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Clay Higgins

U.S. Representative, LA-3

Republican Louisiana since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, LA-3 current
Louisiana
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, LA-3
Louisiana
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, LA-3
Louisiana
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, LA-3
Louisiana
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, LA-3
Louisiana
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District LA-3
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District LA-3
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District LA-3
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District LA-3
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.628, social dim. -0.324. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HRES 1335
Condemning actors seeking to defraud the United States Government, and expressing the sense of the…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-222 Jun 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll222 US-GOV-PD
HR 9238
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign…
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-221 Jun 11, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll221 US-GOV-PD
HR 8464
Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-220 Jun 10, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll220 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-219 Jun 10, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll219 US-GOV-PD
HR 8312
Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-218 Jun 10, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll218 US-GOV-PD
HR 7892
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-217 Jun 10, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll217 US-GOV-PD
HR 5408
Faster Labor Contracts Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-216 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll216 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1140
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5408) to accelerate workplace time-to-contract under…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-215 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll215 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Discharge Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-212 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll212 US-GOV-PD
S 2
Secure America Act
On Passage Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-214 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll214 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Commit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-213 Jun 9, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll213 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1345
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8312) to establish fraud prevention and program…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-211 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll211 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-210 Jun 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll210 US-GOV-PD
HR 8428
Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-209 Jun 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll209 US-GOV-PD
HR 8466
TRUE Accountability Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-208 Jun 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll208 US-GOV-PD
HR 2913
Ukraine Support Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-207 Jun 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll207 US-GOV-PD
HRES 518
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-206 Jun 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll206 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Discharge Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-200 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll200 US-GOV-PD
HR 8646
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-205 Jun 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll205 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-204 Jun 4, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll204 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1336
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-203 Jun 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll203 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-202 Jun 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll202 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 84
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-201 Jun 4, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll201 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 86
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-199 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll199 US-GOV-PD
HR 7726
Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-198 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll198 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$1,029,946$732,896 $324,568$0 $12,955 $1,016,991

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Nov 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 8:42 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$1,552,200$15,500$1,536,700

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $140,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Jun 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $74,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $43,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Jun 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $40,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Sep 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $36,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $34,500 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Mar 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $32,188 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Mar 27, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $20,500 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Mar 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $15,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Sep 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $12,418 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Dec 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $10,000 WINN CORRECTIONAL CENTER, LLC CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $8,512 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Mar 27, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,000 HIGGINS VICTORY COMMITTEE CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 USA RICE FEDERATION PAC CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 31, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PAC CAPTAIN HIGGINS FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 7, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Support $819 (21 records) Feb 2, 2023–Dec 16, 2024 · as of Dec 16, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

Social media

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