Jamie Davis (Louisiana)
Jamie Davis (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Louisiana. He is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 16, 2026.[source]
Davis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2026
See also: United States Senate election in Louisiana, 2026
Beginning in the 2026 elections, Louisiana elections for U.S. Congress, the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Public Service Commission, and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education use a closed partisan primary and primary runoff system. Candidates for those offices no longer run in majority-vote system primaries.
General election
The primary will occur on May 16, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for U.S. Senate Louisiana
Jamie LaBranche (Independent) is running in the general election for U.S. Senate Louisiana on November 3, 2026.
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Louisiana
Nick Albares (D), Gary Crockett (D), and Jamie Davis (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Louisiana on May 16, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Tracie Burke (D)
- Jabarie Walker (D)
Republican primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Louisiana
Incumbent Bill Cassidy (R), John Fleming (R), Julia Letlow (R), and Mark Spencer (R) are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Louisiana on May 16, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Randall Arrington (R)
- Markeda Cottonham (R)
- Tracy Dendy (R)
- Julie Emerson (R)
- Chris Holder (R)
- Xan John (R)
- Blake Miguez (R)
- Joshua Morott (R)
- Kathy Seiden (R)
- Eric Skrmetta (R)
- Samuel Wyatt (R)
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jamie Davis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Davis' responses.
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In 2015, Davis was elected Police Juror for District 7 in Tensas Parish, where he served four years and held the role of Vice President of the Police Jury. In 2023, he ran for State Representative in District 21 and currently serves on the Louisiana Democratic State Central Committee.
Davis lives in Ferriday with his wife, Brenda, and near his children and grandchildren. He is running for the U.S. Senate to strengthen Louisiana’s economy, expand access to affordable healthcare, and support quality education and opportunity for families across the state.- Jamie Davis is running to lower the cost of living for working families by prioritizing fair tax policies, affordable healthcare, housing, and fair wages. He supports reversing tax policies that favor large corporations over workers, strengthening competition to lower prices, protecting consumers from rising utility costs driven by industrial expansion, and investing in infrastructure that creates sustainable economic growth across rural, suburban, and urban Louisiana communities.
- Jamie Davis believes healthcare is a basic human need. He supports maintaining Affordable Care Act subsidies, protecting Medicaid access, lowering prescription drug prices, expanding mental health and addiction treatment, and creating a Medicare option available to all Americans. His plan focuses on simplifying healthcare access, strengthening rural and urban hospitals, expanding telehealth services, and eliminating medical bankruptcy so families can receive care without financial ruin.
- Jamie Davis supports strong public schools, competitive teacher pay, and affordable access to college, vocational training, and technical careers that prepare Louisianans for modern jobs. He believes the U.S. Senate must uphold constitutional checks and balances, protect personal freedoms, respect religious liberty, and pursue practical immigration reform that combines lawful enforcement with humane policies. Davis emphasizes independent leadership that puts country and community above partisan politics.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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