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RESULTS: Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis advance in Louisiana U.S. Senate race, AP projects

Davis won the Democratic runoff and will face Julia Letlow in the November general election.

RESULTS: Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis advance in Louisiana U.S. Senate race, AP projects
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This article1 analysis · Oct 5, 2026
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The Associated Press projected that U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis won their party runoffs for Louisiana’s U.S. Senate seat, setting up a November matchup. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy was eliminated in the May primary.

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Democratic candidate who won the Louisiana U.S. Senate runoff

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Julia Letlow
R · LA-5

Republican candidate who won the Louisiana U.S. Senate runoff

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed Letlow and congratulated her after the race was called

Bill Cassidy
R · LA · SEN

Republican senator whose seat is being contested

Democratic runoff candidate defeated by Jamie Davis

Steve Scalise
R · LA-1

House Majority Leader who supported Letlow

Republican runoff candidate defeated by Julia Letlow

ALSO MENTIONED  Jeff Landry, Louisiana governor who supported Letlow

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Jamie Davis and Julia Letlow Win Louisiana Senate Runoffs

Jamie Davis won the Democratic runoff and Julia Letlow won the Republican runoff, setting up a November matchup for Louisiana’s U.S. Senate seat. Center outlets present the results with broader campaign context, including candidate, voter and political-observer perspectives. Right-leaning outlets also report the results, while Fox News stresses Davis’s difficult general-election campaign and townhall.com highlights Letlow’s Trump endorsement.

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