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Louisiana State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Louisiana Senate District 13

A district of about 119,000 people, 22% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+68.6 relative to the nation for president.

Valarie Hodges (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+68.637th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican20th seat · the majority lineDistrict 13

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 13.

Adults with a bachelor's degree22% 38th pct · 24th of 38 in LA

Lower than 62% of seats.

White adults without a degree64% 97th pct · 2nd of 38 in LA

Higher than 97% of seats.

Hispanic residents7% 57th pct · 17th of 38 in LA

Higher than 57% of seats.

Black residents10% 5th pct · 36th of 38 in LA

Lower than 95% of seats.

Asian residents1% 22nd pct · 30th of 38 in LA

Lower than 78% of seats.

People per square mile324 70th pct · 12th of 38 in LA

Denser than 70% 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
28% college gradsR+50.9Not up in 2026District 20
LouisianaR+63.9Not up in 2026District 30
LouisianaR+70.7Not up in 2026District 26
LouisianaR+61.9Not 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