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Richland Parish, Louisiana

2026 election results. Julia Letlow (R) got 59% of the U.S. Senate vote in Richland Parish. The margin is 21.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Richland Parish

U.S. Senate

Julia Letlow
59.1%3,628
Jamie Davis
40.9%2,509
100% counted

Statewide: not called; Julia Letlow leads.

U.S. House: Louisiana 5th District

Misti Cordell
22.2%1,337
Michael Echols
19.7%1,183
Patricia Moore
15.5%929
Stewart Cathey
15.4%924

5 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Runoff: Moore vs. Firment.

The leader in Richland Parish is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 8:12 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
LA SenateR +18.2R +39.9D +21.6

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Richland Parish has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris33.4%Donald Trump65.8%R +32.39,774
2020Joe Biden32.4%Donald Trump66.5%R +34.09,933
2016Hillary Clinton32.9%Donald Trump65.5%R +32.69,597
2012Barack Obama36.3%Mitt Romney62.7%R +26.49,329
2008Barack Obama36.1%John McCain62.6%R +26.69,181
2004John Kerry35.6%George W. Bush63.1%R +27.68,665
2000Al Gore38.7%George W. Bush57.7%R +19.08,485

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +13.3.

Other parishes in Louisiana

Louisiana results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Louisiana certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Louisiana's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.