Big fan of election and demographic numbers since 2006
 

2022 Election Outlook – Louisiana

Flag of Louisiana
Flag of Louisiana

My party abbreviation guide is here.

Louisiana is the 11th most Republican state, voting 11.64% more Republican than the nation as a whole.

Based on election data since 2000, Louisiana is trending Republican (14.88% more Republican than 2000).

The current Cook Partisan Voting Index for Louisiana is R+11.51.

U.S. Senate (Class 2)

Bill Cassidy (R) is up for re-election in 2026.

U.S. Senate (Class 3)

John Neely Kennedy (R-inc) vs. Beryl Billiot (I), Gary Chambers (D), Devin Lance Graham (R), Alexander “Xan” John (I), Bradley McMorris (I), W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson (I), MV “Vinny” Mendoza (D), Luke Mixon (D), Salvador P. Rodriguez (D), Aaron C. Sigler (L), Syrita Steib (D), Thomas Wenn (I)

Outlook: Solid Kennedy (Republican hold)

U.S. House

District 1

Steve Scalise (R-inc) vs. Katie Darling (D), Howard Kearney (L)

District 2

Troy A. Carter (D-inc) vs. Dan Lux (R)

District 3

Clay Higgins (R-inc), Holden Hoggatt (R), Lessie Olivia Leblanc (D), Tia LeBrun (D), Guy McLendon (L), Thomas “Lane” Payne, Jr. (R), Jacob “Jake” Shaheen (R), Gloria R. Wiggins (I)

District 4

Mike Johnson (R-inc)

District 5

Julia Letlow (R-inc) vs. Oscar “Omar” Dantzler (D), Allen Guillory (R), Walter Earl Huff (D), Hunter Pullen (R)

District 6

Garret Graves (R-inc) vs. Brian Belzer (R), Rufus Holt Craig (L)

State Elections

Governor

Jon Bel Edwards (D) is term-limited in 2023.

State Legislature

Chamber Control GOP DEM Others
Senate
GOP
27
12
House
GOP
69
34
2 I