U. S. Representative · 1st Congressional District
Louisiana. Election Day was Nov. 3, 2026. Four candidates are on the official list.
Who is running
- Randall ArringtonRepublicanU. S. Representative · 1st Congressional District
- On file
- Official ballot listing
- E. "Liddy" GlassNo PartyU. S. Representative · 1st Congressional District
- On file
- Official ballot listing
Lauren JewettDemocratU. S. Representative · 1st Congressional District- Raised
- $716K
- Cash on hand
- $156K
Steve ScaliseRepublicanU. S. Representative · 1st Congressional District- Raised
- $11.2M
- Cash on hand
- $2.9M
- In Congress since
- 2007
- Votes attended
- 94.4%
Candidate list published by Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections Division, as of Oct 15, 2026. Official list
Names and parties are copied exactly from the official list. Blue marks Democrats, red marks Republicans, and gray marks every other party or none; each is also labeled in words.
Official vote count
Unofficial results until certified. These are counts as published by Louisiana Secretary of State. Counts change as ballots are counted. Power & Politics does not call races or project winners.
| Candidate or choice | Party | Votes | Share of votes counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Arrington | REP | 9,776 | 3.7% |
| E. "Liddy" Glass | NOPTY | 4,279 | 1.6% |
| Lauren Jewett | DEM | 89,428 | 34.0% |
| Steve Scalise | REP | 159,890 | 60.7% |
522 of 522 precincts reporting, as stated by Louisiana Secretary of State. As reported by Louisiana Secretary of State (the source file was last changed Nov 5, 2026 2:55 pm EST). Rows are in the order the source lists them, which is not a ranking. Official source · All Louisiana results
Worth knowing
- Four candidates are on the official list for this race. Source: Official list from Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections Division
- All six U.S. House contests in Louisiana on the official list have more than one candidate. Source: Official list from Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections Division
Each fact is worked out from the official records linked beside it. None is a prediction or a rating.
Past results
The archive does not yet hold past results for this office. State legislative results are being added where the official records are online. See what the archive holds
Map
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Outlines are the Census Bureau's simplified cartographic boundaries, drawn for display, not for legal boundaries. Group names are in the table and in each district's tooltip, not only shown by colour.
Data table: Louisiana's U.S. House districts, with District outlined
| District | Contest |
|---|---|
| LA-1 | This race |
| LA-2 | Another district |
| LA-3 | Another district |
| LA-4 | Another district |
| LA-5 | Another district |
| LA-6 | Another district |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary file for the 119th Congress. As of the 119th Congress (2025 to 2027) boundary file.
The outlined district is the one in force for the 119th Congress. A state that redrew its map for 2026 may vote on different lines; the official list above names the contest.
Campaign money
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Jewett | $716K | $560K | $156K | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Steve Scalise | $11.2M | $12.4M | $2.9M | Oct 14, 2026 |
Each candidate's own reports to the Federal Election Commission, through the date shown. Candidates not listed have no FEC totals tied to them on our records. Each name links to the candidate's FEC page.
Headlines that name a candidate in this race
- Steve Scalise projected for re-election to U.S. House of Representatives for the First District of Louisiana
- Steve Scalise Faces Three Challengers in Election | Lafayette Louisiana News
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