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This profile of Louisiana's Class III U.S. Senate seat, currently filled by David Vitter, is part of the RaceTracker project.

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Contents 1 Next election: 2010 2 Last election: 2004 3 Louisiana congressional districts and the incumbent's district offices 4 Articles and resources 4.1 See also 4.2 External resources 4.3 External articles

Next election: 2010

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Race status

Incumbent:	David Vitter
Incumbent running?	Yes
Primary challenge?	No primary challenge for incumbent.

Candidates

Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note
David Vitter	Republican	Confirmed candidate	Source	February 20, 2009
John Cooksey	Republican	Out	Source	March 3, 2009
Charles Melancon	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	Source	August 27, 2009
Tony Perkins	Republican	Out	Source	March 13, 2009
Eric LaFleur	Democratic	Considering	Source	March 26, 2009

(Candidate classification criteria)

Results

Primary winners:	TBD
General election winner:	TBD

Last election: 2004

Incumbent: John Breaux

Candidates

Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note
David Vitter	Republican	Confirmed candidate	(source needed)
Chris John	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	(source needed)
John Kennedy	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	(source needed)

(Candidate classification criteria)

Results

Primary winners:
General election winner:	David Vitter

Louisiana congressional districts and the incumbent's district offices

David Vitter's district offices

2230 South MacArthur Drive Suite 4 Alexandria, LA 71301 318-448-0169 (Phone) (Fax) 858 Convention Street Baton Rouge, LA 70801 225-383-0331 (Phone) (Fax) 800 Lafayette Street Suite 1200 Baton Rouge, LA 70808 337-262-6898 (Phone) (Fax) 3221 Ryan Street Suite E Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-436-0453 (Phone) (Fax) 2800 Veterans Boulevard Suite 201 Metairie, LA 70002 504-589-2753 (Phone) (Fax) 1217 North 19th Street Monroe, LA 71201 318-325-8120 (Phone) (Fax) 920 Pierremont Road Suite 113 Shreveport, LA 71106 318-861-0437 (Phone) (Fax)

Articles and resources

See also

• Index for all the Louisiana congressional districts and candidates.
• The full U.S. Senate elections report.
• The RaceTracker homepage.

External resources

Blogs	Other Wiki sites
Swing State Project: Swing State Project: http://www.swingstateproject.com/tag.do?tag=LA-Sen Daily Kos: http://www.dailykos.com/tag/LA-Sen MyDD: http://www.mydd.com/tag/LA-Sen The Next Right: http://www.thenextright.com/category/blog-tags/LA-Sen OpenLeft: http://www.openleft.com/tag.do?tag=LA-Sen RedState: http://www.redstate.com/tags/tag/LA-Sen	dKosopedia: http://www.dkosopedia.com/wiki/LA-Sen Left.Wikia: http://left.wikia.com/wiki/LA-Sen

External articles

Technorati search for "LA-Sen"	SwingStateProject posts on "LA-Sen"

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