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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

John David Day

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Louisiana District 3
Filing address
Lake Charles, LA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
DAY, JOHN DAVID
Next election
Primary May 16, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Louisiana with the 2026 district highlighted

Louisiana, District 3

FEC page

DemocraticU.S. House · Louisiana District 3ChallengerRunning

FEC candidate ID H6LA03205 · Principal campaign committee: COMMITEE TO ELECT JOHN DAY

Total raised$131,995.78
Total spent$47,795.96
Cash on hand$84,199.82
Debts owed by the campaign$7,500.00
Loans from the candidate$7,500.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $122,670.78Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $7,575.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $1,750.00
  • Individual contributions$122,670.7893%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,575.006%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,750.001%

Self-funding: $7,575.00 (6% of money raised): $75.00 given and $7,500.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$95,482.7389%
  • Contributions over $200$11,528.1311%
  • Itemized from inside Louisiana$8,378.1369%
  • Itemized from other states$3,750.0031%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$109K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $9,200.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $2,327.73JULY QUARTERLY: raised $11,124.47JULY QUARTERLY: spent $12,888.09PRE-PRIMARY: raised $2,772.18PRE-PRIMARY: spent $495.82OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $108,899.13OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $32,084.322026-032026-062026-072026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Louisiana U.S. House, District 3, 2026 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
John David Day (D)$131,995.78$84,199.822026-09-30
Clay Captain Higgins (R)$904,294.13$566,471.702026-10-14
Tia Marie Lebrun (NPA)$7,383.00$3,880.012026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: COMMITEE TO ELECT JOHN DAY.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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