Riding profile

Louisiana

US Senate seat — LA · us sen la

The question

Louisiana: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Editorial read

Louisiana, a mixed riding in LA, has no direct baseline for the current cycle. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 57% vote share, against 39% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

CASSIDY, WILLIAM M.

Sits with Republican

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Republican Incumbent

    Cassidy, William M.

  • Democrat Challenger

    Albares, Nicholas S.

  • Democrat Challenger

    Crockett, Gary

  • Democrat Challenger

    Davis, Jamie

  • Republican Challenger

    Emerson, Julie Cathryn

  • Republican Challenger

    Fleming, John C. Jr.

  • Republican Challenger

    Holder, Christopher Lee Mr.

  • Republican Challenger

    Letlow, Julia

  • Republican Challenger

    Miguez, Blake

  • Republican Challenger

    Seiden, Kathy W

  • Republican Challenger

    Skrmetta, Eric

  • Republican Challenger

    Spencer, Mark

  • Republican Challenger

    Wyatt, Samuel Lee Mr.

Current forecast

Republican

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
17.8
P(close race)
3%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 57.1%
  • Democrat 39.4%
  • Other 3.5%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Republican Democrat Other
HereLouisiana 57.1%39.4%3.5%
National averageUnited States 48.8% +8.4 48.3% −9.0 2.9% +0.6

Nationwide averages computed across the 100 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Last model run
Cycle
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