Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, with 227,771 residents in 2020. It spans 2 congressional districts: LA-06 (63%) and LA-02 (37%). It spans 4 state senate and 11 state house districts.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 100% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Louisiana's 6th congressional district (LA-06) | 63% |
| Louisiana's 2nd congressional district (LA-02) | 37% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Sid Edwards | 225-389-3100 | citywide |
| U.S. Representative (LA-06) | Cleo Fields (D) | 202-225-3901 | 63% |
| U.S. Representative (LA-02) | Troy A. Carter (D) | 202-225-6636 | 37% |
| U.S. Senator | Bill Cassidy (R) | 202-224-5824 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | John Kennedy (R) | 202-224-4623 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 16) | Franklin Foil (R) | 225-342-6777 | 29% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 15) | Regina Barrow (Democratic) | 225-359-9400 | 28% |
| State Senator (State Senate District 6) | Rick Edmonds (R) | 225-272-1324 | 2.2% |
| State Representative (State House District 61) | Denise Marcelle (Democratic) | 225-359-9362 | 19% |
| State Representative (State House District 101) | Vanessa LaFleur (Democratic) | 225-925-6880 | 15% |
| State Representative (State House District 67) | Terry Landry (Democratic) | 225-256-0850 | 14% |
| State Representative (State House District 68) | Dixon McMakin (R) | 225-384-0468 | 12% |
| State Representative (State House District 70) | Barbara Freiberg (R) | 225-763-3500 | 11% |
| State Representative (State House District 69) | Paul Sawyer (R) | 225-362-5301 | 9.4% |
| State Representative (State House District 29) | Edmond Jordan (Democratic) | 225-925-3700 | 8.0% |
| State Representative (State House District 63) | Barbara Carpenter (Democratic) | 225-771-5674 | 6.2% |
| State Representative (State House District 66) | Emily Chenevert (R) | 3.4% | |
| State Representative (State House District 62) | Roy Adams (Democratic) | 1.3% | |
| State Representative (State House District 65) | Lauren Ventrella (R) | 0.7% |
Elected in 2024 under LA's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: Mayors: Open States (public domain); State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Baton Rouge website: https://www.brla.gov/
- Baton Rouge laws: search for the Baton Rouge, Louisiana code of ordinances
- East Baton Rouge Parish laws: search for the East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 14 | 42% |
| State Senate District 16 | 29% |
| State Senate District 15 | 28% |
| State Senate District 6 | 2.2% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 61 | 19% |
| State House District 101 | 15% |
| State House District 67 | 14% |
| State House District 68 | 12% |
| State House District 70 | 11% |
| State House District 69 | 9.4% |
| State House District 29 | 8.0% |
| State House District 63 | 6.2% |
| State House District 66 | 3.4% |
| State House District 62 | 1.3% |
| State House District 65 | 0.7% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Baton Rouge: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 70801
- 70802
- 70803
- 70805
- 70806
- 70807 (95%)
- 70808
- 70809 (24%)
- 70810 (11%)
- 70811 (30%)
- 70812 (16%)
- 70813
- 70814 (56%)
- 70815
- 70816 (53%)
- 70819 (30%)
- 70820 (62%)
- 70836 (1.1%)
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Baton Rouge here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.