Elections · U.S. House, District 1 · Louisiana
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Raised for this seat
$143K
Through July 18, 2026
Cash on hand
$12K
Through July 18, 2026
In the open primary
Jewett is one of 4 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat, every party on one ballot.
This seat is decided in an open primary. A candidate who wins a majority is elected; if no one does, the top two meet in an open general election on December 12, 2026. The 3 other candidates and the money behind the field are on the race page.
Official candidate list: Louisiana Secretary of State, as recorded September 21, 2026.
Where the money comes from
- Small donors
- 39%$55K
- Large donors
- 59%$85K
- PACs
- <1%$1.3K
- Party
- --
- Self-funding
- <1%$1.3K
- Other
- <1%$180
Receipts reported through July 18, 2026. Source: FEC.
How to vote in Louisiana
- Open primaryNovember 3, 2026
- Open general, if neededDecember 12, 2026
Register 30 days before the election (20 days before if registering online).
The district they want to represent
- People
- 772K
- Median household income
- $78K
- Unemployment
- 4.6%
- Living below the poverty line
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate. These figures describe the district as drawn before its lines changed for 2026; estimates for the new lines are not yet published.
Against the field for this seat
Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, incumbent first and then by name, never in money order.
- Steve Scalise$11M
- Randall Arrington-
- Lauren Jewettthis page$143K
A hollow row is a candidate with no finance report on file yet, not one who raised nothing.
In their own words
What Jewett's campaign says it would work on.
The priorities Jewett's own campaign site lists, quoted as written there. They are what the campaign says. Nobody has voted on them.
- “Skyrocketing Insurance Costs”
- “Defend Social Security”
- “Stronger Education for Every Child and Adult”
- “Hold Congress Accountable”
- “Protect the Right to Vote”
- “Immigration”
- “Public Safety”
- “Quality Healthcare is a Human Right for Every Community”
- “Affordable Housing, Stronger Communities”
- “Support Local Agriculture and Seafood”
- “Infrastructure That Works for Everyone”
- “Promote Clean Energy, Protect Our Coast and Environment”
Quoted from laurenjewett.com, read August 14, 2026. A campaign site changes; this is what it said on that date. Curia quotes these and does not check, rate or rank them.
Record in office
Jewett does not hold a seat in Congress now, so there is no current voting record, cosponsorships or committee service to show here.
That absence is not a position for or against anything.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.
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