The 2026 Louisiana U.S. Senate general election will be held on December 5, 2026, to elect one U.S. Senator from Louisiana to serve a six-year term in the United States Senate. This race is significant as it will determine Louisiana's federal representation amid shifting political dynamics in the South.
The 2026 Louisiana U.S. Senate general election will be held on December 5, 2026, to elect one U.S. Senator from Louisiana to serve a six-year term in the United States Senate. This race is significant as it will determine Louisiana's federal representation amid shifting political dynamics in the South.
To vote in Louisiana, residents must first register to vote by the deadline of October 6, 2026, either online via the Louisiana Secretary of State's GeauxVote portal, by mail, or in person at a registrar of voters office. On Election Day or during early voting (October 18–November 1, 2026), voters must present a valid photo ID, such as a Louisiana driver's license, state ID card, or U.S. passport; individuals without ID may sign an affidavit and vote a provisional ballot.