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← Rundown2026 Louisiana Senate race

2026 election · U.S. Senate

2026 Louisiana Senate race

Incumbent: Bill Cassidy (Republican)

Bill CassidyBill CassidyRepublican
BMBlake MiguezREPUBLICAN PARTY
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Declared candidates

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  • Bill Cassidy
    Bill Cassidy

    Republican · Incumbent

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (16) ▾
    • Abortion: Supports protecting the unborn and pro-life legislation. [1][2]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports securing the border and immigration enforcement. [1][2]

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  • Election integrity: voter ID: Supports voter ID requirements such as the SAVE Act. [1]
  • Energy Policy: Supports increasing domestic oil, natural gas, and LNG production, streamlining permitting for energy and carbon sequestration projects, and reducing reliance on Russian energy while lowering emissions intensity. [1]
  • Energy production: Supports American energy production including oil and gas. [1][2]
  • Federal spending & debt: Supports cutting wasteful spending to reduce national debt. [1]
  • Gun policy: Supports Second Amendment rights. [1]
  • Health Care Costs: Supports policies aimed at lowering health care costs for American families, citing rising premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs as major concerns. [1]
  • Immigration and Border Security: Supports stronger border security measures, criticizes high levels of illegal immigration under the Biden administration, and supports deporting immigrants who commit crimes. [1][2]
  • Infrastructure: Supported the bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, arguing it would create jobs and address infrastructure needs without worsening inflation. [1]
  • Labor Policy: Supports reforming federal labor law to be more pro-worker and pro-business, aiming to modernize labor protections for a 21st century economy. [1]
  • School choice: Supports school choice to give parents power over education options. [1]
  • Social Security & Medicare: Supports protecting Social Security and Medicare from insolvency. [1][2]
  • Taxation and Government Spending: Opposes raising taxes on American families, supports past tax cuts, and favors reducing government waste, fraud, and abuse to address federal spending problems. [1]
  • Taxes: Supports keeping taxes low and cutting taxes on tips, overtime, and Social Security. [1]
  • Women's sports: Opposes biological males competing in women's sports. [1][2]
  • BM
    Blake Miguez

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (12) ▾
    • Border Security: Supports securing the southern border to protect communities from illegal immigration. [1][2]
    • Congressional term limits: Prioritizes congressional term limits. [1]
    • Education: Supports education freedom and school choice programs such as Louisiana’s GATOR initiative. [1]
    • Election integrity: Supports banning ranked-choice voting and private funding of elections. [1][2]
    • Energy: Supports unleashing American energy dominance and reducing regulations. [1]
    • Fiscal Policy: Prioritizes fiscal conservatism through term limits, spending cuts, and balanced budgets. [1]
    • Gun Rights: Supports permitless concealed carry and constitutional carry to empower self-defense without government permission. [1][2][3]
    • Gun policy: Supports permitless concealed carry and constitutional carry laws. [1][2]
    • Immigration: Supports banning sanctuary city policies to assist federal immigration enforcement. [1][2][3]
    • Sanctuary jurisdictions: Opposes sanctuary immigration policies and sponsored legislation to ban them. [1][2]
    • School choice: Supports education freedom and helped pass Louisiana’s GATOR school choice program. [1]
    • Women's sports: Supports keeping men out of women’s sports. [1]
  • CL
    Christopher Lee Mr. Holder

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
  • Eric Skrmetta
    Eric Skrmetta

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (17) ▾
    • Abortion: Supports pro-life positions as a Republican. [1]
    • Border Security: Supports protecting the southern border. [1][2][3]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports protecting the southern border. [1][2][3]
    • China & trade: Supports fair and balanced trade and prohibiting components from adversaries like China. [1][2][3]
    • Education: Supports parents’ authority over their children’s education and school choice. [1][2]
    • Energy: Supports America’s gas and oil industry and opposes Green New Deal policies. [1][2]
    • Energy production: Supports America’s gas and oil industry and opposes Green New Deal policies. [1][2][3]
    • Gun policy: Supports the Second Amendment. [1]
    • Health care: Opposes extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies and supports market-driven reforms. [1]
    • Healthcare: Opposes extending Obamacare subsidies and supports market-driven reforms. [1]
    • Life Issues: Identifies as pro-life. [1]
    • Military: Supports investing in military strength. [1][2][3]
    • Military strength: Supports investing in military strength. [1][2][3]
    • National Security: Supports prohibiting utilities from using components made by foreign adversaries like China. [1]
    • Parents' rights in education: Supports parents’ authority over their children’s education. [1][2]
    • Second Amendment: Identifies as pro-Second Amendment. [1]
    • Trade: Supports fair and balanced trade. [1][2]
  • GC
    Gary Crockett

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (9) ▾
    • Carbon capture and sequestration: Opposes carbon capture and sequestration projects that use eminent domain on private property. [1]
    • Energy production: Supports phasing out oil and gas subsidies while providing temporary subsidies for renewable energy. [1][2]
    • Federal spending & debt: Supports reducing wasteful spending while protecting programs serving children, seniors, veterans, and working families. [1]
    • Healthcare: Supports protecting Medicare and Medicaid from cuts, strengthening their funding, and reducing prescription drug costs. [1]
    • Infrastructure / Transportation: Supports pursuing federal disaster mitigation funding to lower homeowners’ insurance and utility costs through resilient infrastructure. [1]
    • Minimum wage: Supports raising the minimum wage to guarantee a living wage and healthcare benefits comparable to those provided to military personnel. [1][2]
    • Social Services: Supports defending SNAP and strengthening food security by aligning benefits with real costs and partnering with local farmers. [1]
    • Taxes: Supports fair tax policies to aid small businesses and Louisiana farmers while lowering input costs. [1]
    • Wages / Job Benefits: Supports advocating for wages reflecting the true cost of living and expanding workforce training for veterans and working families. [1]
  • JD
    Jamie Davis

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (8) ▾
    • Abortion: Supports reproductive rights decisions made by women and their doctors, not politicians. [1][2]
    • Affordability: Supports raising the federal minimum wage and providing cost-of-living relief to working families. [1][2]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports securing the border while ensuring paths to citizenship are not overly burdensome. [1]
    • Election integrity: voter ID: Supports voter ID requirements along with expanded access to voting. [1]
    • Energy production: Opposes carbon capture projects until full research is complete. [1]
    • Health care: Supports maintaining ACA subsidies, reversing Medicaid cuts, and transitioning to a Medicare option for all. [1][2][3]
    • Medical gender transition for minors: Opposes transgender surgeries for children if taxpayer dollars are involved. [1]
    • Taxes: Supports reversing the 2025 tax law to provide benefits to working families rather than the wealthy. [1][2]
  • John C. Jr. Fleming
    John C. Jr. Fleming

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (10) ▾
    • Abortion: Opposes abortion and federal funding for Planned Parenthood or abortions. [1][2]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports stronger border security, opposes amnesty and sanctuary cities. [1]
    • Carbon capture and sequestration: Opposes carbon capture and sequestration projects and related 45Q tax credits. [1][2][3]
    • DEI programs: Opposes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies. [1][2]
    • Foreign aid: Supports limited foreign aid, especially military, when in US interest; cautious on foreign involvement. [1]
    • Gun policy: Supports strong Second Amendment rights. [1]
    • Health care: Supports repeal of the Affordable Care Act. [1]
    • Israel: Supports military foreign aid to Israel when in US interest. [1]
    • Regulation & permitting: Opposes federal subsidies and tax credits for carbon capture projects. [1][2]
    • Taxes: Supports eliminating personal income tax in Louisiana and cutting federal spending. [1]
  • Julia Letlow
    Julia Letlow

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (18) ▾
    • Abortion: Opposes abortion and is strongly pro-life. [1]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports securing the border, finishing the border wall, deporting criminal illegal aliens, ending catch-and-release, defunding sanctuary cities, and requiring E-Verify nationwide. [1]
    • Crime & Judiciary: Has criticized what she calls sympathetic judges releasing violent criminals, indicating support for tougher criminal justice enforcement. [1]
    • Crime and Judiciary: Criticizes sympathetic judges for releasing violent criminals, indicating support for tougher criminal justice policies. [1]
    • Election Integrity: Supported objecting to certification of the 2020 presidential election results and backed censuring a senator who voted to convict Trump in his impeachment trial. [1]
    • Election integrity: voter ID: Supports the SAVE Act requiring photo ID to vote in elections and has called to end the 60-vote filibuster threshold to pass it. [1]
    • Energy Policy: Supports asserting American energy dominance and backing Louisiana's energy workers and industries. [1]
    • Energy production: Supports asserting American energy dominance and increasing American energy production to lower costs. [1]
    • Federal spending & debt: Supports reducing government spending that fuels inflation. [1]
    • Gun policy: Supports protecting the traditional right to own a gun as a constitutional right. [1]
    • Immigration & Border Security: Supports finishing the border wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting criminal illegal aliens, defunding sanctuary cities, and backing Louisiana's migrant detention efforts. [1][2][3]
    • Immigration and Border Security: Supports completing the border wall, ending catch-and-release, deporting criminal illegal aliens, defunding sanctuary cities, and backs Louisiana's migrant detention efforts; opposed the NO BAN Act. [1][2][3]
    • Parents' rights in education: Supports a Parents Bill of Rights ensuring parents have a seat at the table in their child's education. [1]
    • Taxation & Economy: Supports lowering taxes and reducing regulations, backed the 2025 tax relief package ('Big Beautiful Bill'), and has voted to roll back Biden-era business regulations. [1]
    • Taxation and Economy: Supports lowering taxes and reducing regulations to grow the economy, and backed the 'Big Beautiful Bill' providing tax relief for middle-class families and small businesses. [1][2]
    • Taxes: Supports permanently extending the Trump tax cuts and making no-tax-on-tips and no-tax-on-overtime provisions permanent. [1]
    • Women's Sports / Gender Policy: Holds that only biological females should compete in women's sports. [1]
    • Women's Sports and Title IX: States that only biological females should compete in women's sports. [1]
  • Julie Cathryn Emerson
    Julie Cathryn Emerson

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (8) ▾
    • Abortion: Supports strong restrictions on abortion, including passage of Louisiana's abortion restriction law. [1][2]
    • Congressional term limits: Supports term limits on Congress. [1]
    • Education: Supports eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and shifting decision-making to states and local communities. [1]
    • Election integrity: closed primaries: Sponsored legislation establishing Louisiana's closed partisan primary system for federal and state offices. [1][2]
    • Gun policy: Supports 2nd Amendment rights. [1]
    • Parents' rights in education: Supports parental choice in education and reducing classroom mandates. [1][2]
    • School choice: Supports universal school choice through the GATOR scholarship program and parental choice in education. [1][2]
    • Taxes: Supports lowering taxes, including the largest income-tax cut in Louisiana history with a 3% flat tax and elimination of the franchise tax. [1][2]
  • KW
    Kathy W Seiden

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (13) ▾
    • Abortion: Is 100% pro-life and will stand for the unborn, support mothers, and promote adoption as a loving alternative. [1]
    • America First foreign policy: Supports an America First foreign policy that prioritizes America's interests and stands with President Trump's agenda. [1][2]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports securing borders and strengthening penalties for violent offenders to protect American families. [1][2]
    • Crime & policing: Supports strengthening penalties for violent offenders and defending law enforcement. [1]
    • Energy production: Supports American oil, gas, and energy workers and production against restrictions on domestic energy. [1]
    • Federal spending & debt: Supports cutting wasteful government spending to let families keep more of their money. [1]
    • Gun policy: Supports Second Amendment rights without compromise for law-abiding citizens to protect themselves and their families. [1]
    • Health care: Supports restoring medical freedom, doctor-patient relationships, and cleaning up the food supply while opposing Big Pharma influence in politics. [1][2]
    • Medical gender transition for minors: Will protect children in schools from radical gender ideology. [1]
    • Religious freedom: Will defend religious freedom and ensure laws reflect the moral foundation built on Christian faith. [1]
    • Social Security & Medicare: Supports fighting for veterans and active service members who have sacrificed for freedom. [1]
    • Taxes: Supports reducing the tax burden on families and cutting wasteful government spending. [1]
    • Women's sports: Believes there are only two genders and will fight to keep men out of women's sports and private places. [1][2]
  • Mark Spencer
    Mark Spencer

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (3) ▾
    • Abortion: Opposes abortion in all cases and supports banning it nationwide with no exceptions for elective procedures. [1][2]
    • Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports law enforcement, declaring a national emergency to deport illegal alien terrorists, and tough measures against illegal immigration. [1]
    • Congressional term limits: Endorsed by United States Term Limits. [1]
  • NS
    Nicholas S. Albares

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
    Stated positions (10) ▾
    • Child Tax Credit: Supports restoring and expanding the Child Tax Credit. [1]
    • Early childhood education: Supports expanding access to affordable early care and education and universal early childhood education. [1][2][3]
    • Government Reform: Supports banning stock trading by members of Congress. [1][2]
    • Health care: Supports lowering prescription drug prices by allowing Medicare to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies and reversing Medicaid cuts. [1][2][3]
    • Maternal health: Supports addressing maternal mortality with evidence-based prenatal and postpartum care. [1]
    • Minimum wage: Supports raising the federal minimum wage and indexing it to inflation. [1]
    • Paid family leave: Supports establishing national paid family and medical leave. [1][2]
    • Social Security & Medicare: Supports protecting and strengthening Social Security and Medicare while opposing cuts to Medicare. [1][2]
    • Taxes: Supports expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit while simplifying tax filing and expanding free IRS Direct File. [1][2]
    • Voting rights: Supports preserving the Voting Rights Act and creating fair maps and fair representation. [1]
  • SL
    Samuel Lee Mr. Wyatt

    REPUBLICAN PARTY

    FEC filing ↗
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