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Bindings

district: LA-05 Office view

Expected value

{
  "candidates": [
    "Misti Smith Cordell",
    "Michael Charles Echols",
    "Jessee Fleenor",
    "Lindsay Garcia",
    "Julia Letlow",
    "Austin Magee",
    "Dan Mckay",
    "Dixon Mcmakin",
    "Michael Edward Mebruer",
    "Blake Miguez",
    "Tania Nyman",
    "Samuel Lee Wyatt"
  ]
}

Source

fec.gov 55

https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidates/?election_year=2026

Validity

current

2026-07-10 → — · as of 2026-07-10

Confidence

medium

Entered by

importer:fec.gov

Notes

{"candidates":[{"name":"Misti Smith Cordell","verbatim":"CORDELL, MISTI SMITH","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05200"},{"name":"Michael Charles Echols","verbatim":"ECHOLS, MICHAEL CHARLES","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05242"},{"name":"Jessee Fleenor","verbatim":"FLEENOR, JESSEE","party":"DEM","incumbent_challenge":null,"candidate_id":"H8LA05099"},{"name":"Lindsay Garcia","verbatim":"GARCIA, LINDSAY","party":"DEM","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05309"},{"name":"Julia Letlow","verbatim":"LETLOW, JULIA","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"I","candidate_id":"H2LA05126"},{"name":"Austin Magee","verbatim":"MAGEE, AUSTIN","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05283"},{"name":"Dan Mckay","verbatim":"MCKAY, DAN","party":"DEM","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05291"},{"name":"Dixon Mcmakin","verbatim":"MCMAKIN, DIXON","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05218"},{"name":"Michael Edward Mebruer","verbatim":"MEBRUER, MICHAEL EDWARD","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05259"},{"name":"Blake Miguez","verbatim":"MIGUEZ, BLAKE","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05234"},{"name":"Tania Nyman","verbatim":"NYMAN, TANIA","party":"DEM","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05275"},{"name":"Samuel Lee Wyatt","verbatim":"WYATT, SAMUEL LEE MR.","party":"REP","incumbent_challenge":"O","candidate_id":"H6LA05192"}],"cycle":2026,"coverage":"FEC filers with raised funds (filed != on ballot)"}