1995Final results
1995 runoff for Louisiana Governor
Governor · Louisiana
Mike Foster (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Cleo Fields (D) by 27.0 points.
Mike FosterRepublican · winner
63.5%984,499
Cleo FieldsDemocrat
36.5%565,861
1,550,360 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1995
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)