Julia Letlow
U.S. Representative, LA-5 since 2021. Ran in 3 elections between 2021 and 2024, winning 3. Won the 2026 race for U.S. Senate in Louisiana.
U.S. Representative, LA-5Born 1981Academic administrator
- In office
- 5 yrs
- Since 2021
- Bills became law
- 0
- 21 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 6.1%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +1.8
- Won 2026
- Elections
- 4
- 2021–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on AppropriationsAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesLabor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies · Vice ChairNational Security, Department of State, and Related Programs
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Letlow sits in the U.S. House
Letlow is closer to the center than 46% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Mike Bost, Trent Kelly, Tom Emmer
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Letlow’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills10%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Letlow’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Letlow | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Letlow was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. Senate, Louisiana | Won | R+1.8 | R+22.4 | −20.6 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, LA-5 | Won | R+36.9 | — | — |
| 2022 | U.S. House, LA-5 | Won | R+51.9 | — | — |
| 2021 | U.S. House, LA-5 (special) | Won | R+37.6 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $7.1M
- Spent
- $6.6M
- Cash
- $443.2K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| JULIA LETLOW FOR LOUISIANA FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Letlow has held
- U.S. House, LA-5 · 2021–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Letlow has run against
- Jamie Davis (D) · 2026 election, won
- Michael Vallien Jr. (D) · 2024 election, won
- Omar Dantzler (D) · 2022 election, won
- Sandra "Candy" Christophe (D) · 2021 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 4 polls; Letlow’s best result was 48% (U.S. Senate in Louisiana, 2026).
Letlow’s polls in the database →How we know Letlow
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide L000595
- FEC H2LA05126
- Wikidata Q106089241
- Ballotpedia Julia Letlow
- Vote Smart 195745
- GovTrack 456859
- OpenSecrets N00047972
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET