RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2016 general

Robert Lamar "bob" Bell

Ran in 2 elections between 2014 and 2016.

Last margin
−52.5
Lost 2016
Elections
2
2014–2016

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Bell has run

Margin: how far Bell finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2016U.S. House, LA-6GeneralLostGarret Graves (R), Richard Lieberman (D), Jermaine Sampson (D)10.1%D+52.5$2.9K
2014U.S. House, LA-6GeneralLostGarret Graves (R), Edwin Edwards (D), Paul Dietzel II (R)1.6%D+40.3$6.5K

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Bell’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2015–16
$2.9K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2016Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

Who Bell has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Bell

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC