Clay Higgins (R-Lafayette) has easily won re-election in Louisiana’s 3rd Congressional District. The district covers the southwestern and south central portion of the state, ranging from the Texas border to the Atchafalaya River.

Republican Rep. Clay Higgins won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Higgins has represented southwest Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District, a Republican stronghold, since 2016.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse won reelection to a U.S. Senate seat in Rhode Island on Tuesday. Whitehouse won a fourth term by defeating Patricia Morgan, a Republican state representative who served as the state’s first female minority leader.