Nick Albares
Nick Albares (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]
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
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates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
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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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| | Bill Cassidy | |
| | John Fleming | |
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| Mark Spencer | ||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates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
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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