Louisiana's 6th Congressional District (LA-6)
Last updated · 6 sources
Cleo Fields, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2025.
The district includes all or part of 10 parishes (6 in part).
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 757,854, a median household income of $48,696, and a median age of 36.3. Of residents 25 and older, 22.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative
2026 redistricting
Louisiana uses a new congressional map in 2026: Act 2 of 2026 (SB 121), enacted May 29, 2026.
The 2026 election for LA-6 uses the new map's LA-6; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).
2026 election
Fields is running for the Louisiana State Senate District 14 in 2026 instead of seeking re-election (announced Jul 21, 2026).
7 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 LA-6 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Miguez | Republican | $6,612,410 | $2,032,592 | Jul 18 |
| Cleo Fields (incumbent) | Democratic | $833,358 | $436,429 | Jul 18 |
| Rick Edmonds | Republican | $530,592 | $323,040 | Jul 18 |
| Anjanita Monique Appeaning | Republican | $104,323 | $38,783 | Jul 18 |
| Lindsay Garcia | Democratic | $65,473 | $36,348 | Jul 18 |
| Michael Edward Mebruer | Republican | $37,765 | $1,010 | Jul 18 |
| Larry Davis III | Republican | $21,956 | -$1,131 | Jul 18 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 757,854
- Median household income
- $48,696
- Median age
- 36.3
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Louisiana senators
Bill CassidyU.S. Senator for Louisiana · Republican
John KennedyU.S. Senator for Louisiana · Republican
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- 2026 congressional map
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026