Louisiana House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Louisiana House District 28
A district of about 43,000 people, 27% Black, 12% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+43.8 relative to the nation for president.
2023 election
Oct 14, 2023- Daryl Deshotel (R) · won81.5%
- Ramondo "Ramram" Ramos (D)18.5%
Source: Louisiana Secretary of StateUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 1:09 PM ET
Where it sits among all 103 seats
Every Louisiana House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every election for this seat
18 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2022 | |||
| 2023 | Daryl Deshotel (R) | Ramondo "Ramram" Ramos (D) | 62.9 |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2019 | Daryl Deshotel (R)Flip | Marcus Johnson (D) | 43.8 |
| 2015 | Robert Johnson (D) | Brian Bordelon (D) | 49.6 |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2011 | Robert Johnson (D) | Kirby Roy III (R) | 25.5 |
| 2007 runoff | Robert Johnson (D) | Kirby Roy III (R) | 5.6 |
| 2007 | No winner recorded | Robert Johnson (D) | — |
| 2003 | Monica Walker (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 2003 runoff | Monica Walker (D) | Robert Johnson (D) | 2.9 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1999 | Charles Riddle III (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1995 | Charles Riddle III (D) | A. J. Roy (D) | 24.5 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1991 | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1987 | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | John Lemoine (D) | 31.5 |
| 1983 | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | Johnny Bennett (D) | 18.5 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1979 | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | Woody Voinche (D) | 23.4 |
| 1975 runoff | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1975 | No winner recorded | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | — |
| 1972 | Raymond J. Laborde (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1968 | Clyde F. Bel Jr. · Edward H. Booker (D) | — | Unopposed |
Primaries: 1971 Democratic primary runoff · 1971 Democratic primary · 1967 Democratic primary
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Districts that overlap District 28
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 28's area in each.
- U.S. House
- LA-5 100%
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 103 seats. Small marks are other seats in Louisiana. The black marker is District 28.
Lower than 97% of seats.
Higher than 81% of seats.
Lower than 75% of seats.
Higher than 60% of seats.
Lower than 73% of seats.
Less dense than 82% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
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Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET