2020Final results
2020 election for Louisiana's 2nd District
U.S. House · Louisiana
Cedric L. Richmond (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating David M. Schilling (R) by 48.6 points.
Cedric L. RichmondDemocrat · winner
63.6%201,636
David M. SchillingRepublican
15.0%47,575
Glenn Adrain HarrisDemocrat
10.6%33,684
Sheldon C. Vincent Sr.Republican
4.9%15,565
Belden "noonie Man" BatisteIndependent
3.9%12,268
Colby JamesIndependent
2.0%6,254
316,982 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Cedric L. RichmondNo Republican
$1.6M
Raised by the campaign
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$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
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$795.9K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020
The candidates
Cedric L. Richmond (D)David M. Schilling (R)Glenn Adrain Harris (D)
Also on the ballot: Sheldon C. Vincent Sr. (Republican), 4.9%; Belden "noonie Man" Batiste (Independent), 3.9%; Colby James (Independent), 2.0%