Matt Gromlich
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana
$21.3K
NOV 3, 2027Primary Election
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1.5%chance to win
$21.3KNOV 3, 2027Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleEducator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationLouisiana
BackgroundEducator
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Notable personal detailsMatthew Gromlich is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has described himself as a Shreveport educator and researcher and is running against incumbent Rep. Mike Johnson. He has an active principal campaign committee registered with the Federal Election Commission for LA-04.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports expanding tax credits to lower costs for families and prioritizing federal spending for domestic needs like schools, childcare, and small business growth rather than corporate subsidies or foreign aid.
Healthcare
Supports making healthcare more affordable through measures such as expanding tax credits, capping insurance rate hikes, and holding corporations accountable for price gouging to reduce costs for families.
Latest News
Matt Gromlich is now set as a candidate in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District after qualifying closed for the November election. The race comes after Louisiana redrew its congressional map and delayed House elections amid court fights over redistricting. Recent reports focus on the new filing list and the broader shift in the district’s political landscape, but do not provide any election result for him.
Louisiana lawmakers advance new 5-1 congressional map that favors Republicans
With House primary delay, Louisiana thrust into election chaos
U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson defends Louisiana redistricting
Civil rights activist jailed as a teen in 1963 says Supreme Court ruling is a call to action: ‘We cannot afford to wait’
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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