2007Final results
2007 runoff for Louisiana House District 23
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
Rick Nowlin (R) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph Michael Sampite (D) by 10.1 points.
Rick NowlinRepublican · winner
55.0%4,609
Joseph Michael SampiteDemocrat
45.0%3,766
8,375 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2007
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)