Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Bill Cassidy

Official portrait of Bill Cassidy
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. senator from Louisiana (class 2)
Party
Republican
Born
1957
In Congress
House since 2009 · Senate since 2015 · 17 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2021 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
CASSIDY, WILLIAM M.
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Louisiana with the whole state highlighted

Louisiana

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. Senate · LouisianaIncumbentLost primary

FEC candidate ID S4LA00107 · Principal campaign committee: BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. Senate · Louisiana$6,701,121.15Lost primary
2019–2020U.S. Senate · Louisiana$7,447,725.90Won the general election
Total raised$6,701,121.15
Total spent$12,596,343.28
Cash on hand$685,196.15
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: $2,178,503.65PACs and other committees: $1,739,509.52Party committees: $62,000.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $2,390,539.02Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $330,568.96
  • Individual contributions$2,178,503.6533%
  • PACs and other committees$1,739,509.5226%
  • Party committees$62,000.001%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$2,390,539.0236%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$330,568.965%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$109,529.812%
  • Contributions over $200$5,291,928.8198%
  • Itemized from inside Louisiana$1,149,249.6621%
  • Itemized from other states$4,200,673.5079%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $749,137.49 · California $507,017.67 · Texas $463,137.76 · Florida $361,560.22 · Virginia $302,250.26. 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

$10M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,047,571.33APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $143,321.52JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,641,813.24JULY QUARTERLY: spent $387,157.88OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,371,066.41OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $605,039.73YEAR-END: raised $1,071,130.78YEAR-END: spent $471,961.59APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,376,124.43APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $4,352,106.85PRE-PRIMARY: raised $220,249.78PRE-PRIMARY: spent $1,832,117.93JULY QUARTERLY: raised $272,123.33JULY QUARTERLY: spent $961,458.08OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised −$298,958.15OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $3,843,179.702025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving915
Voted yea654
Voted nay211
Did not vote50 of 915
Bills and resolutions sponsored122
Sponsored that became law1
Cosponsored344

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

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 30, 2026On the Nomination · PN 1129
Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
Nomination ConfirmedYea
Sep 30, 2026On the Cloture Motion · PN 1129
Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
Cloture Motion Agreed toYea
Sep 30, 2026On 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 RejectedYea
Sep 30, 2026On 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 RejectedYea
Sep 29, 2026On 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 RejectedNot voting
Sep 29, 2026On 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 RejectedNay
Sep 28, 2026On 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 PassedYea
Sep 28, 2026On the Amendment · S 4668
To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.
Amendment RejectedNay
Sep 28, 2026On the Amendment · S 4668
To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.
Amendment RejectedNay
Sep 28, 2026On the Amendment · S 4668
To limit price increases for college athletics tickets.
Amendment RejectedNay

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • S.Res. 933 A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
    Introduced Sep 30, 2026 · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5267)
  • S. 5513 Domestic Manufacturing Revitalization Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • S. 5503 Taxpayer Funded Compensation Accountability Act
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • S. 5505 Safe and Fair Elections Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
  • S. 5420 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships credit limit for married taxpayers filing a joint return.
    Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • S. 5421 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the State opt-in requirement for the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarship credit.
    Introduced Sep 17, 2026 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • S.Res. 832 A resolution establishing a process to assure the long-term fiscal stability of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund.
    Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4521-4523)
  • S. 5258 PREFERRED Screening Act
    Introduced Aug 5, 2026 · Latest action Aug 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • S. 5062 FAIR DME Appeals Act
    Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • S. 5038 Special Education Administration Protection Act
    Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

406 committees reported giving $1,403,794.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting William M. Cassidy$597,710.38
  • Independent expenditures opposing William M. Cassidy$543,126.36

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Louisiana U.S. Senate, 2026 · 24 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
William M. Cassidy (R)$6,701,121.15$685,196.152026-09-30
John C. Fleming Jr. (R)$12,336,653.07$5,358.822026-10-14
Blake Miguez (R)$7,645,021.61$2,125,209.002026-09-30
Julia Letlow (R)$7,062,068.51$443,169.942026-10-14
Jamie Davis (D)$4,015,530.31$942,253.472026-09-30
Kathy W Seiden (R)$1,202,191.00$0.002026-05-12
Julie Cathryn Emerson (R)$728,875.02$64,384.442026-09-30
Gary Crockett (D)$350,000.00$270,987.452026-06-07
Samuel Lee Wyatt (R)$299,614.76$0.002026-09-24
Nicholas S. Albares (D)$143,283.64$0.002026-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Hart Research Associates (D)September 17–19, 2026500 (LV)± 4.5%Julia Letlow 48% · Jamie Davis 44%
Public Policy Polling (D)July 21–22, 2026518 (RV)–Julia Letlow 41% · Jamie Davis 37%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election 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: BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE.
  • 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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