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The Election Desk · November 3, 2026

Election Night

The numbers. The reporting. What it means for Louisiana.

Polls open until 8 p.m.Awaiting returns
Full contest

U. S. Senator

Awaiting returns

  • "Jamie" DavisDEM
    —No returns yet
  • Julia LetlowREP
    —No returns yet
0 / 3,722 precincts reporting

The results board

Automatic updates onLast successful check: 4:35 PM CST

1 contest on the East Baton Rouge ballot, including full statewide and district returns

Full contest

U. S. Representative · 6th Congressional District

Louisiana · full contest

Awaiting returns

  • Monique AppeaningREP
    —No returns yet
  • Chauna BanksDEM
    —No returns yet
  • Rufus CraigLBT
    —No returns yet
  • Larry Davis IIIREP
    —No returns yet
  • "Rick" EdmondsREP
    —No returns yet
  • Patrick "Pat" ForbesDEM
    —No returns yet
  • Lindsay "Rubia" GarciaDEM
    —No returns yet
  • Michael MebruerREP
    —No returns yet
  • Blake MiguezREP
    —No returns yet
  • Stephen WagleyREP
    —No returns yet
0 / 541 precincts reporting0 / 11 absentee reporting units
Results will appear as reportedLink to contest ↗

Source: Louisiana Secretary of State ↗Precinct reporting is not the percentage of ballots counted.