Jamie Davis
Coverage of Jamie Davis in the Nexus archive.
- Louisiana Democratic Party tour makes stop in North Baton Rouge ahead of November election
The Louisiana Democratic Party held a campaign tour event in North Baton Rouge featuring U.S. Senate nominee Jamie Davis. The event focused on leadership and voter participation.
- Republicans take lead in Louisiana registered voters; Democrats claim purge
Republicans surpassed Democrats as Louisiana's largest registered voter group for the first time as of July 1, 2025, with 1.064 million GOP registrations versus 1.062 million Democrats. Democratic officials allege a voter purge campaign, which Republican Secretary of State Nancy Landry's office denied, stating inactive voters were not removed. The shift reflects broader GOP gains in the state, including control of the legislature and governor's office.
- Davis could see more financial support as he faces Letlow in Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race
Jamie Davis, a Democrat, and Julia Letlow, a Republican, will face off in Louisiana’s November U.S. Senate race after winning their runoff elections. Letlow, an incumbent congresswoman with President Trump’s endorsement, raised $5.3 million in campaign funds, while Davis, who raised $1.2 million, is expected to receive increased financial support from national Democratic groups. Analysts suggest the race will likely reflect core party values in a predominantly Republican state.
- Letlow rides Trump endorsement to US Senate GOP ticket win; Davis cinches Democratic bid
Congresswoman Julia Letlow won the Republican Senate runoff in Louisiana with a Trump endorsement, securing a November general election against Jamie Davis. John Fleming, the state treasurer, lost the GOP primary to Letlow.
- Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis advance in Louisiana U.S. Senate race, AP projects
Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis have advanced in Louisiana's U.S. Senate race by winning their respective party runoffs, according to the Associated Press. Letlow defeated John Fleming in the Republican runoff, while Davis defeated Gary Crockett in the Democratic runoff, setting up the November general election.
- Louisiana Democrats pick rural farmer to challenge GOP in uphill Senate bid
Jamie Davis, a farmer and former parish official, was selected as the Democratic Senate nominee in Louisiana after defeating Gary Crockett in a runoff. Rep. Julia Letlow and John Fleming advanced to the GOP Senate runoff, with Letlow backed by Donald Trump. Sen. Bill Cassidy lost renomination after failing to reach 50% of the vote.
- Louisiana Democrats pick rural farmer to challenge GOP in uphill Senate bid
Jamie Davis, a rural Louisiana farmer, was selected as the Democratic Senate nominee to challenge Republicans in a state that has not elected a Democratic senator in 18 years. Davis defeated Gary Crockett in a runoff, while Rep. Julia Letlow, backed by Donald Trump, advanced to the GOP Senate runoff against John Fleming after Sen. Bill Cassidy lost renomination.
- Jamie Davis wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Louisiana
Jamie Davis has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Louisiana.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana’s state primary runoff
Louisiana Republicans will hold a primary runoff for the U.S. Senate seat between Julia Letlow and John Fleming after neither candidate secured a majority in the May 16 primary. President Donald Trump endorsed Letlow, who challenged incumbent Bill Cassidy, who was defeated in the initial primary. Democrats will also finalize their U.S. Senate nominee in a separate runoff.
- Democrat Jamie Davis talks affordability, health care and Senate bid before runoff
Jamie Davis, a Democrat, is campaigning for the Louisiana Senate runoff, focusing on affordability, health care, and working families. The election is set for just days away.
- ULM Political Science Professor breaks down the state of the Louisiana Senate race
A Political Science Professor at the University of Louisiana Monroe analyzes the Louisiana Senate runoff, predicting low turnout and highlighting Republican focus on carbon-related issues to mobilize their base. Julia Letlow is seen as the Republican front-runner due to President Donald Trump's endorsement, while Jamie Davis is favored among Democrats for leading in prior voting.
- Early voting starts for June 27 party runoffs
Early voting for June 27 party runoffs begins June 12, 2026, for U.S. Senate, Louisiana Public Service Commission, and state school board. Key races include the Senate seat runoff between Julia Letlow and John Fleming (Republican) and Jamie Davis and Gary Crockett (Democratic), with winners facing in the November general election. Local races for Public Service Commission and BESE District 1 are also on the ballot.