Gary Carter
State Senator, Louisiana Senate District 7 · Democrat
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: sitting State Senator · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Incumbency rule: sitting State Senator (Louisiana legislative and statewide offices elected October–November 2023; next regular election 2027)
- no LA-SD-07 contest on the Louisiana Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 election candidate list
- role and held seat unchanged
Filed under Louisiana Senate District 7. The race page has who holds the seat and who is running. See the race
Roles on File
Seats held and sought, elections and committees, newest first.
- HoldsLouisiana Senate District 7State Senator
The District
What Louisiana Senate District 7 covers
Covers parts of Plaquemines Parish, Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish.
Includes New Orleans (part), Port Sulphur (part), Harvey (part), Gretna (part), Terrytown (part), Woodmere (part) and Pointe a la Hache.
76 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · Precinct lines: Louisiana Legislature redistricting office, 2026 Precinct Shapefiles (01-27-2026) (redist.legis.la.gov); 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]
Not on file for Gary yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_8h40xmxdd.
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