2026 results · the new Congress · Louisiana
Louisiana’s House delegation goes from 2–4 to 3–3
Democrats first. 6 seats; 1 seat changed party and 2 new members were elected, counting the 2 races still being counted with their leaders. A change of +1 Democratic seat.
Every seat
- Louisiana 1st DistrictSteve Scalise R , then Steve Scalise RRe-elected
- Louisiana 2nd DistrictTroy A. Carter D , then Troy A. Carter, Sr. DRe-elected
- Louisiana 3rd DistrictClay Higgins R , then Clay Higgins RRe-elected
- Louisiana 4th DistrictMike Johnson R , then Mike Johnson RRe-elected
- Louisiana 5th DistrictJulia Letlow R , then Patricia "Pat" Moore D leadsWould change partyRan for the Senate: won
- Louisiana 6th DistrictCleo Fields D , then Chauna Banks D leadsDid not seek reelection
Left: who held the seat going in, by the House Clerk’s list. Right: what became of them. This state drew new district lines for 2026, so a seat's number may cover different ground than its holder's did.
The new members
The Senate seat on the ballot
Bill Cassidy (R): lost the republican primary. Won by Julia Letlow (R), by 1.8 points. The race →