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| Incumbent | Steve Scalise |
| Party | Republican |
| Seeking Re-election? | Yes |
| Candidate Website | House Website Campaign Website |
| Other Resources | |
| 2004 Presidential Vote | Bush - 70.39% Kerry - 28.59% |
| 2008 Special Election Margin | Scalise - 75.13% Reed - 22.50% |
| Voter Registration | As at 30/09/06 Dem - 172,356 (39.60%) Rep - 161,115 (37.02%) Other - 101,748 (23.38%) |
| District Blog(s) |
| Challenger | Gilda Werner Reed, Ph.D. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Source of Information | Campaign Website |
| Candidate Website | Campaign Website |
| Other Resources | Congresspedia Profile on Gilda Reed |
| Potential Challenger | State Rep Steve Scalise |
| Party | Republican |
| Source of Information | The Green Papers |
| Candidate Website | Campaign Website |
| Potential Challenger | |
| Party | |
| Source of Information | |
| Candidate Website |
Background Information
Despite a Democratic registration edge, Republicans have taken80% of the vote in every election since 1990. Safe GOP district.
