Louisiana 5th District Election: Overview and Live Results
By 270toWin Staff
December 5, 2020
Voters in Louisiana's 5th congressional district will elect a representative Saturday in a top-two election. None of the nine candidates in the November 3 all-party primary received a majority of the vote, forcing Saturday's runoff.
This is a deep red district and both those who advanced to today's election are Republicans. Luke Letlow, who is the former Chief of Staff for the district's retiring representative, Ralph Abraham received 33% of the vote. State Representative Lance Harris finished second with about 16.5%.
Polls close at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. Live results will appear below.
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