Derrick Champ Edwards

U.S. Senate candidate

Home state: Louisiana
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 2016–2020

Career timeline

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RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Edwards281,588

Opponents3.8M

Elections run

Between 2016 and 2020, Derrick Champ Edwards ran in 2 U.S. Senate elections, losing all 2. Edwards's biggest single-election total was 229,814 votes, in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Louisiana.

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How many votes has Derrick Champ Edwards received?

Derrick Champ Edwards has received 281,588 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Derrick Champ Edwards’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
2020	U.S. SenateLouisiana	Lost	229,81411.09%	Bill Cassidy Adrian Perkins Antoine Pierce Dustin Murphy David Drew Knight Beryl A. Billiot (head-to-head) John Paul Bourgeois Peter Wenstrup Aaron C. Sigler M.v. Vinny Mendoza Melinda Mary Price Jamar Montgomery Reno Jean Daret III Xan John
2016	U.S. SenateLouisiana	Lost	51,7742.59%	John Kennedy Foster Campbell Charles W. Boustany Jr. Caroline Fayard John Fleming Rob Maness David Duke Gary Landrieu Donald Crawdaddy Crawford Joseph Cao Beryl A. Billiot (head-to-head) Thomas P. Clements Troy Hebert Joshua Pellerin Peter Williams M. V Vinny Mendoza Kaitlin Marone Leroy Gillam Charles Marsala Abhay Patel Arden Wells William Robert Lang Jr. Gregory Taylor Jr.

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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.