2010Final results
2010 election for Louisiana's 1st District
U.S. House · Louisiana
Steve Scalise (R) won with 78.5% of the vote, defeating Myron Katz (D) by 59.3 points.
Steve ScaliseRepublican · winner
78.5%157,182
Myron KatzDemocrat
19.2%38,416
Arden WellsOther party
2.3%4,578
200,176 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Myron KatzSteve Scalise
$64.4K
Raised by the campaign
$1.4M
$60.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1M
$3.7K
Cash on hand
$363K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010