LA-05 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
LocationLouisiana
BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsDan B. McKay Jr. is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a Vietnam-era U.S. Army Intelligence veteran and an attorney, and his campaign describes him as a veteran, prosecutor, and “country lawyer.”
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Dan McKay is mentioned in coverage of Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District race. The story centers on a bill by rival candidate Rep. Michael Echols to name a Mississippi River bridge the “President Donald J. Trump Expressway,” highlighting the political dynamics in the crowded contest.
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Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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