Quick answer (verified 2026-06-16 by CivicFlare):
The current Governor of Louisiana is Jeff Landry. On the USCIS civics test, "What is the name of the Governor of your state now?" — if you live in Louisiana, the answer is Jeff Landry. Always confirm against current official sources before your interview, as this answer changes after elections.
Last verified: 2026-06-16. Three USCIS civics questions have answers that depend on where you live and who currently holds office. If you are a resident of Louisiana, here are your current answers for the naturalization interview.
The USCIS officer will ask these as part of the oral civics test. Because Governors and Senators change with elections, always reconfirm the current office holders before your interview. Practice these alongside the full question list with our free U.S. citizenship practice test.
If your U.S. Representative is also asked, that answer depends on your specific congressional district within Louisiana. Use your home address to look up your Representative on the official House of Representatives website. The Governor, Senators, and state capital above apply to all Louisiana residents.
The current Governor of Louisiana is Jeff Landry. On the USCIS civics test, "What is the name of the Governor of your state now?" — if you live in Louisiana, the answer is Jeff Landry. Always confirm against current official sources before your interview, as this answer changes after elections.
Louisiana's two current U.S. Senators are Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy. On the test, "Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?" — naming either Bill Cassidy or John Kennedy is a correct answer for Louisiana residents.
The capital of Louisiana is Baton Rouge. This answer does not change.
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