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Questions about Troy A. Carter
U.S. Representative for Louisiana’s 2nd District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Troy A. Carter vote with his party?
Troy A. Carter voted with Democrats on 99% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 467 |
|---|---|
| With Democrats | 460 (99%) |
| Against Democrats | 7 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Democrats, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How bipartisan is Troy A. Carter?
Troy A. Carter voted the same way as Republicans on 11% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 242nd most of 430 House members, as of Nov 2, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 523 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Republicans | 11% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 242nd of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Which members vote most like Troy A. Carter?
Bennie G. Thompson voted the same way as Troy A. Carter most often: 99% of 509 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| DBennie G. Thompson | 99% |
| DAlma S. Adams | 98% |
| DShontel M. Brown | 98% |
| DGlenn Ivey | 98% |
| DJoyce Beatty | 98% |
| RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans | 31% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
How much of Troy A. Carter’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 259 PACs that gave to Troy A. Carter in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 151 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (58%; House median 58%); together they gave $490K of the $1M in PAC money he received (47%; House median 41%), as of Nov 3, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Entergy, Jones Walker L.l.p. Political Action Committee, Arpac. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 321 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 259 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 151 (58%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $490K of $1M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Who is running against Troy A. Carter in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. After Louisiana redrew its map, the May 16 party primaries for the U.S. House were cancelled. November 3 is an all-candidate primary for this seat; if no one wins a majority, the top two meet in a runoff on December 12.
Source: The full race