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Email: [email protected]
Phone: (337) 274-6886
CandidateDemocratic
John Day
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U.S. House District 3
2026 Louisiana U.S. House District 3 — Open Primary · November 3, 2026
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Last reviewed September 15, 2026Overview
- Current race
- 2026 Louisiana U.S. House District 3 — Open Primary on November 3, 2026
- Official candidacy
- U.S. House District 3 · Democratic · Candidate
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Election: 11/03/2026
Office: U. S. Representative — 3rd Congressional District
Ballot name: John Day
Party: Democrat
Filed date: 08/07/2026
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (337) 274-6886
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FEC committee ID: C00942151
FEC committee name: COMMITEE TO ELECT JOHN DAY
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Published email: [email protected]
Published website: https://johndayforcongress.com/
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Source-published biographyJohn Day was born in Shreveport, raised in Lake Charles and graduated from Sam Houston High School. After serving in the U.S. Navy from 1994–1998, he came home with a lifelong belief in service, discipline and doing the job the right way.
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John Day was born in Shreveport, raised in Lake Charles and graduated from Sam Houston High School. After serving in the U.S. Navy from 1994–1998, he came home with a lifelong belief in service, discipline and doing the job the right way.
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Source-published biographyAfter returning from the U.S. Navy (1994–1998), John built a career in the real economy—working across industries where results matter. He’s done private business development and consulting, including time in California, and he’s worked everything from fine dining to insurance, healthcare, and real estate. He later returned to insurance and finance, including work with the KCs, and continued doing private business and finance consulting until COVID.
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After returning from the U.S. Navy (1994–1998), John built a career in the real economy—working across industries where results matter. He’s done private business development and consulting, including time in California, and he’s worked everything from fine dining to insurance, healthcare, and real estate. He later returned to insurance and finance, including work with the KCs, and continued doing private business and finance consulting until COVID.
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Energy, water, and environment
Candidate positionApprenticeships, skilled trades, port expansion, energy workforce support, and film production jobs across the district.
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Apprenticeships, skilled trades, port expansion, energy workforce support, and film production jobs across the district.
The Economy & Cost of Living (Including Insurance)
Candidate positionLower costs. More money in your pocket.
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Lower costs. More money in your pocket.
Jobs & Wages (Work That Stays Here)
Candidate positionSupport small businesses and local employers
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Support small businesses and local employers
Immigration & Border Security (Order, Not Chaos)
Candidate positionSecure borders. Fair laws.
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Secure borders. Fair laws.
Healthcare, Rural Hospitals & Prescription Costs
Candidate positionProtect your right to make your own medical decisions
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Protect your right to make your own medical decisions
Social Security & Medicare
Candidate positionProtect what you’ve earned.
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Protect what you’ve earned.
Taxes & Government Spending
Candidate positionIncrease transparency and accountability
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Increase transparency and accountability
Energy, water, and environment
Candidate positionLower energy costs. Protect jobs. Power the future.
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Lower energy costs. Protect jobs. Power the future.
Public safety and justice
Candidate positionSupport police and first responders
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Support police and first responders
National security, foreign policy, and veterans
Candidate positionSupport troops and military families
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Support troops and military families
Infrastructure, Flood Protection, Storm Recovery & Coastal
Candidate positionProtect homes. Protect Louisiana.
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Protect homes. Protect Louisiana.
Freedom, Rights & Human Dignity (Government Out of Your Personal Life)
Candidate positionProtect bodily autonomy and individual freedom
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Protect bodily autonomy and individual freedom
Coastal protection, disaster recovery, and insurance
Candidate positionI’m running to deliver results you can feel at home: lower costs, better pay, safer communities, and real storm protection — with honesty, accountability, and respect for taxpayers.
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I’m running to deliver results you can feel at home: lower costs, better pay, safer communities, and real storm protection — with honesty, accountability, and respect for taxpayers.
Energy, water, and environment
Candidate positionLower everyday costs. Raise take-home pay. Support Louisiana jobs — from oil and gas to small business — while investing in renewable energy to lower bills and keep our economy competitive.
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Lower everyday costs. Raise take-home pay. Support Louisiana jobs — from oil and gas to small business — while investing in renewable energy to lower bills and keep our economy competitive.
Housing and Home Affordability
Candidate positionKeep families in their homes. Support first-time buyers. Everyone deserves a fair shot — and to be treated with basic human dignity and respect, no matter who they are.
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Keep families in their homes. Support first-time buyers. Everyone deserves a fair shot — and to be treated with basic human dignity and respect, no matter who they are.
Health care
Candidate positionLower insurance premiums and stop unfair rate hikes
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Lower insurance premiums and stop unfair rate hikes
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionInvest in job training, trades, and apprenticeships
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Invest in job training, trades, and apprenticeships
Immigration and border policy
Candidate positionEnforce the law and secure the border
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Enforce the law and secure the border
Healthcare, Rural Hospitals & Prescription Costs
Candidate positionExpand access to care in rural communities
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Expand access to care in rural communities
Social Security, Medicare, and retirement
Candidate positionDefend Social Security and Medicare benefits
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Defend Social Security and Medicare benefits
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionSupport Louisiana oil and gas jobs
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Support Louisiana oil and gas jobs
Transportation and infrastructure
Candidate positionInvest in roads, bridges, and critical infrastructure
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Invest in roads, bridges, and critical infrastructure
Freedom, Rights & Human Dignity (Government Out of Your Personal Life)
Candidate positionDefend the basic dignity and worth of every person
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Defend the basic dignity and worth of every person
The Economy & Cost of Living (Including Insurance)
Candidate positionIncrease competition to bring prices down
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Increase competition to bring prices down
Immigration and border policy
Candidate positionSupport law enforcement and border agents
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Support law enforcement and border agents
Health care
Candidate positionLower prescription drug costs
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Lower prescription drug costs
Health care
Candidate positionProtect seniors from rising healthcare costs
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Protect seniors from rising healthcare costs
Energy, utilities, and ratepayer protection
Candidate positionInvest in renewable energy to reduce costs and strengthen the grid
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Invest in renewable energy to reduce costs and strengthen the grid
National Security & Veterans
Candidate positionHonor service with real support — not red tape
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Honor service with real support — not red tape
Coastal protection, disaster recovery, and insurance
Candidate positionFund real storm recovery — faster and fairer
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Fund real storm recovery — faster and fairer
Economy, jobs, taxes, and affordability
Candidate positionProtect taxpayers from wasteful spending
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Protect taxpayers from wasteful spending
Energy, water, and environment
Candidate positionLower gas and utility bills for families
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Lower gas and utility bills for families
Coastal protection, disaster recovery, and insurance
Candidate positionProtect and restore Louisiana’s coast
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Protect and restore Louisiana’s coast
Immigration and border policy
Candidate positionTargets illegal trafficking and fentanyl interdiction within his immigration and border-security platform.
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Stop illegal trafficking and fentanyl at the source
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Campaign finance
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FEC candidate totals January 1, 2026 through July 18, 2026.
- Total receipts
- $18,946.65
- Total disbursements
- $17,748.85
- Cash on hand
- $7,385.01
- Committee debt
- $5,000.00
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Candidate ID: H6LA03205
Name: DAY, JOHN DAVID
Office: House
State: LA
District: 03
Coverage start: 2026-01-01
Coverage end: 2026-07-18
Total receipts: $18946.65
Total disbursements: $17748.85
Cash on hand: $7385.01
Debts owed by committee: $5000.00
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2026 Louisiana candidate filing — John Day
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