On November 3, 2026, voters in Louisiana will elect their U.S. Senator. This U.S. Senate is currently held by pro-life incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy.

Voters will also elect their Congressional Representative on the same day. Information on Congressional Elections is coming soon.

On May 16th, voters will go to the polls in a Closed Party Primary to vote for the candidates who will represent their party in the November election.  Visit the Secretary of State’s website to learn more about the Closed Party Primary.

Election Dates

• The Closed Party Primary is Saturday May 16, 2026. Early voting is May 2-9 (excluding Sunday, May 3).
• The 2nd Closed Party Primary Election is June 27, 2026. Early voting is June 13-20 (excluding Sunday, June 14).
• The General Election is November 3rd. Early voting is October 20-27 (excluding Sunday, Oct. 25).

In the following information, Louisiana Right to Life provides, in alphabetical order, information on those candidates with a prior voting record on life issues. In this situation, those candidates are three candidates in the Republican primary.

Louisiana Right to Life Federation has never made endorsements in federal races and provides this information to educate voters. Further details on scored votes can be found by reviewing National Right to Life’s Scorecards at this link.

Benjamin Clapper, Executive Director of Louisiana Right to Life, said the following about the 2026 Senate race and the main candidates (in alphabetical order).

Louisiana is grateful to have three proven pro-life Republicans running for US Senate. U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, State Treasurer John Fleming, and Congresswoman Julia Letlow each have had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record during their time in public office.

Senator Cassidy has been a pro-life champion in the U.S. Senate. He has a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record during his time in office. As a committee chairman, he has led efforts in the Senate to fight against the abortion drug trafficking crisis. Cassidy actively speaks out on pro-life issues and regularly attends pro-life events.

Treasurer Fleming has been unabashedly pro-life in his public service. He had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record during his time in office. While in Congress, Fleming led legislation to protect the rights of conscience for doctors, nurses, and others in healthcare. Fleming has regularly supported and attended pro-life events.

Congresswoman Letlow has been unapologetically pro-life during her time in Congress. She has a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record during her time in office. In addition to defending life, Letlow has advocated for more assistance to moms, including through distribution of newborn supply kits to rural hospitals.

Senator Cassidy has had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record as a member of the U.S. Senate since being elected in 2014, voting pro-life on all 40 votes scored by National Right to Life.

As a U.S. Representative from 2009 – 2014, Cassidy had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record, voting pro-life on 19 votes scored by National Right to Life.

Treasurer Fleming served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009-2017. During that period, Fleming had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, voting pro-life on all 35 votes scored by National Right to Life.

Representative Letlow has had a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since being elected in 2021, voting pro-life on all 29 votes scored by National Right to Life.