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Louisiana 2026 ballot U. S. Senator

Official congressional portrait of Julia Letlow

RepublicanMember of Congress

Julia Letlow

Running for U. S. Senator · Louisiana

Raised
$7.1M
Cash on hand
$443K
In Congress since
2021
Election Day
Nov 3, 2026

Official candidate list ↗Voting record →FEC filings ↗

Official congressional portrait (public domain)

Background

Born
Monroe, LA, March 16, 1981
Education
B.A., University of Louisiana, Monroe, LA, 2002; M.A., University of Louisiana, Monroe, LA, 2005; Ph.D., University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 2011
Career and public service
Ombudsperson / special projects coordinator, University of Louisiana; director, education, resident patient safety, and quality improvement / clinical instructor, Tulane University; director, marketing and communications, University of Louisiana; executive director, external affairs and strategic communications, University of Louisiana, 2018-19; executive assistant to president for external affairs and community outreach, University of Louisiana
Elected
Elected to the 117th Congress, by special election, on March 20, 2021, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of U.S. Representative Luke J. Letlow; reelected to each succeeding Congress

In the words of the Congressional Directory for the 119th Congress (2025-2026), February 20, 2026 ↗, published by the U.S. Government Publishing Office. It is a public-domain government record.

Debates

No debate video for this race has been posted by a station or debate commission we have found, as of Oct 27, 2026. See every 2026 debate →

Record in office

Serves in
House
In Congress since
2021
Recorded votes cast
2,699
Roll calls attended
97.2%
Committees now
  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce
  • House Committee on Appropriations: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • House Committee on Appropriations: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Vice Chair)
  • House Committee on Appropriations: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs
Newest bills sponsored
  • H.R. 10763 · Know Your Risk Act
  • H.R. 9223 · To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to authorize the Secretary of Education to extend pa…
  • H.R. 9101 · Rural Grants Transparency Act
  • H.R. 8695 · No Delays in Disaster Relief Act
  • H.Res. 1256 · Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2026, as "National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day" and…

From the roll-call record of Julia Letlow and congress-legislators, a public-domain record of every member of Congress. Open the full voting record, bills and lobbying →

On the floor

  • May 29, 2026 · Extensions of Remarks Recognizing the 40th anniversary of river bend station in st. francisville, louisiana Ms. LETLOW. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate and recognize the 40th anniversary of Entergy's River Bend Station, proudly located in St. Francisville, Louisiana. Since commencing commercial operations in 1986, R… Congressional Record, E498 ↗
  • Apr 21, 2026 · House Honoring mr. willie cooper Ms. LETLOW. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Willie Cooper, whose decades of service left a lasting mark on agriculture in Louisiana. For 56 years, Mr. Cooper served with the United States D… Congressional Record, H3028 ↗
  • Apr 14, 2026 · House Emergency conservation program improvement act of 2025 Ms. LETLOW. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1011, the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025. Across this country, farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners are on the front lines of natural … Congressional Record, H2844-H2846 ↗
  • Apr 9, 2026 · Extensions of Remarks Honoring the life of john norman gallaspy Ms. LETLOW. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of John Norman Gallaspy, a constituent who left a profound legacy in Louisiana. His life was defined by the many roles he undertook, beginning as one of the younge… Congressional Record, E312 ↗

Quoted exactly as printed in the Congressional Record (U.S. Government Publishing Office). Floor video is the House Clerk's own upload of the full day's session.

Hearing video from their committees

  • Oct 23, 2026 · House Education and Workforce“More Choices, Brighter Futures: Expanding Education Freedom”Watch the official video ↗
  • Jul 21, 2026 · House Education and WorkforceH.R. 8781, "Title IX Clarification Act of 2026"; H.R. 4986, "Parents Opt-in Protection Act"; H.R. 8747, "K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026"; H.R. 8183, "Modernizing Access to Talents, Credentials, and Hiring (MATCH) Act of 2026"; H.R. 9723, "Fit Future Act"; H.R. 8660, "Valuing Employee Stock Today Act"; H.R. 8347, "Reinforcing Underserved, Rural, and Local (RURAL) Healthcare Act"; H.R. 6213, "Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025"; H.R. 8775, "Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act"; H.R. 5267, Watch the official video ↗
  • Jun 10, 2026 · House Education and Workforce"Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America’s Schools"Watch the official video ↗
  • Jan 14, 2026 · House Education and Workforce"Building an AI-Ready America"Watch the official video ↗

Hearings of committees and subcommittees Julia Letlow sits on, from the committees' own uploads listed by Congress.gov. Whether they spoke is shown in the video, not here.

Financial disclosures and stock trades

Julia Letlow’s financial disclosure reports and STOCK Act trade reports are published by Congress. Search them yourself on the official sites: House financial disclosures (Clerk of the House) ↗ and Senate financial disclosures (Secretary of the Senate) ↗. Power & Politics does not copy or republish these reports.

Bills they sponsored that became law

No bill Julia Letlow sponsored since the 92nd Congress (1971), the earliest our sponsor records cover, became law.

Bills they cosponsored

149 in the 119th Congress; the newest:

  • H.R. 7862 · National Flood Insurance Program Clarification Act of 2026 · cosponsored Oct 22, 2026
  • H.R. 7732 · Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act · cosponsored Oct 22, 2026
  • H.Res. 1610 · Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and for global a… · cosponsored Oct 5, 2026 (original cosponsor)
  • H.R. 10542 · Combating Pasture Mealybug Act · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026
  • H.R. 10413 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the qualified elementary and secondary education schol… · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026

From the official bill status records published by GovInfo (public domain); withdrawn cosponsorships are left out.

Campaign money

Total raised
$7,062,069
Total spent
$6,618,899
Cash on hand
$443,170
From individuals
$1,570,281
Debts owed
$0

The candidate's own reports to the Federal Election Commission for the 2025–2026 cycle, covering activity through Oct 14, 2026. Principal campaign committee: JULIA LETLOW FOR LOUISIANA. Open on FEC.gov ↗

Outside spending

Spent to support
$11,540,953
Spent to oppose
$10,861,766

Largest spenders supporting

  1. Accountability Project Inc $9,522,193
  2. Save American Freedom $763,441
  3. American Mission $667,188
  4. Fellowship Pac $350,000
  5. Maha Pac $164,001

Largest spenders opposing

  1. Louisiana Freedom Fund $10,816,741
  2. Red Bayou Pac $45,025

Independent expenditures by committees and groups not controlled by any campaign, as totaled by the Federal Election Commission for the 2025–2026 cycle, read Oct 27, 2026. The FEC adds newer reports after it processes them.

Contact and official accounts

Washington office
142 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
(202) 225-8490
District offices
Accounts
Facebook · X

Offices and phone numbers as listed in the Congressional Directory for the 119th Congress (2025-2026), February 20, 2026 ↗; accounts and contact form as linked from the member's official website, checked Oct 11, 2026. Offices can move; the official website has the latest.

Everyone in this race

Names and parties are copied exactly from the official list. Blue marks Democrats, red marks Republicans, and gray marks every other party or none.