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Louisiana House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Louisiana House District 60

A district of about 44,000 people, 39% Black, 17% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+14.1 relative to the nation for president.

Chasity Martinez (D) · since Feb 7, 2026Next election Nov 2, 2027

2026 special election

Feb 7, 2026
  1. Chasity Martinez (D) · won61.9%
  2. Brad Daigle (R)38.1%

Full results →

Source: State and county election authorities (CA, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MN, SC, WA)Updated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM 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.

R+14.137th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican52nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 60

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 1972. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
Lines first used in 2022
2026 special electionChasity Martinez (D)Brad Daigle (R)23.9
Lines first used in 2012
2019Chad Brown (D)—Unopposed
2015Chad Brown (D)James Barker (I)20.4
Lines first used in 2002
2011Karen Saintgermain (D)Jason A. Morris (R)72.1
2007Karen Saintgermain (D)—Unopposed
2003 runoffKaren Saintgermain (D)Emma Devillier (D)4.0
2003No winner recordedKaren Saintgermain (D)—
Lines first used in 1992
1999 runoffEmma Devillier (D)Audrey A. McCain (D)2.4
1999No winner recordedAudrey A. McCain (D)—
1995Audrey A. McCain (D)David J. Cullen (D)1.9
Lines first used in 1982
1991Charles J. Melancon (D)Ridley P. Guillot (D)35.9
1987Charles J. Melancon (D)Jim Dore (D)13.8
1983Harry J. Kember Jr. (D)John M. Evans (R)42.2
Lines first used in 1972
1979 runoffHarry J. Kember Jr. (D)William C. Dupont (D)21.6
1979No winner recordedWilliam C. Dupont (D)—
1975 runoffRobert L. Freeman (D)—Unopposed
1975No winner recordedRobert L. Freeman (D)—
1972Robert L. Freeman (D)Dudley J. Callahan (R)55.6

Primaries: 1971 Democratic primary runoff · 1971 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 60

The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 60's area in each.

U.S. House
LA-6 84%, LA-2 16%
Louisiana State Senate
SD-17 47%, SD-2 38%, SD-21 15%

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 60.

Adults with a bachelor's degree17% 22nd pct · 81st of 103 in LA

Lower than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree44% 51st pct · 51st of 103 in LA

Higher than 51% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 39th pct · 63rd of 103 in LA

Lower than 61% of seats.

Black residents39% 72nd pct · 30th of 103 in LA

Higher than 72% of seats.

Asian residents0% 19th pct · 84th of 103 in LA

Lower than 81% of seats.

People per square mile55 22nd pct · 81st of 103 in LA

Less dense than 78% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 18
36% Black · 22% college gradsR+25.9Not up in 2026District 21
51% BlackD+0.6Not up in 2026District 72
51% BlackD+9.4Not up in 2026District 50
28% BlackR+30.4Not up in 2026

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