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Louisiana

Louisiana Senate 2026

Safe RRunoff

Incumbent: Bill Cassidy (R)

Louisiana holds partisan U.S. Senate primaries on May 16, with a runoff if no candidate wins a majority. Decision Labs rates the race safe Republican.

Primary resultRunoff pending
Julia Letlow (R)John Fleming (R)Gary Crockett (D)Jamie Davis (D)

Projected by CNN, NBC News, NPR · May 16, 2026 · unofficial

Runoff date: Jun 27, 2026 — no nominee until the runoff is decided.

Closed party primaries (new for 2026). Incumbent Bill Cassidy (R) was eliminated (third). Both parties advanced to a June 27, 2026 runoff — Republican: Julia Letlow v. John Fleming; Democratic: Gary Crockett v. Jamie Davis. No nominee yet.

Polling below predates this result.

Julia Letlow
U.S. Representative, LA-5; Trump-endorsed
47.3%
John Fleming
Louisiana State Treasurer, former U.S. Representative
35.6%
Bill Cassidy
U.S. Senator from Louisiana (incumbent)
20.3%

Polling

Polling Average

Polling average as of Jun 1, 2026 · updated 9 days ago

Polling trend chart from 2026-02-25 to 2026-06-01. Latest averages: Bill Cassidy 20.3%, John Fleming 35.6%, Julia Letlow 47.3%.

Recent Polls(7)

n 850LVunrated
Letlow52%
Fleming37%
Cassidy
2026-05-22
n 457LVunrated
Letlow52%
Fleming35%
Cassidy
n 1,015LVunrated
Letlow45%
Fleming40%
Cassidy
n 1,015LVunrated
Letlow42%
Fleming30%
Cassidy20%
2026-04-30
n 500LVunrated
Letlow27%
Fleming28%
Cassidy21%
2026-03-25
n 455LVunrated
Letlow31%
Fleming25%
Cassidy21%
n 1,428LVunrated
Letlow25%
Fleming34%
Cassidy20%

Prediction Markets

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