👤 About Misti Smith Cordell
Misti Smith Cordell is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Louisiana’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, CORDELL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in WEST MONROE, LA, with BACON, TONI listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $556K raised, $407K spent, and $149K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $337K from individuals and $13K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $207K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Julia Letlow.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$556K
Cash on hand$149K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 5
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Republican · $556K raised
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2026 candidate profile
Misti Smith Cordell
Republican · Open seat
Running for: Louisiana House District 05
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Biography
Misti Smith Cordell is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Louisiana’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, CORDELL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in WEST MONROE, LA, with BACON, TONI listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $556K raised, $407K spent, and $149K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $337K from individuals and $13K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $207K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Julia Letlow.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH6LA05200
OfficeLouisiana House District 05
PartyRepublican
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Louisiana District 05
Primary: May 16, 2026 (4 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026
Senate primary/runoff only — House primaries were suspended after Louisiana v. Callais and rescheduled as an all-party primary on the Nov. 3 general election date, with a Dec. 12 runoff if needed.