Clay Higgins
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 40% from PACs and 59% from individuals.
59% individuals40% PACs1% other
$330K
raised
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Louisiana · U.S. House · District 03 · 2026
Louisiana District 03 House race
General election in 52 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Louisiana District 03 House race
Clay Higgins has raised more than 20 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Louisiana District 03 House race, 2026 report raising $353,328 between them. Clay Higgins reports $330,186 and John Day reports $16,174, a gap of $314,012. Of what Clay Higgins reports, 59% came from individuals and 40% from PACs.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
JD
John Day
DD · challenger
64% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 36% from other sources.
64% individuals0% PACs36% other
$16K
raised
TL
Tia Lebrun
DD · challenger
66% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 34% from other sources.
66% individuals0% PACs34% other
$7K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Agriculture$25K
Energy & Utilities$20K
Real Estate & Construction$14K
Small donors & unclassified$12K
Banking & Financial$9K
Transportation$5K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC · pac$10K
- CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC · pac$10K
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) · pac$9K
- LETS GET TO WORK PAC · pac$7K
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$5K
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) · pac$5K
- LOUISIANA RICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. · pac$5K
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$5K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
38%60%
38% PACs60% individuals2% other
The incumbent's record
Clay Higgins is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
−$375K
−$500K - −$250K. down $383K since 2016.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
3
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- House Committee on Armed Services
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Agriculture$25K
Energy & Utilities$20K
Real Estate & Construction$14K
Small donors & unclassified$12K
Banking & Financial$9K
Transportation$5K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Clay Higgins R · incumbent | vs | JD John Day D · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $330K | Raised | $16K |
| $603K | Cash on hand | $5K |
| 40% | From PACs | 0% |
| 59% | From individuals | 64% |
| Agriculture | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |