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Louisiana Secretary of State - Elections Division
2008 Louisiana Special Congressional Election Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 12/14/07, Presidential Primary: 2/9/08, Third Party Filing Deadline: 5/22/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/11/08, Congressional Filing Deadline: 7/11/08, Presidential Filing Deadline Primary: 9/2/08, Primary: 9/6/08, Primary Run-off: 10/4/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: March 9, 2008
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
1st Congressional District, 88.1% in '06, 2nd term, Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (R) elected Governor, Polls
Filing Deadline: 1/31/08, Primary: 3/8/08, Primary Runoff: 4/5/08, Special Election 5/3/08
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
prof. Gilda W. Reed (D) 22.5%, St. Sen. Steve J. Scalise (R) 75.1%, '95 Lt. Gov. candidate/ '04 Senate candidate / ex-city council members / ex-clerk of court R. A. "Skip" Galan (I) 1.7%,
chair '07 gubernatorial candidate / landscaper Anthony "Tony G" Gentile (IA) 0.6%,
6th Congressional District, 82.8% in '06, Richard H. Baker (R) resigning during 11th term, Polls
Filing Deadline: 1/31/08, Primary: 3/8/08, Primary Runoff: 4/5/08, Special Election 5/3/08
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, DCCC target, Rothenberg Political Report: Pure Toss-Up,
St. Rep. Donald J. "Don" Cazayoux (D) 49.2%, '96 Senate nominee / ex-St. Rep. Louis E. "Woody" Jenkins (R) 46.3%, Ashley Casey (I) 3.7%,
Peter J. Aranyosi (I) 0.4%,
stock trader Randall T. Hayes (C) 0.4%,

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Roll Call's Outlook,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Louisiana Political Parties:

(C) = Consitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(I) = independent candidates
(I) = Independent American Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates

4. Louisiana Media Links
Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Ambush Magazine
Ascension Citizen
Baton Rouge Advocate
Baton Rouge Business Report
Bayou Buzz
Bogalusa Daily News
Bossier Press-Tribune
Caddo Inquisitor
Crowley Post Signal
Daily Report
Deduct Box
DeRidder Beauregard Daily News
Franklin Banner-Tribune
Hammond Daily Star
Jackson Independent
KEZP 104.3 FM
Lake Charles American Press
L'Observateur
Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Louisiana Politics
La. State. Univ. Reveille
Lutcher News-Examiner
Minden Press-Herald
Monroe Free Press
Monroe News-Star
Morgan City Daily Review
New Iberia Daily Iberian
New Orleans City Business
New Orleans Exposed
New Orleans Gambit Weekly
New Orleans Times-Picayune
NewsLink.org: Louisiana
Opelousas Daily World
PoliticsLA.com
Ponchatoula Times
Ruston Morning Paper
Shreveport Times
St. Tammany Parish News Banner & Slidell Sentry-News
Thibodaux Daily Comet
Times of Acadiana
WAFB TV-9
WBRZ TV-2
WDSU TV-6
WWL 870 AM


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