U.S. House · District 5 · Louisiana
U.S. House District 5 — Louisiana
Louisiana 2026 general election
November 3, 2026
Quick answer
Who's running for U.S. House in Louisiana? 15 candidates are running for U.S. House in Louisiana (District 5): Julia Letlow (Republican), Antonio Wilson (Democrat), Austin Magee (Republican), Carl Ray Jr. Smith (Republican), Dan Mckay (Democrat), Dixon Mcmakin (Republican), Jessee Fleenor (Democrat), Larry W Foy (Democrat), Michael Charles Echols (Republican), Michael Gabriel Firment (Republican), Misti Smith Cordell (Republican), Patricia Ann Moore (Democrat), Samuel Lee Mr. Wyatt (Republican), Stewart Jr. Cathey (Republican), Tania Nyman (Democrat). The race will be decided in the 2026 election.
Who's running
How and when to vote
- Election day
- November 3, 2026
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