TBD, 2026 Louisiana 3rd District House Democratic candidate
Caleb Walker
DEMOCRATIC
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Louisiana 32026 HOUSE POLLS

Clay Higgins, 2026 Louisiana 3rd District House Republican candidate
Clay Higgins*
REPUBLICAN
US House of Representatives (R-LA)
2017 – Present

2026 Louisiana 3rd District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 Louisiana 3rd District House forecast currently gives Republican Clay Higgins a 99.9% chance of defeating Democrat Caleb Walker. Pollsmax projects Higgins to receive 61.2% of the vote compared with 38.8% for Walker, a projected Republican margin of 22.4 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Solid Republican. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 Louisiana 3rd District House election features Democrat Caleb Walker and Republican Clay Higgins. Incumbent Representative Clay Higgins is seeking reelection to a sixth term. This race is rated as solid Republican. Louisiana conducted mid-decade redistricting prior to the midterms, and the state's new district map benefits Republicans overall.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
LA-3
Democratic candidate
Caleb Walker
Republican candidate
Clay Higgins
Incumbent / open seat
Clay Higgins
Forecast rating
Solid R
Projected vote
38.8% D / 61.2% R
Projected margin
R +22.4
Forecast odds
0.1% D / 99.9% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on November 3, 2026
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