SEIDEN, KATHY W
R Β· senate
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- FEC candidate id
S6LA00573- Internal id
65aed8ad-7c90-44f3-860d-f9ee8fab2184- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Louisiana. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 4,611,961 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $60,756 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,038 |
| Income | In poverty | 18.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.2% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.495 |
| Race | White alone | 56.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 30.7% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Race | Two or more races | 7.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.9% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 91.5% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 27.0% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 10.1% |
| Household | Family households | 62.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.49 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 36.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $216,500 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,064 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 65.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.3% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 14.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 86.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 10.7% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.9% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.1% |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,202,191 | $1,202,191 | $0 | $0 | $127,191 |
Elections
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
- 2026 general senate Β· LA-S β running
Committees
- SEIDEN FOR SENATE β principal Β· type S
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 23.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ 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.
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee SEIDEN FOR SENATE.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGDEN, ANITA | RETIRED Β· RETIRED | DALLAS, TX | 1 | $3,500 |
| STOCKWELL, CHIP | HAZEL FARMS Β· FARMER | WINDERMERE, FL | 1 | $3,500 |
| WILLIAMS, JORDAN | TOMMYS CAR WASH 2 Β· CAR WASH | COVINGTON, LA | 3 | $3,450 |
| DELONY, DEBRA | SELF EMPLOYED Β· CFO | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $2,000 |
| BERGERON, CHI | RETIRED Β· RETIRED | MANDEVILLE, LA | 1 | $1,500 |
| WITTICH, KORT | KORT'S CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Β· OWNER | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $1,000 |
| SMITH, ZACHARY R | LAW OFFICES OF ZACHARY R SMITH Β· ATTORNEY | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $1,000 |
| VALLEE, JEFFERY | H1 ASSOCIATES Β· OWNER | LORANGER, LA | 1 | $1,000 |
| BLOOM, CHRISTY | POOL CORP Β· CORP FINANCE MGR | MANDEVILLE, LA | 1 | $1,000 |
| JONES, LARRY | H & H ENGINEERING Β· PRESIDENT | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $500 |
| LOGAN, JOHN | SELF EMPLOYED Β· PHYSICIAN | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $500 |
| GOODYEAR DOSSETT, MARY | MONEY HILL Β· OWNER | ABITA SPRINGS, LA | 1 | $350 |
| WITTICH, KATHRYN | RETIRED Β· RETIRED | COVINGTON, LA | 1 | $300 |
Connected on the graph
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | SEIDEN FOR SENATE | β | candidate_committees |