CHAMBERS, GARY JR.
D · house
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- FEC candidate id
H0LA02275- Internal id
7451cf47-cc1b-4688-a52c-7b028208ad85- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), LA-02. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 763,550 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $55,374 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $33,012 |
| Income | In poverty | 21.1% |
| Income | Unemployed | 7.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.504 |
| Race | White alone | 34.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 50.0% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Race | Two or more races | 8.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 8.1% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 87.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 7.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 56.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 27.6% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 11.1% |
| Household | Family households | 57.9% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.47 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 42.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $227,800 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,183 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 58.6% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 15.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 86.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 10.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 72.0% |
| Commute | Public transit | 2.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 9.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,728,794 | $1,806,620 | $0 | $0 | $1,703,294 |
| 2020 | $106,627 | $28,801 | $77,826 | $0 | $106,627 |
Elections
Committees
- CHAMBERS FOR LOUISIANA — principal · type S
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $12,541 | $0 | 6 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | support | $1,890 | Digital Advertising and Website - Estimate |
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | support | $2,000 | Digital Production - Estimate |
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | support | $500 | In-Kind Music Rights - Estimate |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMIT… | support | $3,498 | Radio Ads |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMIT… | support | $1,155 | Radio Ads |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMIT… | support | $3,498 | Radio Ads |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-24 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | 24E | $1,890 |
| 2021-03-23 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | 24E | $2,000 |
| 2021-03-18 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | 24E | $500 |
| 2021-03-12 | PERKINS FOR LOUISIANA | 24K | $500 |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMIT… | 24E | $3,497 |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMIT… | 24E | $1,155 |
| 2021-03-05 | GRASSROOTS LAW PAC | 24K | $2,900 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (13)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | supports_independently | $1,890 | fec_ies | |
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | supports_independently | $2,000 | fec_ies | |
| — | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | supports_independently | $500 | fec_ies | |
| 2021-03-24 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | contributed_to | $1,890 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-23 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-18 | NEW SOUTH SUPER PAC | contributed_to | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-12 | PERKINS FOR LOUISIANA | contributed_to | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $3,497 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $1,155 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $3,498 | fec_ies | |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $3,498 | fec_ies | |
| 2021-03-09 | BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $1,155 | fec_ies | |
| 2021-03-05 | GRASSROOTS LAW PAC | contributed_to | $2,900 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | principal_candidate_of | CHAMBERS FOR LOUISIANA | — | candidate_committees |