Standout stats from Louisiana’s US Senate party runoffs

By: Greg LaRose

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 534

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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The victory margins Congresswoman Julia Letlow and Jaime Davis posted in their respective U.S. Senate party runoffs Saturday were indeed eye-catching. But a closer look at the results reveals some telling trends about elections in Louisiana.

Voter turnout

Official statewide voter turnout figures won’t be known for a few weeks, as the Secretary of State works with local officials to confirm numbers.

Unofficially, what we know is that nearly 513,000 ballots were cast in the …

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