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2026 Race · Louisiana

U.S. House (District 2)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 2) in Louisiana is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Troy Carter (Democratic) and Renada Collins (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Troy A. Carter (Democratic), who has served since May 2021, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Renada Collins

Democratic

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Incumbent's record this term

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Troy A. Carter

Democratic · Since May 2021

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Energy and Commerce
  • Homeland Security

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.8874

    Homeland Security Capabilities Preservation Reporting Act of 2026

  • HR.9344

    To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977, to provide for...

2026 Louisiana U.S. House (District 2) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 2) in Louisiana in 2026?

Troy Carter (Democratic) and Renada Collins (Democratic). Troy Carter is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Louisiana U.S. House (District 2) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Louisiana and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Troy A. Carter, a Democratic, currently represents Louisiana, serving since May 2021.

What committees does Troy A. Carter serve on?

Troy A. Carter serves on House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Committee on Homeland Security. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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