2026 Louisiana 5th District Election

Who is on the ballot in Louisiana 5th District on Nov 3, 2026, how much each campaign has raised, and how the incumbent has voted in Congress.

U.S. House: Louisiana 5th District

This is an open seat: Julia Letlow is retiring. 9 candidates are on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

Louisiana's Nov 3 House vote is an open primary: every candidate, of every party, is on one ballot. If no one wins a majority, the top two meet in a Dec 12 runoff.

• Michael Echols (Republican): raised $3.0M, $1.1M cash on hand
• Misti Cordell (Republican): raised $556K, $149K cash on hand
• Dan McKay (Democratic): raised $90K, $-19K cash on hand
• Gabe Firment (Republican): raised $49K, $48K cash on hand
• Stewart Cathey Jr. (Republican): raised $14K, $13K cash on hand
• Austin Magee (Republican): raised $9K, $1K cash on hand
• Omar Dantzler (Republican)
• Patricia Moore (Democratic)
• Antonio Wilson (Democratic)

Louisiana U.S. Senate

This is an open seat: Bill Cassidy lost the primary. 2 candidates are on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

• Julia Letlow (Republican): raised $6.2M, $1.4M cash on hand; VoteSee report card D; 94% attendance; votes with party 94% of the time
• Jamie Davis (Democratic): raised $2.0M, $479K cash on hand

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