Lisa Ballay
Candidate for Louisiana 2nd Congressional District · Libertarian
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Louisiana 2nd Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Louisiana Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 election candidate list: U. S. Representative -- 2nd Congressional District — 'Lisa Ballay (LBT)' · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Louisiana 2nd Congressional District covers
Covers all of St. James Parish; parts of St. Charles Parish, Orleans Parish, Iberville Parish, Jefferson Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, Ascension Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish and St. Bernard Parish.
578 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "Congress - Act 2 (SB 121), 2026 Regular Session" (Act No. 2 of the 2026 Regular Session (SB 121, Morris); signed by Gov. Landry May 29, 2026, after Louisiana v. Callais (U.S. Apr 29, 2026)); 2026 status: In effect for the Nov 3, 2026 open congressional primary (Dec 12 runoff); remedial proceedings in Callais v. Louisiana, W.D. La. No. 3:24-cv-122, remain pending. Official file https://redist.legis.la.gov/2026_Files/Act2Congress/Shapefile/Shapefile - Act_2_(2026_RS).zip · Precinct lines: 2020 Census VTDs added for the 2020 year layer and the parish-years whose results use the older precinct numbering [LA relink 2026-09-29]; 2020 Census VTDs added for the 2020 year layer and the parish-years whose results use the older precinct numbering [LA relink 2026-09-29]
Results
Certified results for Louisiana 2nd Congressional District
U. S. Representative -- 2nd Congressional District
2024 Open General / General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy A. Carter, Sr.Democrat | Democrat | 184,009 | 60.3% |
| Christy LynchRepublican | Republican | 41,641 | 13.6% |
| Devin Lance GrahamRepublican | Republican | 39,174 | 12.8% |
| Devin DavisDemocrat | Democrat | 32,482 | 10.6% |
| Shondrell PerrillouxRepublican | Republican | 7,878 | 2.6% |
Official results — Louisiana Secretary of State (post-certification results workbook) · Louisiana Secretary of State — Election Results workbook
U. S. Representative -- 2nd Congressional District
2022 Open General / General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy A. CarterDemocrat | Democrat | 158,120 | 77.1% |
| "Dan" LuxRepublican | Republican | 46,927 | 22.9% |
Official results — Louisiana Secretary of State (post-certification results workbook) · Louisiana Secretary of State — Election Results workbook
U. S. Representative -- 2nd Congressional District
2020 Open General / General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric L. RichmondDemocrat | Democrat | 201,636 | 63.6% |
| David M. SchillingRepublican | Republican | 47,575 | 15.0% |
| Glenn Adrain HarrisDemocrat | Democrat | 33,684 | 10.6% |
| Sheldon C. Vincent, Sr.Republican | Republican | 15,565 | 4.9% |
| Belden "Noonie Man" BatisteIndependent | Independent | 12,268 | 3.9% |
| Colby JamesIndependent | Independent | 6,254 | 2.0% |
Official results — Louisiana Secretary of State (post-certification results workbook) · Louisiana Secretary of State — Election Results workbook
Key Votes
The record
No current public office
Holds no current public office per the candidate's own published biography; no official voting record. Checked 2026-09-24.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Official source · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
No totals on file from the reports listed below.
Finance Reports
Campaign committee registered; no periodic FEC report on file yet
Checked 2026-09-24: principal campaign committee C00959395 (candidate ID H2LA02305) has no periodic Form 3 report (quarterly or pre-/post-election) covering 2025–26 in the FEC electronic-filing list or the FEC image index, so no receipts, spending or cash on hand have been reported yet. A committee registered after June 30 files its first report with the October Quarterly (due Oct 15, 2026).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
In the News
Press coverage
- Louisiana 2nd Congressional District election, 2026Sep 24, 2026 · Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Louisiana 2nd Congressional District
- Troy A. CarterDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Walter "Rocky" BeachNonpartisan · On the 2026 ballot
- Renada "Honey" CollinsNonpartisan · On the 2026 ballot
- Peter WilliamsRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the ballot: U.S. House, Louisiana 2nd District — November 3, 2026 general election
Listed as "Lisa Ballay" (Libertarian) on the LA official election authority certified candidate list for the 2026 General Election (as of read 2026-09-24). Checked 2026-09-24.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · LA official election authority · sourceU.S. Representative · LA-02
Libertarian · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 19, 2026 · Official · fec-cn26
Not on file for Lisa yet: Advertising, In Their Words, Reach Them, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_7gah79dww.
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