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Election Day, Nov. 3

Louisiana: every race on the ballot

The U.S. Senate, governor and U.S. House races on the Louisiana ballot, and the Democrat running in each.

Statewide

  1. U.S. SenateSolid R

    Jamie Davis (D) vs. Julia Letlow (R)

    Now held by Bill Cassidy (R) · PVI R+11.

U.S. House

Louisiana drew new congressional districts for 2026. Your district may have changed; your county election office or Louisiana's official election site can confirm it.

  1. U.S. House, LA-1Solid R

    Lauren Jewett (D) vs. Randall Arrington and Steve Scalise (R)

    Now held by Steve Scalise (R) · PVI R+20. Also on the ballot: Liddy Glass (Independent).

  2. U.S. House, LA-2Solid D

    Troy Carter and Renada Collins (D) vs. Peter Williams (R)

    Now held by Troy Carter (D) · PVI D+25. Also on the ballot: Lisa Ballay (Libertarian), Walter Beach (Independent).

  3. U.S. House, LA-3Solid R

    John Day and Priscilla Gonzalez and Tia LeBrun and Caleb Walker (D) vs. Kate Cotten and Clay Higgins (R)

    Now held by Clay Higgins (R) · PVI R+18.

  4. U.S. House, LA-4Solid R

    Conrad Cable and Matt Gromlich (D) vs. Gordon Heslop and Mike Johnson and Mike Nichols (R)

    Now held by Mike Johnson (R) · PVI R+17.

  5. U.S. House, LA-5Solid R

    Dan McKay and Patricia Moore and Antonio Wilson (D) vs. Stewart Cathey Jr. and Misti Cordell and Omar Dantzler and Michael Echols and Gabe Firment and Austin Magee (R)

    Now held by Julia Letlow (R) · PVI R+17.

  6. U.S. House, LA-6Solid R

    Pat Forbes and Lindsay Garcia (D) vs. Monique Appeaning and Larry Davis and Rick Edmonds and Chris Johnson and Michael Mebruer and Blake Miguez and Stephen Wagley (R)

    Now held by Cleo Fields (D) · PVI R+16. Also on the ballot: Rufus Craig (Libertarian).

Nominees from Wikipedia's Louisiana election tables; race ratings from the Cook Political Report; checked Today, 7:41 PM ET. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.

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