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Lindsay Garcia

Lindsay Garcia

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana

Live Odds — LA-05 Democratic nominee?

Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

3.5%chance to win

$16.6KNOV 3, 2027

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleEducator

PartyDemocratic

LocationLouisiana

BackgroundEducator

EducationEdna Karr High School (New Orleans) — graduated 2004

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Notable personal detailsLindsay “Rubia” Garcia is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She has worked in public schools and participated in federal programs, and she has pursued legal studies focused on how policy affects everyday life. She graduated from Edna Karr High School in New Orleans and later earned a B.A. in History from the University of Holy Cross, followed by secondary education certification in social studies.

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Latest News

AINews Summary
Last updatedAug 8, 2026

Lindsay Garcia is in the news because she joined a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s decision to postpone the state’s U.S. House primaries after the congressional map was thrown into legal turmoil. The dispute centers on whether officials could suspend the election after ballots had already been mailed, with Garcia arguing the delay could disenfranchise voters. More recently, Louisiana closed qualifying for the rescheduled races, and the candidates for the 5th Congressional District are now set for the November election.

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Endorsements

3
LA-05 Democratic nominee?

Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$65.5K
$49.1K
$32.7K
$16.4K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$65.5K
$36.3K
$29.1K
$1.5K

Source: FEC

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