Louisiana's 5th District: 2026 result
CalledMoore (D) wins.
Patricia Moore (Democratic) won Louisiana's 5th District in the 3 November 2026 election. The seat changes from Republican to Democratic. The full vote count is not available yet; this page will show it when the source publishes it.
What stands out in LA-5
from the count and past results- Democratic gain: Patricia Moore won a district Republicans held (Julia Letlow was not on the ballot).
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the district, on its 2026 lines: R+17. A Democrat won it.
- New lines: Louisiana redrew its congressional districts for 2026, so this result is not compared with the 2024 result under the old map.
- Julia Letlow: incumbent retired to run for U.
LA-5 in 2024
new lines for 2026Louisiana's congressional districts changed for 2026. The district numbered 5 in 2024 covered a different area, so its 2024 results are not set beside this one.
Related races
- Louisiana: every 2026 House district, the delegation before and after
- Other districts in Louisiana: LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-6
- Louisiana Senate race · Julia Letlow (R)
- Closest House races: MN-1 (0.1), NC-5 (0.1), NC-3 (0.1), TN-4 (0.2), FL-27 (0.4)
- House results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana (revision 1385026318, November 11 at 8:41 AM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (revision 1385103391). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.