John Kennedy

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John Kennedy

U.S. Senator · Louisiana · R

U.S. Senator — LA (R)

John Neely Kennedy (born November 21, 1951) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the junior United States senator from Louisiana since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the Louisiana State Treasurer from 2000 to 2017, as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue from 1996 to 1999, and as special counsel and then cabinet member to Governor Buddy Roemer from 1988 to 1992. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2004–2026 cycles

$80,557,927 raised

Influence graph
Individual 89%
PAC 5%
Other

Where the $80,557,927 raised came from · FEC · 2004–2026 cycle

$80,557,927
Raised
FEC receipts · 2004–2026 cycle
$3,887,669
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2004–2026 cycles
$2,145,319
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 63 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Retired$3,140,557
  • Other / unclassified$1,270,412
  • Not employed / self$895,267
  • Health professionals$124,238
  • Lawyers & law firms$117,166
  • Securities & investment$116,036
  • Real estate$95,231
  • Tech$43,881

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • HOMEMAKER$93,929
  • SELF$36,893
  • PRAESES, LLC$15,370
  • TJ SAMSON$14,435
  • ARCHER AUTO GROUP$11,575
  • KINSEY INTERESTS, INC.$9,900
  • ANTERO RESOURCES$9,580
  • VIDLER WATER COMPANY$9,235
  • VIAERO WIRELESS$9,000
  • MUMFORD MILLER CONCRETE$9,000

Committee assignments · 17

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
  • Senate Committee on the Budget
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Energy and Water DevelopmentChairman
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Economic PolicyChairman
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Defense
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Homeland Security
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs — Securities, Insurance, and Investment
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Border Security and Immigration
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Privacy, Technology, and the Law
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — the Constitution

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 78

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • S. 4883To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under such Act.· Foreign Trade and International Finance
  • S. 4917Monitor Accountability Act· Law
  • S. 4850Diversity Jurisdiction Inflation Adjustment Act· Law
  • S. 4667Open Courts Act of 2026· Law
  • S. 4622Medical Debt Relief Act of 2025· Finance and Financial Sector

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 66 total

People1
Organizations4
PACs / committees61

Connections · explore all 66

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