Louisiana's 17th State Senate district

Louisiana's 17th
State Senate district
Senator
  Caleb Kleinpeter
R–Brusly
Registration52.4% Democratic
26.1% Republican
21.5% No party preference
Demographics60% White
36% Black
2% Hispanic
0% Asian
1% Other
Population (2019)108,573[1]
Registered voters77,629[2]

Louisiana's 17th State Senate district is one of 39 districts in the Louisiana State Senate. The district is currently represented by Republican Caleb Kleinpeter. It was previously represented by Democrat-turned-Republican Rick Ward III from 2012 until his resignation in June 2022.[3]

  1. ^ "State Senate District 17, LA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Registration Statistics - Parish". Louisiana Secretary of State R. Kyle Ardoin. September 2019. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Rick Ward resigns as District 17 senator". Plaquemine Post South. Retrieved August 24, 2022.