer, 56% in 1999, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
John N. Kennedy (D),	No Republican
Insruance Commissioner, 56% in 1999, Jim Brown (D) resigned, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
J. Robert Wooley (D) 37.0%, insurance agent E. "No Fault" Fletcher (D) 10.4%, ex-education official William E. "Coach" Johnson (D) 6.1%,	ex-state leg. auditor Dan Kyle (R) 33.7%, suspended gov. employee / attorney John Brent "T-T" Fontenot (R) 10.4%,	disabled aircraft worker Jim R. Bell (I) 2.8%,
Agriculture Commissioner, unopposed in 1999, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Bob Odom (D) 65.6%,	farmer Don Johnson (R) 34.4%,
November 15, 2003 Run-Off Election
Governor, 62% in '99, 2nd term, Mike Foster (R) barred from 3rd term, Current Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Larry J. Sabato: Toss-Up, Campaigns & Elections Odds: 40:39 Republican
Lt. Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D) 51.91%,	Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (R) 48.09%,
Insruance Commissioner, 56% in 1999, Jim Brown (D) resigned, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
J. Robert Wooley (D) 57.65%,	ex-state leg. auditor Dan Kyle (R) 42.35%,

1. Link to Predictions:

D.C.'s Political Report,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.

= Democrat retain control,	= Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control,	= Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control,	= Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent.	Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control.	Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control.	Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Louisiana Political Parties:

(D) = Democratic Party (I) = independent candidates

(L) = Libertarian Party (R) = Republican Party