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Dan McKay

Democratic · LA

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A Vietnam veteran, attorney, former public defender and prosecutor, and former Bunkie city attorney, McKay emphasizes experienced legal service, affordability, and government accountability.

Where Dan McKay stands, based on their records

Supports

Labor Rights (1 record)

Campaign Finance Information — United States Representative, Congressional District 5

Campaign Finance Information

Data last updated September 21, 2026

Raised
$90,000
Spent
$109,075
Cash on hand
-$19,056
Debts
$39,238

Spent can be higher than Raised because campaigns can also use money that Raised does not count, like loans or funds from earlier years.

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • RETIRED$7,900
  • PROFESSIONAL MUSICIAN, WRITER, PRODUCE$6,600
  • DIRECTOR$3,500
  • NOT EMPLOYED$1,050
  • ATTORNEY$1,000

PAC money by interest

No PAC donations reported.

Donations sent through groups

No donations sent through groups reported.

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle · fec.gov

Track record

Track record — Labor Rights

Labor Rights · 1 support

  • Publicly called for shifting attention away from culture-war disputes and toward reversing district population loss and creating good-paying jobs.

    July 10, 2026Supports Labor Rights

    Source: ksla.com · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — General

General · 2 records

  • Filed a lawsuit against the Avoyelles Indigent Defender Board after it removed him from the defender group.

    June 27, 1996

    Source: avoyellestoday.com · researched September 20, 2026

  • Represented a criminal defendant in an armed-robbery appeal decided by the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal.

    October 12, 1983

    Source: leagle.com · researched September 20, 2026

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 1 record

  • Received a $420 campaign-finance late fee for filing a report seven days late; the Louisiana Board of Ethics declined to waive the fee but suspended it subject to future compliance.

    April 17, 2015

    Source: wwwcfprd.doa.louisiana.gov · researched September 20, 2026

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Profile last researched September 19, 2026.