LA-04 Democratic nominee?
3dMatt Gromlich is now leading with 7% and is ahead by 4.9 points.
7%
Democrat
Matt Gromlich
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Louisiana
$17.1K
NOV 3, 2027Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds — LA-04 Democratic nominee?
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7%chance to win
$17.1KNOV 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
LiberalConservative
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.
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AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026
Matt Gromlich is in the news because Louisiana’s congressional map has been redrawn, with lawmakers approving a new plan that is expected to favor Republicans and could still face legal challenges. The changes come after the Supreme Court struck down the previous map and forced delays in the state’s House elections. The new map would eliminate one majority-Black district and leave the state with a 5-1 Republican advantage in its U.S. House delegation.
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Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$268.8K
$201.6K
$134.4K
$67.2K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$268.8K
$10.2K
$258.5K
$13.6K
Source: FEC
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