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2018Final results

2018 election for Louisiana's 6th District

U.S. House · Louisiana

Garret Graves (R) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Justin Dewitt (D) by 49.0 points.

Garret GravesRepublican · winner
69.5%186,553
20.5%55,089
Andie SaizanDemocrat
8.1%21,627
2.0%5,256
268,525 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+41.82014R+24.92014 runoffR+48.92016R+40.92018R+45.52020D+24.52024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Justin DewittGarret Graves
$37K
Raised by the campaign
$2.5M
$31K
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$6K
Cash on hand
$1.5M

Other candidates' campaigns: Andie Saizan $17.5K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 17, 2018; FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018

The candidates