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Louisiana U.S. Senate Primary Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 6, 2026
Current holder:Bill Cassidy(Republican)

The Louisiana U.S. Senate Primary Election on November 3, 2026, is a federal primary election to nominate candidates for the United States Senate seat currently held by Senator Bill Cassidy. Louisiana uses a jungle primary system where all candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote, a runoff is held between the top two finishers.

About This Race

The Louisiana U.S. Senate Primary Election on November 3, 2026, is a federal primary election to nominate candidates for the United States Senate seat currently held by Senator Bill Cassidy. Louisiana uses a jungle primary system where all candidates, regardless of party, appear on the same ballot, and if no candidate receives over 50% of the vote, a runoff is held between the top two finishers.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 6, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 25, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Louisiana, residents must register by October 6, 2026, either online through the Louisiana Secretary of State's voter portal, by mail, or in person at a registrar of voters office. On Election Day or during early voting from October 25 to November 1, 2026, voters must present a valid photo ID such as a Louisiana driver's license, U.S. passport, or military ID; voters without ID may sign an affidavit and cast a provisional ballot.

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Incumbent
Republican

Bill Cassidy

United States Senator from Louisiana

Biography

Dr. Bill Cassidy is the incumbent U.S. Senator from Louisiana, first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2020. A physician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Cassidy is running for re-election to continue his work on healthcare policy, economic development, and conservative fiscal initiatives in the Senate.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Brian Schatz

Senator

Biography

Brian Schatz is a United States Senator from Hawaii. He has served in the Senate since 2012 and was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Daniel Inouye's death.

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Incumbent
Republican

Dan Sullivan

U.S. Senate

Biography

Dan Sullivan is the junior United States Senator from Alaska, serving since 2015. He previously served as Alaska Attorney General and Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.

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Democratic

Gary Chambers Jr.

United States Senator from Louisiana

Biography

Gary Chambers Jr. is a Democratic activist, nonprofit leader, and former television host who has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate to challenge Senator Bill Cassidy. Chambers is running on a platform focused on voting rights, criminal justice reform, and economic equity, aiming to increase Democratic engagement across Louisiana.

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