Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, LA-01
Steve Scalise
American politician (born 1965)
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +27.2, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Stephen Joseph Scalise is an American politician who has been the House majority leader since 2023 and the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district since 2008.
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A member of the Republican Party, he was the House majority whip from 2014 to 2019 and the House minority whip 2019 to 2023.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-07 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- October 6, 1965 (age 61)
- Education
- Louisiana State University, Bachelor of Science
- Archbishop Rummel High School
- Occupation
- software engineer, marketing executive
- In Congress
- 10 House terms, since May 7, 2008
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
The race
U.S. House, LA-01. Won.
- Steve Scalise Republican · winnern/a
Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Republican (R +27.2, from the Vugol Vector model)
- Result
- Won
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: SCALISE FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
26.3% of the $1,815,722 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)4.3%$478,389
- Individuals, itemized12.0%$1,337,333
- Other political committees (PACs)1.9%$207,500
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts81.9%$9,148,856
Employers donors listed
- APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT$38,80019 contributions
- APOLLO$32,60016 contributions
- S-3 GROUP$28,60020 contributions
- CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$27,00019 contributions
- ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$26,80011 contributions
- BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK$23,08315 contributions
- MEHLMAN CASTAGNETTI ROSEN THOMAS$21,0007 contributions
- MEHLMAN CONSULTING$19,0007 contributions
- ALLIANT$14,0004 contributions
- AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL$14,0004 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-14 · filings can be amended · response hash a05de4978056
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
No current committee assignment in the dataset.
Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027
Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)
- Sponsored
- 3 bills and resolutions
- Cosponsored
- 6 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 4: Rescissions Act of 2025Introduced June 6, 2025. Latest action July 24, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-28.
- H.Res. 3: Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.Introduced January 3, 2025. Latest action January 3, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.Res. 2: To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.Introduced January 3, 2025. Latest action January 3, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-08 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash f780fb672218
Bills and votes
The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:
Roll-call vote records are not on file here.
Issues and positions
Not yet on file: issue positions (we publish only what a source states). Are you this person? Update your profile
Contact and links
- Website
- scalise.house.gov via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-3015
- Washington office
- 266 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1801
- Campaign email
- Not on file
Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 4:14 AM ET
- 2024U.S. House, LA-01 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2023 to presentMajority Leader of the United States House of Representatives Wikidata
- 2022U.S. House, LA-01 · General · won · 177,670 votes (72.8%) Vugol.Me record
- 2020U.S. House, LA-01 · General · won · 270,330 votes (72.2%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018U.S. House, LA-01 · General · won · 192,555 votes (71.5%) Vugol.Me record
- 2008 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
- 2008member of the State Senate of Louisiana Wikidata
- 1995 to 2007member of the Louisiana House of Representatives Wikidata
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q1857141). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
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- Jim Jordan picked as new minority leader for House GOP
- House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup
- Republicans pick new leader to replace Speaker Mike Johnson
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All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Louisiana&oldid=1384002491
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 4:14 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Scalise
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1857141
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0LA01087/
- Name re-derived from FEC filing
- photo_headshot https://scalise.house.gov/about/biography
- photo_full_body https://scalise.house.gov
- photo_action https://scalise.house.gov
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