Louisiana State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Louisiana Senate District 1

A district of about 122,000 people, 21% Black, 28% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+33.7 relative to the nation for president.

Bob Owen (R) · since Oct 14, 2023Next election Nov 2, 2027

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.

R+33.717th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican20th seat · the majority lineDistrict 1

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

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 1.

Adults with a bachelor's degree28% 68th pct · 13th of 38 in LA

Higher than 68% of seats.

White adults without a degree46% 51st pct · 19th of 38 in LA

Higher than 51% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 84th pct · 7th of 38 in LA

Higher than 84% of seats.

Black residents21% 30th pct · 27th of 38 in LA

Lower than 70% of seats.

Asian residents2% 62nd pct · 15th of 38 in LA

Higher than 62% of seats.

People per square mile47 22nd pct · 30th of 38 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