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Clay Higgins

U.S. Representative, LA-3

Republican Louisiana since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

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
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
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
US House District LA-3
United States
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people 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, 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)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 3, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 105 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 106 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 104 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 539 — Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on Homeland Security. Nay Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the… Yea Sep 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 747 — Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025 Yea Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4216 — Made-in-America Defense Act Yea Sep 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4275 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 Yea Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3357 — Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act Nay Jul 23, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1917 — Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 Not voting Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3937 — Wabeno Economic Development Act Not voting Jul 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3351 — Improving Access to Small Business Information Act Yea Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3095 — To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes. Yea Jul 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jul 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jul 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

957 recorded contributions totalling $1,537,519. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 466 of 957 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 167 $520,075 34%
Super PAC 33 $463,936 30%
Corporate PAC 22 $115,000 7%
Small-dollar 244 $4,817 0%
Unclassified 491 $433,691 28%

Largest contributions

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

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

Social media

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