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The 2023 Louisiana State Senate election was held on October 14, 2023, with runoff elections held on November 18, 2023. [1] All 39 seats in the Louisiana State Senate were up for election to four-year terms. It was held concurrently with elections for all statewide offices and the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Under Louisiana's jungle primary system, all candidates appear on the same ballot, regardless of party, and voters may vote for any candidate, regardless of their party affiliation.
In the 2019 state legislature elections, Republicans expanded their majorities in both chambers to 68 in the House and 27 in the Senate. [2] [3] Going into the 2023 elections, Republicans held a two-thirds supermajority in both the Senate and the House.
The 2023 election was the first election held under new district maps following redistricting as a result of the 2020 census. [4]
Source | Ranking | As of |
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270toWin [5] | Safe R | November 2, 2023 |
Elections Daily [6] | Safe R | November 2, 2023 |
28 | 11 |
Republican | Democratic |
Parties | Candidates | Votes | Seats | |||||
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No. | % | Before | After | +/- | ||||
Republican | 45 | 416,502 | 82.37% | 27 | 28 | 1 | ||
Democratic | 20 | 85,619 | 16.93% | 12 | 11 | 1 | ||
Independent | 2 | 3,496 | 0.69% | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 67 | 505,617 | 100.00% | 39 | 39 | |||
Eleven incumbents did not seek re-election. [7]
One incumbent senator, a Republican, was defeated in the October 14 jungle primary. [8]
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Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Bob Owen | 14,614 | 60.6 | |
Republican | Ray Garofalo | 9,508 | 39.4 | |
Total votes | 24,122 | 31.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Ed Price (incumbent) | 21,018 | 68.1 | |
Republican | Chris Delpit | 9,865 | 31.9 | |
Total votes | 30,883 | 39.8 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Joseph Bouie (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Jimmy Harris (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Royce Duplessis (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Rick Edmonds | 18,247 | 61.5 | |
Republican | Barry Ivey | 11,407 | 38.5 | |
Total votes | 29,654 | 37.4 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Gary Carter Jr. (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Patrick Connick (incumbent) | 29,654 | 52.3 | |
Republican | Timothy Kerner Jr. | 11,161 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 23,424 | 31.3 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Cameron Henry (incumbent) | 19,046 | 69.9 | |
Democratic | Mary Anne Mushatt | 8,201 | 30.1 | |
Total votes | 27,247 | 34.7 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Kirk Talbot (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Patrick McMath (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Beth Mizell (incumbent) | 24,003 | 78.2 | |
Democratic | Britt Gondolfi | 3,842 | 12.5 | |
Democratic | Gloria Kates | 2,838 | 9.3 | |
Total votes | 30,683 | 40.6 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Valarie Hodges | 17,920 | 64.9 | |
Republican | Buddy Mincey Jr. | 9,699 | 35.1 | |
Total votes | 27,619 | 40.4 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Cleo Fields (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Regina Barrow (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Franklin Foil (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Caleb Kleinpeter (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Eddie Lambert (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Gregory A. Miller | 19,416 | 68.8 | |
Democratic | Marilyn Bellock | 8,791 | 31.2 | |
Total votes | 28,207 | 35.2 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mike Fesi (incumbent) | 21,366 | 87.6 | |
Republican | Dave Carskadon | 3,014 | 12.4 | |
Total votes | 24,380 | 34.1 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Robert Allain III | 10,815 | 43.8 | |
Republican | Bo LaGrange | 7,745 | 31.4 | |
Republican | Stephen Swiber | 6,138 | 24.9 | |
Total votes | 24,698 | 33.9 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Robert Allain III | 9,864 | 59.0 | |
Republican | Bo LaGrange | 6,855 | 41.0 | |
Total votes | 16,719 | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Blake Miguez | 19,559 | 61.2 | |
Republican | Hugh Andre | 6,608 | 20.7 | |
Democratic | Mel Narcisse Mitchell | 3,701 | 11.6 | |
Democratic | Phanat Xanamane | 1,794 | 5.6 | |
Independent | Dexter Lathan | 299 | 0.9 | |
Total votes | 31,961 | 38.6 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Jean-Paul Coussan | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Gerald Boudreaux (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mark Abraham (incumbent) | 21,937 | 80.7 | |
Democratic | Josh Lewis | 5,250 | 19.3 | |
Total votes | 27,187 | 37.3 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Bob Hensgens (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Jeremy Stine (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Heather Cloud (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Jay Luneau (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Mike Reese (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Alan Seabaugh | 16,982 | 54.2 | |
Republican | Mike McConathy | 14,355 | 45.8 | |
Total votes | 31,337 | 39.4 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Glen Womack (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Stewart Cathey (incumbent) | 15,397 | 52.9 | |
Republican | Ned White | 13,711 | 47.1 | |
Total votes | 29,108 | 36.4 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Katrina Jackson (incumbent) | 15,872 | 71.1 | |
Republican | James Smith | 6,451 | 28.9 | |
Total votes | 22,323 | 30.0 |
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Republican | Jay Morris (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Adam Bass | 14,097 | 62.0 | |
Republican | Robert Mills (incumbent) | 8,624 | 38.0 | |
Total votes | 22,721 | 31.0 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | William Wheat Jr. | 14,516 | 60.9 | |
Republican | Randy Bush | 6,112 | 25.7 | |
Independent | Ivan Scioneaux Jr. | 3,197 | 13.4 | |
Total votes | 23,825 | 35.5 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Thomas Pressly | 15,101 | 56.1 | |
Republican | John Milkovich | 6,934 | 25.8 | |
Republican | Chase Jennings | 4,857 | 18.1 | |
Total votes | 26,892 | 32.5 |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Sam Jenkins | 6,526 | 33.7 | |
Democratic | Cedric Glover | 5,114 | 26.4 | |
Republican | Jim Slagle | 5,034 | 26.0 | |
Democratic | Barbara Norton | 2,672 | 13.8 | |
Total votes | 19,346 | 25.1 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Sam Jenkins | 11,814 | 65.3 | |
Democratic | Cedric Glover | 6,271 | 34.7 | |
Total votes | 18,085 | 100.0 |
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