Dan McKay
Dan McKay (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana's 5th Congressional District. McKay declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on May 16, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Louisiana's 5th Congressional District election, 2026
Beginning in the 2026 elections, Louisiana elections for U.S. Congress, the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Public Service Commission, and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education use a closed partisan primary and primary runoff system. Candidates for those offices no longer run in majority-vote system primaries.
General election
The primary will occur on May 16, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary
Democratic primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 5
Jessee Carlton Fleenor (D), Larry Foy (D), Lindsay Garcia (D), Dan McKay (D), and Tania Nyman (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 5 on May 16, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 5
The following candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 5 on May 16, 2026.
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 | Stewart Cathey | |
| Misti Cordell | ||
 | Michael Echols | |
 | Rick Edmonds | |
| Austin Magee | ||
| Michael Mebruer | ||
 | Blake Miguez | |
 | Ray Smith | |
 | Samuel Wyatt | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Julia Letlow (R)
- Dixon McMakin (R)
- Joshua Morott (R)
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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