Conrad Cable
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana
$21.3K
NOV 3, 2027Primary Election
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23%chance to win
$21.3KNOV 3, 2027Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleFarmer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationLouisiana
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BackgroundFarmer
Notable personal detailsConrad Roberts Cable is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He is a farmer from north Louisiana and has been involved in local Democratic Party organizing in Union Parish. He has campaigned on raising wages, expanding access to healthcare, and anti-corruption measures such as banning congressional stock trading and reducing the influence of big money in politics.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies that expand social programs and strengthen workers’ pay and benefits, including raising the minimum wage, protecting union rights, expanding healthcare coverage (supports Medicare for All), and expanding access to SNAP/WIC and fresh food in low-income areas. Also advocates measures to reduce corporate political influence and ban congressional stock trading. These positions indicate a progressive economic approach without an explicit, detailed tax-rate proposal on the campaign site.
Healthcare
The candidate supports Medicare for All and describes healthcare as a human right; the campaign platform also pledges to protect Medicare and Medicaid and expand access. The campaign proposes government-led solutions to increase access to care and reduce costs for families.
Latest News
Conrad Cable is in the news as the Louisiana 5th Congressional District Democratic nomination is now set after qualifying closed for the November election. The filing period came after court-ordered redistricting and the cancellation of earlier House primaries, which reshaped the race. Recent coverage around Louisiana politics has focused on the new congressional map and the delayed House elections tied to the redistricting fight.
Louisiana lawmakers advance new 5-1 congressional map that favors Republicans
U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson defends Louisiana redistricting
With House primary delay, Louisiana thrust into election chaos
Jim Beam column:Republicans ‘calling the shots’
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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