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*'''Louisiana's 3rd congressional district - open seat:'''

*'''Louisiana's 3rd congressional district - open seat:'''

Charlie Melancon, the lone Democratic Representative from Louisiana, has announced his candidacy for the United States Senate and will not run for a fourth term in Congress. Republicans see this a a pickup opportunity in a district that John McCain won with 61 percent of the vote. Potential Republican candidates include former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives Hunt Downer, State Representative Nickie Monica, Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser, St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard; and Lafourche Parish President Charlotte Randolph. Democrat candidates include State Reps. Fred Mills, Damon Baldone and Gary Smith, and attorney Ravi Sangisetty.

Charlie Melancon, the lone Democratic Representative from Louisiana, has announced his candidacy for the United States Senate and will not run for a fourth term in Congress. Republicans see this a pickup opportunity in a district that John McCain won with 61 percent of the vote. Potential Republican candidates include former Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives Hunt Downer, State Representative Nickie Monica, Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser, St. John Parish President Bill Hubbard; and Lafourche Parish President Charlotte Randolph. Democrat candidates include State Reps. Fred Mills, Damon Baldone and Gary Smith, and attorney Ravi Sangisetty.

*'''John Fleming (R) of Louisiana's 2nd congressional district:'''

*'''John Fleming (R) of Louisiana's 2nd congressional district:'''