The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Louisiana.
As of May 2021
Member | Years | Party | District | Notes |
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Ralph Abraham | January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2021 | Republican | 5th | Elected in 2014. Retired. |
Joseph H. Acklen | February 20, 1878 – March 3, 1881 | Democratic | 3rd | Won election contest. Retired. |
Rodney Alexander | January 3, 2003 – August 9, 2004 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 2002. Switched parties. |
August 9, 2004 – September 26, 2013 | Republican | Switched parties and re-elected in 2004 as a Republican. Resigned to become Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. | ||
A. Leonard Allen | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1953 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1936. Retired. |
James Benjamin Aswell | March 4, 1913 – March 16, 1931 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1912. Died. |
Samuel T. Baird | March 4, 1897 – April 22, 1899 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1896. Died. |
Richard Baker | January 3, 1987 – February 2, 2008 | Republican | 6th | Elected in 1986. Resigned to take a lobbying position at the Managed Funds Association. |
W. Jasper Blackburn | July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | Republican | 5th | Elected to finish the vacant term. Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor. |
Newton C. Blanchard | March 4, 1881 – March 12, 1894 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1880. Resigned when appointed U.S. senator. |
Alexander Boarman | December 3, 1872 – March 3, 1873 | Liberal Republican | 4th | Elected to finish McCleery's term. Retired. |
Charles J. Boatner | March 4, 1889 – March 20, 1896 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1888. House declared seat vacant after election was contested by Alexis Benoit. |
June 10, 1896 – March 3, 1897 | Elected to finish his own term. Retired. | |||
Hale Boggs | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1940. Lost renomination to Maloney. |
January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1973 | Elected in 1946. Presumed dead after private plane went missing over Alaska October 16, 1972. Seat declared vacant at beginning of the 93rd Congress. | |||
Lindy Boggs | March 20, 1973 – January 3, 1991 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
Pierre Bossier | March 4, 1843 – April 24, 1844 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1842. Died. |
John Edward Bouligny | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | Know Nothing | 1st | Elected in 1858. Seat expired at the end of the 36th Congress due to Louisiana's succession. [lower-alpha 1] |
Charles Boustany | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 | Republican | 7th | Elected in 2004. Redistricted to the 3rd district . |
January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 | 3rd | Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
John Breaux | September 30, 1972 – January 3, 1987 | Democratic | 7th | Elected to finish Edwards's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Phanor Breazeale | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1905 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1898. Lost renomination to Watkins. |
William Leigh Brent | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Democratic-Republican (Adams-Clay) | 3rd | Elected in 1822. Switched partied. |
March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | Anti-Jacksonian | Re-elected in 1824 as an Anti-Jacksonian. Retired. | ||
Overton Brooks | January 3, 1937 – September 16, 1961 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1936. Died. |
Robert F. Broussard | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1915 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1896. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Charles F. Buck | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1894. Retired to run for Mayor of New Orleans. |
Henry Adams Bullard | March 4, 1831 – January 4, 1834 | Anti-Jacksonian | 3rd | Elected in 1830. Resigned to become judge of Supreme Court of Louisiana. |
December 5, 1850 – March 3, 1851 | Whig | 2nd | Elected to finish Conrad's term. Retired. | |
Thomas Butler | November 16, 1818 – March 3, 1821 | Democratic-Republican | At-large | Elected to finish Robertson's term. Lost renomination to Johnston. |
Patrick T. Caffery | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1973 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1968. Retired. |
Troy Carter | April 24, 2021 – present | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish Richmond's term. Incumbent. |
Joseph Cao | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 | Republican | 2nd | Elected in 2008. Lost re-election to Richmond. |
Bill Cassidy | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2015 | Republican | 6th | Elected in 2008. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Don Cazayoux | May 3, 2008 – January 3, 2009 | Democratic | 6th | Elected to finish Baker's term. Lost re-election to Cassidy. |
Thomas Withers Chinn | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1841 | Whig | 2nd | Elected in 1838. Retired. |
Hamilton D. Coleman | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891 | Republican | 2nd | Elected in 1888. Lost re-election to Lagan. |
Charles Magill Conrad | March 4, 1849 – August 17, 1850 | Whig | 2nd | Elected in 1848. Resigned to become Secretary of War. |
John Cooksey | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 | Republican | 5th | Elected in 1996. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Chester Bidwell Darrall | March 4, 1869 – February 20, 1878 | Republican | 3rd | Elected in 1868. Lost election contest to Acklen. |
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883 | Elected in 1880. Lost re-election to Kellogg. | |||
Robert C. Davey | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1892. Retired. |
March 4, 1897 – December 26, 1908 | Elected in 1896. Re-elected but died before next term began. | |||
Thomas G. Davidson | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1854. Withdrew due to Civil War. |
John Bennett Dawson | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1840. Redistricted to the 3rd district . |
March 4, 1843– June 26, 1845 | 3rd | Redistricted from the 2nd district and re-elected in 1842. Died. | ||
René L. De Rouen | August 23, 1927 – January 3, 1941 | Democratic | 7th | Elected to finish Lazaro's term. Retired. |
Cleveland Dear | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1932. Retired to run for governor. |
James R. Domengeaux | January 3, 1941 – April 15, 1944 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1940. Resigned to join the Armed Forces. |
November 7, 1944 – January 3, 1949 | Elected to finish his own term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | |||
William Dunbar | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1852. Lost re-election to Eustis. |
H. Garland Dupré | November 8, 1910 – February 21, 1924 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish Gilmore's term. Died. |
Edwin Edwards | October 2, 1965 – May 9, 1972 | Democratic | 7th | Elected to finish Thompson's term. Resigned when elected governor. |
Joseph Barton Elam | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1876. Retired. |
James Walter Elder | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1912. Lost renomination to Wilson. |
E. John Ellis | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1885 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1874. Retired. |
Albert Estopinal | November 3, 1908 – April 28, 1919 | Democratic | 1st | Elected to finish Meyer's term. Died. |
George Eustis Jr. | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859 | Know Nothing | 1st | Elected in 1854. Retired. |
George K. Favrot | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1906. Lost renomination to Wickliffe. |
March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1925 | Elected in 1920. Lost renomination to Kemp. | |||
Joachim O. Fernandez | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1941 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1930. Lost renomination to Hébert. |
Cleo Fields | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1992. Retired. |
Benjamin Flanders | December 3, 1862 – March 3, 1863 | Unionist | 1st | Elected in 1862. [lower-alpha 2] Retired. |
John Fleming | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2017 | Republican | 4th | Elected in 2008. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Rice Garland | April 28, 1834 – March 3, 1837 | Anti-Jacksonian | 3rd | Elected to finish Bullard's term. Switched parties. |
March 4, 1837 – July 21, 1840 | Whig | Re-elected in 1836 as a Whig. Resigned to become judge of Supreme Court of Louisiana. | ||
Edward J. Gay | March 4, 1885 – May 30, 1889 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1884. Died. |
Randall L. Gibson | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1883 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1874. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Samuel Louis Gilmore | March 30, 1909 – July 18, 1910 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish Davey's term. Died. |
Garret Graves | January 3, 2015 – present | Republican | 6th | Elected in 2014. Incumbent. |
John K. Griffith | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1936. Lost renomination to Sanders Jr. |
Henry Hosford Gurley | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Democratic-Republican (Adams-Clay) | 2nd | Elected in 1822. Switched parties. |
March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1831 | Anti-Jacksonian | Re-elected in 1824 as an Anti-Jacksonian. Retired. | ||
Michael Hahn | December 3, 1862 – March 3, 1863 | Unionist | 2nd | Elected in 1862. [lower-alpha 2] Retired. |
March 4, 1885 – March 15, 1886 | Republican | Elected in 1884. Died. | ||
John H. Harmanson | ??, 1845 – October 24, 1850 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected to finish Dawson's term. Died. |
Jimmy Hayes | January 3, 1987 – December 1, 1995 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1986. Switched parties. |
December 1, 1995 – January 3, 1997 | Republican | Switched parties. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
F. Edward Hébert | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1977 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1940. Retired. |
Clay Higgins | January 3, 2017 - present | Republican | 3rd | Elected in 2016. Incumbent. |
Clyde C. Holloway | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993 | Republican | 8th | Elected in 1986. Redistricted to the 6th district and lost re-election to Baker. |
Jerry Huckaby | January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1993 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1976. Lost re-election to McCrery. |
Carleton Hunt | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1882. Retired. |
Theodore Gaillard Hunt | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Whig | 2nd | Elected in 1852. Lost re-election to Taylor as a Know Nothing candidate. |
Alfred Briggs Irion | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1884. Lost renomination to E. Robertson. |
William J. Jefferson | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2009 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1990. Lost re-election to Cao. |
Bobby Jindal | January 3, 2005 – January 14, 2008 | Republican | 1st | Elected in 2004. Resigned when elected governor. |
Chris John | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2005 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1996. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Henry Johnson | December 1, 1834 – March 3, 1837 | Anti-Jacksonian | 1st | Elected to finish White's term. Switched parties. |
March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | Whig | Re-elected in 1836 as a Whig. Retired to run for governor. | ||
Josiah S. Johnston | March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1823 | Democratic-Republican | At-large | Elected in 1820. Redistricted to the 3rd district and lost re-election. |
Mike Johnson | January 3, 2017 – present | Republican | 4th | Elected in 2016. Incumbent. |
Roland Jones | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1852. Retired. |
William P. Kellogg | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Republican | 3rd | Elected in 1882. Lost re-election to Gay. |
Bolivar E. Kemp | March 4, 1925 – June 19, 1933 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1924. Died. |
J. Floyd King | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1887 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1878. Lost renomination to Newton. |
Alcée Louis la Branche | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1842. Retired. |
Emile La Sére | January 26, 1846 – March 3, 1851 | Democratic | 1st | Elected to finish Slidell's term. Retired. |
Matthew D. Lagan | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1886. Retired. |
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | Elected in 1890. Retired. | |||
John M. Landrum | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1858. Vacated seat due to Civil War. |
Jeff Landry | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2013 | Republican | 3rd | Elected in 2010. Lost re-election to Boustany. |
Joseph Aristide Landry | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | Whig | 2nd | Elected in 1850. Retired. |
Henry D. Larcade Jr. | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1953 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1942. Retired. |
Effingham Lawrence | March 3, 1875 – March 4, 1875 | Democratic | 1st | Won contested 1872 election. [lower-alpha 3] Lost re-election to Gibson. |
Ladislas Lazaro | March 4, 1913 – March 30, 1927 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1912. Died. |
Claude Leach | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1978. Lost re-election to Roemer. |
John E. Leonard | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1878 | Republican | 5th | Elected in 1876. Died. |
Julia Letlow | March 20, 2021 – present | Republican | 5th | Elected to begin the term of her husband, Luke Letlow, who died before taking office. Incumbent. |
William M. Levy | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1874. Lost renomination to Elam. |
Edward T. Lewis | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Democratic | 6th | Elected to finish member-elect Andrew Herron's term. Lost renomination to Irion. |
Bob Livingston | August 27, 1977 – March 1, 1999 | Republican | 1st | Elected to finish Tonry's term. Resigned following revelations of his extramarital affair. |
Edward Livingston | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | Democratic-Republican (Jackson) | 1st | Elected in 1822. Switched parties. |
March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | Jacksonian | Re-elected in 1824 as a Jacksonian. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | ||
Catherine S. Long | March 30, 1985 – January 3, 1987 | Democratic | 8th | Elected to finish her husband's term. Retired. |
George S. Long | January 3, 1953 – March 22, 1958 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1952. Died. |
Gillis W. Long | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1962. Lost renomination to S. Long. |
January 3, 1973 – January 20, 1985 | Elected in 1972. Died. | |||
Speedy O. Long | January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1973 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1964. Retired. |
Paul H. Maloney | March 4, 1931 – December 15, 1940 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1930. Lost renomination to Boggs and resigned to become collector of internal revenue for the New Orleans district. |
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 | Elected in 1942. Retired. | |||
James Mann | July 18, 1868 - August 26, 1868 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish the vacant term. Died. |
Whitmell P. Martin | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919 | Progressive | 3rd | Elected in 1914. Swirtched parties. |
March 4, 1919 – April 6, 1929 | Democratic | Re-elected in 1918 as a Democrat. Died. | ||
Vance McAllister | November 16, 2013 – January 3, 2015 | Republican | 5th | Elected to finish Alexander's term. Lost re-election to Abraham. |
James McCleery | March 4, 1871 – November 5, 1871 | Republican | 4th | Elected in 1870. Died. |
Jim McCrery | April 16, 1988 – January 3, 1993 | Republican | 4th | Elected to finish Roemer's term. Redistricted to the 5th district . |
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 | 5th | Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1992. Redistricted to the 4th district . | ||
January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 | 4th | Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1996. Retired. | ||
Charles E. McKenzie | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1942. Lost renomination to Passman. |
Harold B. McSween | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1963 | Democratic | 8th | Elected in 1958. Lost renomination to G. Long. |
Charlie Melançon | January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2011 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 2004. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Adolph Meyer | March 4, 1891 – March 8, 1908 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1890. Died. |
Newt V. Mills | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1943 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1936. Lost renomination to McKenzie. |
Numa F. Montet | August 6, 1929 – January 3, 1937 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected to finish Martin's term. Lost renomination to Mouton. |
Henson Moore | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1987 | Republican | 6th | Elected in 1974. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
John Moore | December 17, 1840 – March 3, 1843 | Whig | 3rd | Elected to finish Garland's term. Lost re-election to Dawson. |
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | 4th | Elected in 1850. Retired. | ||
Frank Morey | March 4, 1869 – June 8, 1876 | Republican | 5th | Elected in 1868. Lost contested election to Spencer. |
Lewis L. Morgan | November 5, 1912 – March 3, 1917 | Democratic | 6th | Elected to finish Wickliffe's term. Retired. |
James H. Morrison | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1967 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1942. Lost renomination to Rarick. |
Isaac Edward Morse | December 2, 1844 – March 3, 1851 | Democratic | 4th | Elected to finish Bossier's term. Lost re-election to J. Moore. |
Robert L. Mouton | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1936. Lost renomination to Domengeaux. |
Charles E. Nash | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | Republican | 6th | Elected in 1874. Lost re-election to E. Robertson. |
Joseph P. Newsham | July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | Republican | 3rd | Elected to finish the vacant term. Redistricted to the 4th district . |
May 23, 1870 – March 4, 1871 | 4th | Successfully contested 1868 election of Michael Ryan. Retired. | ||
Cherubusco Newton | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1886. Lost renomination to Boatner. |
James O'Connor | June 5, 1919 – March 3, 1931 | Democratic | 1st | Elected to finish Estopinal's term. Lost renomination to Fernandez. |
Henry W. Ogden | May 12, 1894 – March 3, 1899 | Democratic | 4th | Elected to finish Blanchard's term. Retired. |
John H. Overton | May 12, 1931 – March 3, 1933 | Democratic | 8th | Elected to finish Aswell's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Walter Hampden Overton | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | Jacksonian | 3rd | Elected in 1828. Retired. |
Otto Passman | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1977 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1946. Lost renomination to Huckaby. |
Alexander G. Penn | December 30, 1850 – March 3, 1853 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected to finish Harmanson's term. Retired. |
John Perkins Jr. | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1852. Retired. |
Vance Plauché | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1940. Retired. |
Andrew Price | December 2, 1889 – March 3, 1897 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected to finish Gay's term. Retired. |
Arsène Pujo | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1902. Retired. |
Joseph E. Ransdell | August 29, 1899 – March 3, 1913 | Democratic | 5th | Elected to finish Baird's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
John Rarick | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1975 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1966. Lost renomination to Jeff La Caze. |
Cedric Richmond | January 3, 2011 – January 15, 2021 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 2010. Resigned to become Senior Advisor to the President. |
Eleazar W. Ripley | March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837 | Jacksonian | 2nd | Elected in 1834. Switched parties. |
March 4, 1837 – March 2, 1839 | Democratic | Re-elected in 1836 as a Democrat. Retired but died before next term began. | ||
Edward White Robertson | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1883 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1876. Lost renomination to Lewis. |
March 4, 1887 - August 2, 1887 | Elected in 1886. Died. | |||
Samuel Matthews Robertson | December 5, 1887 – March 3, 1907 | Democratic | 6th | Elected to finish his father's term. Lost renomination to Favrot. |
Thomas B. Robertson | April 30, 1812 – April 20, 1818 | Democratic-Republican | At-large | Elected to finish the vacant term. Resigned. |
Buddy Roemer | January 3, 1981 – March 14, 1988 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1980. Resigned when elected governor. |
Jared Y. Sanders Jr. | May 1, 1934 – January 3, 1937 | Democratic | 6th | Elected to finish Kemp's term. Re-elected in 1934. Lost renomination to Griffith. |
January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 | Elected in 1940. Lost renomination to Morrison. | |||
Jared Y. Sanders Sr. | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1921 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1916. Retired. |
John M. Sandidge | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1854. Retired. |
John N. Sandlin | March 4, 1921 – January 3, 1937 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1920. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. |
Steve Scalise | May 3, 2008 – present | Republican | 1st | Elected to finish Jindal's term. Incumbent. |
Lionel Allen Sheldon | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1875 | Republican | 2nd | Elected in 1868. Lost re-election to Ellis. |
George A. Sheridan | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Liberal Republican | At-large | Elected in 1872. Retired. |
John Slidell | March 4, 1843 – November 10, 1845 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1842. Resigned. |
George Luke Smith | November 24, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Republican | 4th | Elected to finish representative-elect Peters's term. Lost re-election to Levy. |
James Z. Spearing | April 22, 1924 – March 3, 1931 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish Deupré's term. Lost renomination to Maloney. |
William B. Spencer | June 8, 1876 – January 8, 1877 | Democratic | 5th | Won contested election. Retired and resigned to become associate justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court. |
Louis St. Martin | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1850. Retired. |
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 | Elected in 1884. Retired. | |||
J. Hale Sypher | July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1875 | Republican | 1st | Elected to finish the vacant term. [lower-alpha 4] Term expired during election contest. [lower-alpha 3] |
Billy Tauzin | May 22, 1980 – August 8, 1995 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected to finish Treen's term. Switched parties. |
August 8, 1995 – January 3, 2005 | Republican | Switched parties and re-elected in 1996 as a Republican. Retired. | ||
Miles Taylor | March 4, 1855 – February 5, 1861 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1854. Withdrew due to Civil War. |
Bannon G. Thibodeaux | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1849 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected in 1844. Retired. |
Philemon Thomas | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1835 | Jacksonian | 2nd | Elected in 1830. Retired. |
T. Ashton Thompson | January 3, 1953 – July 1, 1965 | Democratic | 7th | Elected in 1952. Died. |
Richard A. Tonry | January 3, 1977 - May 4, 1977 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1976. Resigned after conviction for vote-buying. |
David C. Treen | January 3, 1973 – March 10, 1980 | Republican | 3rd | Elected in 1972. Resigned when elected governor. |
Michel Vidal | July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1869 | Republican | 4th | Elected to finish the vacant term. Retired to become U.S. consul to Tripoli, Libya. |
David Vitter | May 29, 1999 – January 3, 2005 | Republican | 1st | Elected to finish Livingston's term. Retired to run for U.S. senator. |
Joe Waggonner | December 19, 1961 – January 3, 1979 | Democratic | 4th | Elected to finish Brooks's term. Retired. |
Nathaniel D. Wallace | December 9, 1886 – March 3, 1887 | Democratic | 2nd | Elected to finish Hahn's term. Retired. |
John T. Watkins | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1921 | Democratic | 4th | Elected in 1904. Lost renomination to Sandlin. |
Edward D. White Sr. | March 4, 1829 – November 15, 1834 | Anti-Jacksonian | 1st | Elected in 1828. Retired to run for governor and resigned when elected. |
March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843 | Whig | Elected in 1838. Retired. | ||
Robert Charles Wickliffe | March 4, 1909 – June 11, 1912 | Democratic | 6th | Elected in 1908. Died. |
Theodore S. Wilkinson | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | Democratic | 1st | Elected in 1886. Retired. |
Edwin E. Willis | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1969 | Democratic | 3rd | Elected in 1948. Lost renomination to Caffery. |
Riley J. Wilson | March 4, 1915 – January 3, 1937 | Democratic | 5th | Elected in 1914. Lost renomination to Mills. |
J. Smith Young | November 5, 1878 – March 3, 1879 | Democratic | 5th | Elected to finish Leonard's term. Retired. |
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George Michael Decker Hahn, was an attorney, politician, publisher and planter in New Orleans, Louisiana. He served twice in Congress during two widely separated periods, elected first as a Unionist Democratic Congressman in 1862, as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 1865, and later as a Republican to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1884. He was elected as the 19th Governor of Louisiana, serving from 1864 to 1865 during the American Civil War, when the state was occupied by Union troops. He was the first German-born governor in the United States, and is also claimed as the first ethnic Jewish governor. By that time he was a practicing Episcopalian.
Benjamin Franklin Flanders was a teacher, politician and planter in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1867, he was appointed by the military commander as the 21st Governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction, a position which he held for some six months. He was the second and, as of 2023, the last Republican mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana.