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Troy A. Carter

Troy A. Carter

Democratic · LA U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

Service history

6 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2021

  • Representative LA-2 2021–present

Background

  • background Born October 26, 1963; a member of the Democratic Party
  • background Served on New Orleans City Council and in the Louisiana House of Representatives
  • background Louisiana State Senate (7th district) before serving in U.S. Congress
  • role U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district since 2021
  • background One of two Democrats in Louisiana's congressional delegation

Campaign finance

2022 cycle

Incumbent for U.S. House LA-02 · 2026 General Election

  • $3,101,798 raised
  • $3,114,042 spent
  • $366,187 cash on hand
$3.10M
$3.09M
$1.96M
Itemized (≥ $200)$1.92M
Unitemized (< $200)$36.57K
Other committees (PACs)$1.14M
Offsets to expenditures$10.36K
$3.11M
Operating expenditures$3.01M
Contribution refunds$28.10K
Other disbursements$75.36K
Cash on hand$366.19K
Debts owed by committee$86.22K

Through December 31, 2022 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Dec 31, 2022)

Finance updated: not yet pulled

Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Troy A. Carter campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2020$405,118$26,688$378,431
2022$3,101,798$3,114,042$366,187
2024$2,042,196$1,898,974$509,409
2026$1,412,697$1,539,321$382,786

Track record

Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source

These are verifiable facts from the public record, assembled in one place and presented without judgment. They are not a score, a grade, or a ranking. Context matters: a missed vote may be excused, on leadership or committee duty, or paired; a party-unity rate reflects agenda alignment, not virtue or independence; a disclosed trade or a documented relationship is a required public filing, not evidence of wrongdoing. Each fact links to its full source below.

  • 100.0%
    Roll-call participation →

    voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%

    Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.

  • 25
    Bills sponsored →

    plus 529 cosponsored

    A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.

  • 0
    Sponsored bills enacted →

    of 25 bills sponsored

    Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.

  • 0
    Documented positions →

    no positions documented yet

    Documented, sourced positions we have on record — the absence of a documented position is not the absence of a view.

  • 7
    Committee assignments →

    committees and subcommittees

    Committee seats are assignments made by party leadership — a measure of role and jurisdiction, not an achievement or a conflict in itself.

Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Troy A. Carter. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.

Voting record

Data from Congress.gov roll-call records

100.0%
of House roll calls voted House median 100.0%

Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls

See the participation leaderboard →

Committee assignments (7)

Top contributors (FEC)

Data from FEC, itemized campaign receipts

Top contributors — 2024 cycle

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor's reported employer (FEC Schedule A).

  • NULL $30,950
  • OCHSNER HEALTH $19,350
  • RIVER BIRCH, LLC $13,200
  • AKD LAW $10,800
  • CENTRAL MANAGEMENT $10,000
  • EDISON CHOUEST GROUP $9,900
  • CSW $9,300
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY $8,600
  • EDISON CHOUEST OFFSHORE $8,600
  • PONTCHARTRAIN PARTNERS LLC $8,400

Outside spending on this race

Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures

Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →

  • 2024 cycle $828 supporting · $0 opposing · 1 outside group

See the outside-money leaderboard →

Issue positions (1)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Stock trades (STOCK Act)

Data from Stock Watcher / official disclosures

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Documented relationships

Documented facts about Carter, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.

Frequent co-sponsors

Data from Congress.gov

The members Carter most often co-sponsors bills with — their legislative coalition.

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Connections network

Data from Congress.gov · FEC

How Carter connects to other members, committees, and PACs — drawn only from ingested records.

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Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)

Data from Congress.gov

200
Page 1 of 8 · 200 bills
  • HR 10083Water Technology and Resilience Reauthorization ActcosponsoredAug 12, 2026
  • HR 10063Green New Deal for Public Housing ActcosponsoredAug 5, 2026
  • HR 9959To establish a Green New Deal for public schools.cosponsoredJul 26, 2026
  • HRES 1463Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".cosponsoredJul 26, 2026
  • HR 9941Right to IVF Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 22, 2026
  • HR 9898Transportation for Reentry ActcosponsoredJul 22, 2026
  • HR 9877To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9847Improving CARE for Youth ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9849Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9874Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9842State Offices of Women’s Health Support and Expansion ActsponsoredJul 21, 2026
  • HR 9808No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 20, 2026
  • HR 9733Interagency Council on Affordable Housing Act of 2026cosponsoredJul 15, 2026
  • HRES 1427Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.cosponsoredJul 12, 2026
  • HR 9579Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Authorization ActcosponsoredJul 1, 2026
  • HRES 1405Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2026cosponsoredJun 29, 2026
  • HR 9511NFIP Premium Transparency ActcosponsoredJun 28, 2026
  • HRES 1392Supporting the designation of a "National Learn to Swim Week" beginning on the 4th Sunday in June.cosponsoredJun 24, 2026
  • HR 9493Home Internet Accessibility ActcosponsoredJun 24, 2026
  • HR 9454Next Generation Shipping ActcosponsoredJun 24, 2026
  • HRES 1380Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.cosponsoredJun 22, 2026
  • HR 9388One-Stop Pilot Program Extension ActcosponsoredJun 22, 2026
  • HRES 1375Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.cosponsoredJun 17, 2026
  • HR 9370Protect Local Funding ActcosponsoredJun 17, 2026
  • HR 9344EDUCATE Act of 2026sponsoredJun 17, 2026
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