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2020Final results

2020 election for Louisiana's 6th District

U.S. House · Louisiana

Garret Graves (R) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Dartanyon "daw" Williams (D) by 45.5 points.

Garret GravesRepublican · winner
71.0%265,706
25.5%95,541
Shannon SloanLibertarian
2.6%9,732
0.8%3,017
373,996 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

EvenR+24.92014 runoffR+48.92016R+40.92018R+45.52020D+24.52024R+16.02026

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.

Dartanyon "daw" WilliamsGarret Graves
$111.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$98.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$8.7K
Cash on hand
$2M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020

The candidates

Garret Graves (R)Dartanyon "daw" Williams (D)

Also on the ballot: Shannon Sloan (Libertarian), 2.6%; Richard "rpt" Torregano (Independent), 0.8%