U.S. House, District 5: who gets your vote?
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"Gabe" Firment
Running for U.S. House · Louisiana District 5
NationalRepublican

Antonio Wilson
Running for U.S. House · Louisiana District 5
NationalDemocrat
Job fit
"Gabe" Firment
Offices held
- State Representative</em></div> <h1 class="text-frgrey text-shadow-dark fw-bold display-4"><span id="body_FormView1_FULLNAME1Label">Michael "Gabe" Firment</span></h1> 1
Other work
- Occupation:</h6> <span id="body_FormView1_OCCUPATIONLabel">Insurance Consultant</span> 1
Education
- B.S. Degree, Public Administration, Louisiana College, 1994 1
Antonio Wilson
Other work
- I am Antonio Wilson, a licensed general contractor, business owner, and community leader from Tallulah. 2
Top issues
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"Gabe" Firment
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Antonio Wilson
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Sources
- House Member Page · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
- About Antonio Wilson's Leadership - Wilson for Louisiana - Louisiana 5th District · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
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"Gabe" Firment
RepublicanShown aboveWe don't have campaign money records for this race yet.
Sources
1 Background: House Member Page · checked 2026-10-15

Antonio Wilson
DemocratShown aboveWe don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

Austin Magee
Republican🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $9K raised, 57% from large donors, organized-interest share unavailable. 2
Sources
1 Background: About | Join the Movement Today — Austin Magee for Congress · checked 2026-10-15
2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

Dan McKay
DemocratNo verified background on file for this candidate.
🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $48K raised, 51% from large donors, organized-interest share unavailable. 1
Sources
1 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

Michael Echols
Republican🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $551K raised, 92% from large donors, 2% from organized interests. Group coverage unverified: filing cutoffs and receipt scope have not been reconciled. Named amounts are not a complete split of the filed PAC total.
Filed PAC total: $13,500.00 (2% of $551,467.41 raised), 2026 cycle.
Named group amounts (not a complete filed split): $10,500.00, Group filing cutoff unavailable. Group source 2

Misti Cordell
Republican🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $349K raised, 95% from large donors, 4% from organized interests. Group coverage unverified: filing cutoffs and receipt scope have not been reconciled. Named amounts are not a complete split of the filed PAC total.
Filed PAC total: $12,525.00 (4% of $349,185.52 raised), 2026 cycle.
Named group amounts (not a complete filed split): $10,500.00, Group filing cutoff unavailable. Group source 2
Oscar "Omar" Dantzler
RepublicanNo verified background on file for this candidate.
We don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

Patricia "Pat" Moore
DemocratWe don't have campaign money records for this race yet.
Sources
1 Background: Louisiana House of Representatives 24-28 · checked 2026-10-15

Stewart Cathey Jr.
Republican🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $14K raised, 100% from large donors, organized-interest share unavailable. 2