Louisiana State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Louisiana Senate District 10
A district of about 125,000 people, 21% Hispanic, 37% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+34.5 relative to the nation for president.
2019 election
Oct 12, 2019- Kirk Talbot (R) · won54.9%
- Arita M. Bohannan (R)45.1%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Where it sits among all 38 seats
Every Louisiana State Senate 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
15 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2019 | Kirk Talbot (R) | Arita M. Bohannan (R) | 9.8 |
| 2015 | Daniel R. Martiny (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2011 | Daniel R. Martiny (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 2007 | Daniel R. Martiny (R) | Michael Zito (I) | 37.9 |
| 2003 | Arthur J. Lentini (R) | Stephen Rue (R) | 42.5 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1999 | Arthur J. Lentini (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1995 | Arthur J. Lentini (R) | Betty Bonura (R) | 7.2 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1991 | Francis Lauricella (D) | George Ackel (R) | 18.9 |
| 1987 | Francis Lauricella (D) | Mike Soltis (R) | 58.1 |
| 1983 | Francis Lauricella (D) | Richard P. Torregano (D) | 68.6 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1979 | M. Joe Tiemann (D) | David Ernest Duke (D) | 30.3 |
| 1975 runoff | M. Joe Tiemann (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1975 | No winner recorded | M. Joe Tiemann (D) | — |
| 1972 | M. Joe Tiemann (D) | John S. Treen (R) | 3.1 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1968 | Dudley J. Leblanc (D) | — | Unopposed |
Primaries: 1971 Democratic primary runoff · 1971 Democratic primary · 1968 Democratic primary runoff · 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 10
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 10's area in each.
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 38 seats. Small marks are other seats in Louisiana. The black marker is District 10.
Higher than 84% of seats.
Lower than 65% of seats.
Highest of 38 seats.
Lower than 97% of seats.
Higher than 97% of seats.
Denser than 95% 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 949% college gradsR+19.1Not up in 2026District 8
28% BlackR+24.5Not up in 2026District 23
43% college gradsR+46.2Not up in 2026District 16
23% Black · 56% college gradsR+16.7Not 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