 Her campaign was headquartered in New Orleans, LA.Primary Election, October 2, 2010
Runoff Election, November 7, 2010

Fayard is strongly in favor of legislation that seeks to end the Gender pay gap in the United States, and has made pay equity for women workers a centerpiece for her 2016 campaign for the United States Senate.Due to the fact that Louisiana women on average earn 65 cents on the dollar compared to men, Fayard has pledged to take only 65% of her salary if elected to the Senate as a show of solidarity with women in Louisiana.