Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
John Kennedy
- Office
- U.S. senator from Louisiana (class 3)
- Party
- Republican
- Born
- 1951
- In Congress
- Senate since 2017 · 9 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2023 to January 3, 2029
- FEC filing name
- KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY
- Next election
- 2028
Louisiana
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID S4LA00065 · Principal campaign committee: JOHN KENNEDY FOR US
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. Senate · Louisiana | $11,883,071.11 | Not up for election in 2026; seat is next up in 2028 |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. Senate · Louisiana | $34,338,881.57 | Won the general election (61.56%) |
Total raised$11,883,071.11
Total spent$8,284,987.83
Cash on hand$19,528,264.98
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
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$10,587,604.1289%
- PACs and other committees$120,100.001%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$331,413.793%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$843,953.207%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$7,813,877.1880%
- Contributions over $200$2,011,457.3520%
- Itemized from inside Louisiana$732,836.5414%
- Itemized from other states$4,437,259.2586%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $655,188.38 · Texas $621,030.37 · Florida $495,844.88 · Georgia $144,447.37 · Illinois $143,986.52. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Roll-call votes while serving915
Voted yea672
Voted nay227
Did not vote16 of 915
Bills and resolutions sponsored85
Sponsored that became law4
Cosponsored205
Recorded Senate roll-call votes from January 9, 2025 through September 30, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official Senate record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Nomination · PN 1129 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor | Nomination Confirmed | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Cloture Motion · PN 1129 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor | Cloture Motion Agreed to | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · HR 9340 A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · HR 7008 A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Discharge · SRES 852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. | Motion to Discharge Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Proceed · SJRES 197 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to | Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On Passage of the Bill · S 4668 A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. | Bill Passed | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. | Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. | Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To limit price increases for college athletics tickets. | Amendment Rejected | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- S. 5628 Transparency in CFPB Cost-Benefit Analysis Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. - S. 5487 TWICE Act
Introduced Sep 23, 2026 · Latest action Sep 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 5423 Support Our Educators Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - S. 5417 AI Emergency Button Act
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 5210 Display America's Art Act
Introduced Aug 3, 2026 · Latest action Aug 3, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. - S. 5085 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply inflation adjustments to the additional hospital insurance tax on high income taxpayers.
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - S. 5084 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply inflation adjustments to the base amount and adjusted base amount for purposes of determining taxable social security benefits.
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - S. 4883 A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under that Act.
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. - S. 4917 Monitor Accountability Act
Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. - S. 4850 Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act
Introduced Jun 22, 2026 · Latest action Aug 10, 2026: Held at the desk.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Energy and Water Development Chairman
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Economic Policy Chairman
- Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Securities, Insurance, and Investment
- Senate Committee on the Budget
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Border Security and Immigration
- Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
- Privacy, Technology, and the Law
- the Constitution
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
43 committees reported giving $117,300.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BP NORTH AMERICA EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- MAYNARD NEXSEN PACPAC$5,000.00
- SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA INC. PAC (SANTANDER US PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COMERICA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FIGHT ON PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- WORKING FOR OHIOLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- COMMUNITY BANCSHARES OF MISSISSIPPI INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- BHFS-E, PC PAC (BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- CRESCENT RIVER PORT PILOTS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/CRPPA FED PACPAC$3,500.00
- ALLY FINANCIAL INC. ADVOCACY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$3,500.00
- LAKE CHARLES PILOTS INC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,300.00
- EATON CORPORATION PUBLIC POLICY ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HBI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DISTRICT NO. 1-PCD, MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOC. - POLITICAL ACTION FUND (MEBA-PAF) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CITIZENS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTE PACPAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AKIN GUMP PAC)Connected PAC$1,500.00
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- LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- K&L GATES LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ARENTFOX SCHIFF CIVIC PARTICIPATION FUND (AFSPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- AECOM PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FRAMATOME INC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFPMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FINSECA PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BEYOND FINANCE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RHEEM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
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: JOHN KENNEDY FOR US.
- Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.
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