Mary L. Landrieu
Last held office: U.S. Senate, Louisiana (1997–2015). Ran in 7 elections between 1995 and 2014, winning 4.
Last office: U.S. Senate, LouisianaBorn 1955
- Last margin
- −4.3
- Lost 2014
- Elections
- 7
- 1995–2014
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Landrieu was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Landrieu has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Landrieu won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | Runoff | Lost | Bill Cassidy (R) | 44.1% | −11.9 | — | R+17.5 | |
| 2014 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | General | Lost | Bill Cassidy (R), Rob Maness (R), Thomas Clements (R) | 44.3% | R+4.3 | $16.2M | R+17.5 | |
| 2008 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | General | Won | John Kennedy (R), Richard Fontanesi (L), Jay Patel (I) | 52.1% | D+6.4 | $9.2M | R+18.9 | |
| 2002 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | Runoff | Won | Suzanne Haik Terrell (R) | 51.7% | +3.4 | — | R+7.9 | |
| 2002 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | General | Won | Suzanne Haik Terrell (R), John Cooksey (R), Tony Perkins (R) | 48.8% | D+11.1 | $7M | R+7.9 | |
| 1996 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | General | Won | Louis "woody" Jenkins (R) | 50.2% | D+0.3 | $3M | D+13.1 | |
| 1995 | Governor of Louisiana | General | Lost | Mike Foster (R), Cleo Fields (D), Buddy Roemer (R) | 18.5% | R+7.7 | — | D+5.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2013–14
- Raised
- $16.2M
- Spent
- $18.6M
- Cash
- $62.6K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2014Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
Seats Landrieu has held
- U.S. Senate, Louisiana · 1997–2015
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Landrieu has run against
- Bill Cassidy (R) · 2014 runoff, lost
- John Kennedy (R) · 2008 election, won
- Suzanne Haik Terrell (R) · 2002 runoff, won
- Louis "woody" Jenkins (R) · 1996 election, won
- Mike Foster (R) · 1995 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 8 polls; Landrieu’s best result was 54% (U.S. Senate in Louisiana, 2008).
Landrieu’s polls in the database →How we know Landrieu
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide L000550
- FEC S6LA00227
- Wikidata Q22338
- Ballotpedia Mary Landrieu
- Vote Smart 661
- GovTrack 300063
- OpenSecrets N00005395
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET