Louisiana Democratic Presidential Primary took place on February 9 , 2008 , and had 56 delegates at stake . The winner in each of Louisiana 's seven congressional districts was awarded all of that district 's delegates , totaling 37 . Another 29 delegates were awarded to the statewide winner , Barack Obama . The 56 delegates represented Louisiana at the Democratic National Convention in Denver , Colorado . Ten other unpledged delegates , known as superdelegates , also attended the convention and cast their votes as well
Democratic National Convention
2008 Democratic National Convention
2008 Louisiana Democratic primary