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AYEEE! Gitcher Returns Right Here! Live Louisiana Senate Run-Off Election Results

Fleming advanced to the runoff against Letlow and argues that his conservative record gives him an advantage.

AYEEE! Gitcher Returns Right Here! Live Louisiana Senate Run-Off Election Results
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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Jun 27, 2026
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Louisiana’s Senate runoff pits Trump-endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow against state Treasurer John Fleming after Sen. Bill Cassidy finished third in the Republican primary. The article previews the contest and says polls close at 8 p.m. local time; it does not report a runoff result.

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Republican Senate runoff candidate and Louisiana state treasurer

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Julia Letlow
R · LA-5

Republican Senate runoff candidate

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed Letlow and appealed to Louisiana Republicans

Democratic Senate candidate

Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Louisiana senator who finished third in the Republican primary

Democratic Senate candidate

ALSO MENTIONED  Jeff Landry, Louisiana governor who endorsed Letlow

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Letlow Defeats Fleming in Louisiana Senate Runoff

Outlets on both sides report that Julia Letlow and John Fleming competed in Louisiana’s Republican Senate runoff, with Letlow backed by President Donald Trump. Center outlets examine whether Trump’s endorsement and the candidates’ appeals to conservative voters would shape the race; ABC News reports an AP projection that Letlow won. Right-leaning outlets also cast the race as a test of Trump’s endorsement, while HotAir presents it through MAGA alignment.

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