| Turnout | David Vitter* (R) |
Charlie Melancon (D) |
Randall Hayes (Libertarian) |
Michael Brown (I) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 31% | 2,082 | 52.4% | 1,677 | 42.2% | 49 | 1.2% | 26 | 0.7% | 141 | 3.5% | 405 | 3,975 |
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Other candidates included: Mike Spears (I), 9,190 votes ; Ernest Wooton (I), 8,167 votes ; Skip Galan (I), 7,474 votes ; William McShan (R), 5,879 votes ; Bob Lang (I), 5,734 votes ; Milton Gordon (I), 4,810 votes ; Tommy LaFargue (I), 4,043 votes ; Sam Melton (I), 3,780 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| David Vitter* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $12,880,079 |
| Total Receipts: | $12,509,755 |
| Cash on Hand: | $166,765 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $9,629,844 |
| Party Contributions: | $42,600 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $2,578,169 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $71,011 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $170,634 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $170,634 |
| Net Spending: | $13,050,713 |
| Charlie Melancon | |
| Total Disbursements: | $4,718,938 |
| Total Receipts: | $3,957,916 |
| Cash on Hand: | $16,637 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $2,594,772 |
| Party Contributions: | $57,709 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $1,196,822 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $68,168 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $11,357 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $11,357 |
| Net Spending: | $4,730,295 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/LA/2010