1999Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1999 runoff for Louisiana House District 99
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Leonard Lucas Jr. (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Sherman N. Copelin Jr. (D) by 3.9 points.
Leonard Lucas Jr.Democrat · winner
52.0%3,416
Sherman N. Copelin Jr.Democrat · incumbent
48.0%3,159
6,575 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET