general
Louisiana General Election
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · 165 days away
U.S. House, U.S. Senate, statewide offices
What’s being decided
The general election determines who holds each office. All registered voters may participate. Winning candidates take office in January 2027.
Candidates
U.S. Senate
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Incumbent since 2015
Bill Cassidy has represented Louisiana in the U.S. Senate since 2015. He is a gastroenterologist and one of three physicians currently serving in the Senate. He was one of seven Republican senators who voted to convict former President Trump in his second impeachment trial.
Voter information
Registration deadline
October 4, 2026 (30 days before the November 3 general)