By Alana Thompson ,
1 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — Republican Julia Letlow won the Louisiana Senate seat on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
According to the final election results, Letlow had 52.34% of the vote with 741,905 votes while Davis had 46.77% of the vote with 675,679.
May 16 Closed Primary Election
In the closed primary elections on May 16, Letlow defeated Republican John Fleming in a runoff, winning 57% of the vote compared to his 43%.
The two ousted incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy from the seat, putting an end to his 12-year run in the seat.
For the Democratic Party, Davis won against (D) Gary Crockett in a runoff after the two defeated (D) Nick Albares.
Davis won the runoff with 47.4% of the vote, whereas Crockett had 26.3%.
Letlow's Campaign
She announced her bid for the Louisiana Senate seat in January 2026.
Prior to running for the seat, she held Louisiana's Fifth Congressional District seat since 2021. In her role, she continues to "fight for a brighter future for children and future generations."
Letlow was backed with support by President Donald Trump and House Majority Leader (R) Steve Saclise when she launched her campaign.
According to her campaign website...