GOP Senator Bill Cassidy's Chances of Losing to Trump-Backed Foe in Louisiana—Polls
Cassidy, who is running for a third term, faces difficult headwinds in the upcoming Republican primary.
www.newsweek.comHere’s the latest polling news involving Sen. Bill Cassidy (Louisiana) that’s been reported recently:
May 16, 2026 (Newsweek): Reporting ahead of Louisiana’s GOP Senate primary, Newsweek says polling and prediction markets show Cassidy facing major challenges, with attention on his 2021 vote related to Trump during impeachment proceedings and how that appears to affect his standing with parts of the GOP base.[5]
May 11, 2026 (Newsweek): A story cites a Quantus Insights survey in which Cassidy trails other Republican contenders in the GOP primary—specifically, Letlow at 42%, Fleming at 30%, and Cassidy at 20%.[3]
May 2, 2026 (Newsmax): Newsmax highlights a new poll suggesting the race is more competitive/uncertain than expected, and says Cassidy is in third place among likely GOP primary voters in an Emerson College poll.[4]
If you tell me whether you mean (a) GOP primary polling, (b) general-election polling, or (c) polling averages/forecasts, I can narrow this to just that category.
Cassidy, who is running for a third term, faces difficult headwinds in the upcoming Republican primary.
www.newsweek.comThe incumbent Republican senator would be an underdog in a primary runoff — if he even advances out of the May 16 primary
decisiondeskhq.substack.comThe Louisiana Republican is counting on Donald Trump's silence after voting to impeach him.
www.politico.comIncumbent senator faces a defining test as Trump-backed rival surges ahead in polls and prediction markets before the state's GOP primary.
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