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Louisiana U.S. House District 3 General Election

Election Date:December 5, 2026Register by:October 12, 2026
Current holder:Clay Higgins(Republican)

The Louisiana U.S. House District 3 General Election will be held on December 5, 2026, to determine the representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. This district covers parts of southwestern Louisiana, including Lafayette, Lake Charles, and surrounding areas, and is currently represented by a Republican incumbent.

About This Race

The Louisiana U.S. House District 3 General Election will be held on December 5, 2026, to determine the representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. This district covers parts of southwestern Louisiana, including Lafayette, Lake Charles, and surrounding areas, and is currently represented by a Republican incumbent.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
December 5, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 12, 2026
Early Voting Starts
November 18, 2026
Early Voting Ends
December 3, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Louisiana, residents must register by October 12, 2026, either online through the Louisiana Secretary of State's GeauxVote system, by mail, or in person at a registrar of voters office. On Election Day or during early voting (November 18 to December 3, 2026), voters must present a valid photo ID such as a Louisiana driver's license, state ID card, or U.S. passport; those without ID may sign an affidavit and cast a provisional ballot.

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Incumbent
Republican

Clay Higgins

U.S. House of Representatives, Louisiana District 3

Biography

Clay Higgins is the incumbent U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2020 and 2022. A former law enforcement officer and small business owner, Higgins is running for re-election to continue his work on border security, energy policy, and veterans' affairs, emphasizing his commitment to conservative values and Louisiana's energy industry.

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Democratic

Jonathan C. Davis

U.S. House of Representatives, Louisiana District 3

Biography

Jonathan C. Davis is a Lafayette-based attorney and community advocate who previously ran for the Louisiana Public Service Commission in 2022. He is running to expand access to affordable healthcare, strengthen public education, and promote economic diversification in southern Louisiana, arguing that the district needs new leadership focused on infrastructure and environmental resilience.

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