BREAUX, JOHN B
D Β· senate Β· bioguide B000780
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- FEC candidate id
S6LA00037- Internal id
68a77bd6-3e85-4b64-9921-6eadb869463e- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Louisiana. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 4,611,961 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $60,756 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,038 |
| Income | In poverty | 18.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.2% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.495 |
| Race | White alone | 56.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 30.7% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Race | Two or more races | 7.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.9% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 91.5% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 27.0% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 10.1% |
| Household | Family households | 62.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.49 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 36.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $216,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,064 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 65.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 14.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 86.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 10.7% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.9% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $767 | $50,057 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2006 | $9,759 | $310,729 | $49,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2004 | $890,536 | $1,561,919 | $350,258 | $0 | $296,527 |
| 2002 | $264,870 | $549,591 | $1,021,641 | $0 | $80,220 |
| 2000 | $205,646 | $443,545 | $1,306,361 | $0 | $16,050 |
| 1998 | $3,992,303 | $3,858,472 | $1,544,260 | $0 | $2,108,440 |
| 1996 | $428,724 | $322,739 | $1,410,430 | $0 | $208,818 |
| 1994 | $176,777 | $394,675 | $1,304,446 | $0 | $33,072 |
| 1992 | $2,449,803 | $1,446,199 | $1,522,344 | $0 | $996,884 |
| 1990 | $375,353 | $83,249 | $518,739 | $0 | $257,511 |
| 1988 | $776,251 | $598,140 | $226,636 | $0 | $303,956 |
| 1986 | $3,000,614 | $2,958,313 | $42,301 | $115,200 | $0 |
Elections
- 1992 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β lost_general
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β lost_general
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β won
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β lost_general
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β lost_general
- 2004 general senate Β· LA-S β lost_general
Committees
- JOHN BREAUX COMMITTEE β principal Β· type S
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 23.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| β | affiliated_with | Lambda Chi Alpha | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Paul M. Hebert Law Center | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Paul M. Hebert Law Center | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | JOHN BREAUX COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2003-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1977-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1975-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1973-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1972-09-30 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata |