2007Final results
2007 election for Louisiana Senate District 3
Louisiana State Senate · Louisiana
Derrick Shepherd (D) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Shawn Barney (D) by 21.8 points.
Derrick ShepherdDemocrat · winner
60.9%9,615
Shawn BarneyDemocrat
39.1%6,173
15,788 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET