Electoral History
Louisiana State Representative, 103rd Representative District, 2007
Threshold > 50%
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
| Reed S. Henderson | Democratic | 1,376 (21.61%) | Runoff |
| Mark Madary | Republican | 1,188 (18.66%) | Runoff |
| "Mike" Bayham | Republican | 1,154 (18.13%) | Defeated |
| Clay Cosse | Republican | 1,144 (17.97%) | Defeated |
| Anh "Joseph" Cao | Independent | 895 (14.06%) | Defeated |
| "Rob" Ruffino | Democratic | 609 (9.57%) | Defeated |
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
| Reed S. Henderson | Democratic | 3,143 (52.37%) | Elected |
| Mark Madary | Republican | 2,858 (47.63%) | Defeated |
U. S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District, 2008
See also: United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 2008 and United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana, 2010| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
| Anh "Joseph" Cao | Republican | 33,132 (49.54%) | Elected |
| Bill Jefferson | Democratic | 31,318 (46.83%) | Defeated |
| Others | n.a. | 2,432 (3.64%) | Defeated |
U. S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District, 2010
| Candidate | Affiliation | Support | Outcome |
| Anh "Joseph" Cao | Republican | 43,378 (33%) | Defeated |
| Cedric Richmond | Democratic | 83,705 (65%) | Elected |
| Others | n.a. | 2,521 (2%) | Defeated |
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