Candidates / Michael Charles Echols
Michael Charles Echols
Michael Charles Echols is a Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana's 5th District for an open seat in 2026. The primary was held on May 16, 2026. Echols has raised $349K this cycle according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race Safe R.
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Fundraising Snapshot
$349K
Total Contributions
$395K
Spent
$1.4M
Cash on Hand
Where the money comes from
Donation sizes
In-state vs out-of-state
What do these terms mean?
- Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
- Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
- PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
- Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
- Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
- Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
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