Stewart Cathey
- Republican · Louisiana Senate District 33 · On the Nov 3 ballot for US House, Louisiana District 5
- Background
- Served in the Army · State legislator
- Raised
- $246K
- Cash on hand
- $98K
- Age
- 45
Spectrum
Centrist is the middle of the scale, not of Congress. How this works
By donors (CFscore, 2022 cycle)
Research estimate from Stanford DIME 4.0. Source
Matched by name only, so it could be the wrong person.
Method and limits
Published score 1.045 on a scale from −2.0 to 2.0, where 0 is the center. 99 donors. License: ODC-BY 1.0.
Places a candidate by who gave them money; candidates who share donors sit close together.
Reflects the donor network, not votes or views, and comes from past cycles, not a 2026 reading.
Now
US House, Louisiana District 5 · Tue, Nov 3
Stewart Cathey RepublicanMisti Cordell RepublicanOscar "Omar" Dantzler RepublicanMichael Echols RepublicanGabe Firment RepublicanAustin Magee RepublicanDan McKay DemocraticPat Moore DemocraticAntonio Wilson Democratic
Career
Holds LA State Senate 33. On the 2026 ballot for US House LA-05, status certified.
Money
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026Spent $148K · Debts owed $0
Reports through Oct 14, 2026. Matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so it could be the wrong person.
How these are counted
Later filings are not in yet. Totals for the 2025 to 2026 cycle. Raised $245,550. Cash on hand $97,779. Spent $147,771. Debts owed $0. Main committee: Cathey for Congress. No donor names are shown.
More about Stewart Cathey
Offices held (1 term or office)
- State Senate, Louisiana
Background
- Served in the Army
- State legislator
Sources: Campaign site, Campaign site
Official pages (2 links)
Their own pages
Government records
Sources (6 sources)
Ballot listing, voterportal.sos.la.gov
Name, party, office and status. Retrieved Oct 28, 2026.
Open States people (current) CSVs
Who holds the seat. Retrieved Oct 28, 2026. License: CC0-1.0 (Open States people data).
Compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns. Not an official source.
Federal 2026 candidates: money totals (web/data/people/money) and the MN federal filing list. Bulk files, no API and no key. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: US government work, public domain. Totals and committee names only; no donor names or addresses are stored.
Stanford DIME public v4.0, recipients file (CFscores)
CFscores for candidates and officials; web/data/ideology/dime.json and aggregate.json. A research estimate by Adam Bonica, not an official measure. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: ODC-BY 1.0.
Compiled by Adam Bonica, Stanford University Libraries (built from campaign finance filings) from official returns. Not an official source.
Bonica, Adam. 2024. Database on Ideology, Money in Politics, and Elections: Public version 4.0 [Computer file]. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Libraries. https://data.stanford.edu/dime .
Election Wrld 2026 candidate files (state election office lists)
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: state public records; see each row's sourceUrl.
Election Wrld officials files (web/data/officials)
Race record. Retrieved Oct 29, 2026. License: see sources.json.
- Age: Wikidata, counted to Nov 3, 2026. A community-edited source, not an official record. We show the age, never the birth date.
- First win in our records: State Senate district 33, 2019-10-12. Basis: first win in our records (Election Wrld results files; earlier wins may exist outside them).
Officials files, 2026 candidate files, returns files, DIME, FEC candidate master and congress-legislators terms, as of 2026-10-29. Nothing about jobs, retirement, or reasons is recorded or inferred.
Not available for Stewart Cathey: a voting record.
DataSources: FEC, DIME (ODC-BY), Results filesData as of Oct 29, 2026Photo credits