Louisiana · Louisiana's 3rd District · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Clay Higgins
RepublicanIncumbentCandidateAll-partyRunoff
Incumbent U.S. representative
2026 race · Louisiana's 3rd District
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
● John Day● Clay HigginsINC
Background
- Current office
- Louisiana's 3rd District
- Experience
- Statewide office or Congress
- Past races on file
- 5 (4 won)
Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Louisiana, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
U.S. House · LA-3 Nov 5, 2024
R · 70.6% · 226,279 votes
- 2022Won
U.S. House · LA-3 Nov 8, 2022
R · 64.3% · 144,423 votes
- 2020Won
U.S. House · LA-3 Nov 3, 2020
R · 67.8% · 230,480 votes
- 2018Won
U.S. House · LA-3 Nov 6, 2018
R · 55.7% · 136,876 votes
- 2016Lost
U.S. House · LA-3 Nov 8, 2016
R · 26.5% · 84,912 votes
Fundraising
- Raised
- $893.3K
- From individuals
- $229K
- Spent
- $641.2K
- Cash on hand
- $576.6K
Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.
Opponents in 2026
- John DayDemocratic
- Tia LeBrunDemocratic
- Caleb WalkerDemocratic
- Priscilla GonzalezDemocratic
- Kate CottenRepublican