The2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 6U.S. representatives from theState ofLouisiana , one from each of the state'scongressional districts . The elections will coincide with theother elections to the House of Representatives,elections to theUnited States Senate , and variousstate and local elections . In races where no candidate receives over 50% of the vote, runoff elections will take place on December 12, 2026. Partyprimary elections will be held on May 16, 2026 with a runoff on June 27 if no candidate wins a majority in the primary.[ 1]
The 1st district is based in the suburbs ofNew Orleans , spanning from the northern shore ofLake Pontchartrain south to theMississippi River Delta . The incumbent is RepublicanSteve Scalise , who was re-elected with 66.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Steve Scalise
Executive branch officials Organizations Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Steve Scalise (R) $7,843,280 $6,446,146 $5,528,286 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 6]
Lauren Jewett, special education teacher[ 7] Donna Major[ 8] Candida Pagel[ 9] Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Lauren Jewett (D) $34,458 $17,834 $16,623 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 6]
The 2nd district stretches fromNew Orleans to innerBaton Rouge . The incumbent is DemocratTroy Carter , who was re-elected with 60.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Troy Carter (D) $887,572 $945,102 $451,879 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 15]
Ray Smith, formerU.S. Army pilot, intelligence analyst, and law enforcement officer[ 16] Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York[ 17] The 3rd district encompassessouthwestern Louisiana , taking inLake Charles andLafayette . The incumbent is RepublicanClay Higgins , who was re-elected with 70.6% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Clay Higgins (R) $526,053 $363,487 $487,133 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 19]
John Day, former insurance industry employee[ 20] Tia LeBrun, teacher and candidate for this district in2022 [ 21] The 4th district encompassesnorthwestern Louisiana , taking in theShreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area . The incumbent is Republican and current Speaker of the HouseMike Johnson , who was re-elected with 85.8% of the vote against another Republican in 2024.[ 2]
Mike Johnson
Executive branch officials Organizations Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mike Johnson (R) $14,500,289 $6,600,177 $9,152,488 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 25]
Matt Gromlich, college professor[ 27] Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Conrad Cable (D) $42,419 $25,060 $17,358 Matt Gromlich (D) $49,785 $38,697 $11,087 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 25]
The 5th district encompasses rural northeastern Louisiana, central Louisiana, as well as the northern part of Louisiana'sFlorida parishes in southeast Louisiana, taking inMonroe ,Amite andBogalusa, Louisiana . The incumbent is RepublicanJulia Letlow , who was re-elected with 62.9% of the vote in 2024.[ 2] On January 20, 2026, Letlow announced that she wouldrun for the U.S. Senate in 2026 .[ 28]
Blake Miguez
Executive branch officials U.S. representatives Organizations Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Blake Miguez (R) $4,782,575 $1,142,979 $3,639,595 Sammy Wyatt (R) $225,937 $223,545 $2,111 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 42]
Jessee Fleenor, farmer[ 43] Larry Foy, religious scholar[ 44] The 6th district encompasses much ofBaton Rouge ,Shreveport , andLafayette . The incumbent, DemocratCleo Fields , was elected with 50.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Cleo Fields (D) $384,055 $227,795 $193,699 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 47]
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RetrievedFebruary 13, 2026 .^ Gonsoulin, Aaron (February 12, 2026)."Incumbent Higgins, two Democrats qualify in Louisiana District 3" .The Daily Advertiser . RetrievedFebruary 12, 2026 . ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1927096" .docquery.fec.gov . RetrievedDecember 1, 2025 .^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1878296" .docquery.fec.gov . RetrievedSeptember 29, 2025 .^ "MOROTT, JOSHUA FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1904325" .^ "Statement of Candidacy" . August 1, 2025^a b "2026 Election United States House - Louisiana 4th" .FEC.gov . RetrievedFebruary 13, 2026 .^ Hilburn, Greg (September 2, 2025)."Louisiana Democratic 'dirt row farmer' targets Speaker Mike Johnson in 2026 election" .Shreveport Times . RetrievedSeptember 2, 2025 . ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1923761" .docquery.fec.gov . RetrievedOctober 29, 2025 .^a b Howard, Andrew; Doherty, Erin; Lee Hill, Meredith (January 20, 2026)."Letlow launches Trump-backed Senate bid against Cassidy" .Politico . 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RetrievedFebruary 11, 2026 .^ Hutchinson, Piper (February 9, 2026)."State Rep. Dixon McMakin drops congressional bid" .Louisiana Illuminator . RetrievedFebruary 9, 2026 . ^ "Greg Hillburn on X: "Rep. Daryl Deshotel won't run in La. 5th District race" " .x.com . RetrievedFebruary 4, 2026 .^ "Garret Graves on X: "There is a strong demand for people-focused representation and leadership in Louisiana." " .x.com . RetrievedJanuary 29, 2026 .^ Hilburn, Greg."Trump endorses Blake Miguez for Louisiana's 5th District, shaking up race" .The Times . RetrievedFebruary 5, 2026 . ^ "2026 Endorsement Tracker" .VoteHub . January 8, 2026. RetrievedFebruary 8, 2026 .^ "National Conservative PAC Candidates" .Club for Growth . RetrievedFebruary 7, 2026 .^ "2026 Election United States House - Louisiana 5th" .FEC.gov . RetrievedFebruary 12, 2026 .^ Quigley, Charles (February 11, 2026)."Candidate Qualifying begins in Northeast Louisiana and statewide" .KNOE-TV . RetrievedFebruary 12, 2026 . ^ "Larry W. Foy, Sr. Launches Campaign for Louisiana's 5th District in the United States Congress" .EIN News . January 2, 2026. RetrievedJanuary 15, 2026 .^ Combs, Liam (February 11, 2026)."Qualifying begins for U.S. Senate, House seats" .WAFB . RetrievedFebruary 12, 2026 . ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1849056" .docquery.fec.gov . RetrievedSeptember 17, 2025 .^ "2026 Election United States House - Louisiana 6th" .FEC.gov . RetrievedFebruary 13, 2026 .^ "Republican Larry Davis jumps from 5th to 6th District race for Congress" .Louisiana Illuminator . February 10, 2026. RetrievedFebruary 11, 2026 .^ "FEC Form 3 FILING FEC-1918946" . October 13, 2025^ "FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1883648" .Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
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