LA-03

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Category: Louisiana Congressional districts

Democrat Charles J. Melancon (hw) is the incumbent. The seat was previously occupied by Billy Tauzin, Jr. who stepped down in 2004. Billy Tauzin, III won a plurality of the votes, but was defeated by Melancon in the runoff.

2006 election cycle

• Charles J. Melancon (D): 74,869 55% (cw)
• Craig F. Romero (R): 54,868 40% (cw)
• Olangee Breech (D): 4,189 3%
• James Lee Blake, Jr. (Libertarian): 2,164 2%

2004 election cycle

• Billy Tauzin, III (R): 84,679, 32%
• Charlie Melancon (D): 63,328, 24%
• Craig Romero (D): 61,132, 23%
• Damon Baldone (D): 25,783,10%
• Charmaine Caccioppi (D): 19,347, 7%
• Kevin Chiasson (R): 10,348, 4%

Related Links

• Louisiana U.S. House election, 2006
• U.S. House election, 2006
• List of United States Congressional districts
• List of Members of the U.S. House
• 2004 Election results from CBS News
• 2006 Election from Democratic Underground
• 2006 Election from the Green Papers
• Daily Kos => LA-03