---
type: Person
title: "Josh Carlson"
description: "LA House District 43 — LA State House of Representatives District 43"
role: "LA House District 43"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "LA"
district: "LA State House of Representatives District 43"
represents: "us/states/la/districts/house/43"
tenure:
  start: "2024-01-08"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "ba1ec166-8a71-46b5-ad16-b4efd5353528"
  office: "a636f59a-33f4-4b5a-ba9e-19650f4b5cc8"
  tenure: "e26b5d8b-068b-4fc3-9233-877656fc81bc"
  jurisdiction: "81ef7d8a-f6c4-4c99-b70d-aa93e9f4a12f"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, la]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Josh Carlson

Current LA House District 43 (LA State House of Representatives District 43).

Represents [LA State House of Representatives District 43](/us/states/la/districts/house/43.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).