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Priscilla
Gonzalez

Democrat Priscilla Gonzalez challenges incumbent Rep. Clay Higgins in Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District in 2026

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Background

Priscilla Gonzalez is a Democratic candidate running for U.S. House in Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 election. She is challenging Republican incumbent Clay Higgins, who has represented the district since 2017. 122223

Gonzalez describes Louisiana as her native state and lists a Lafayette address in her Secretary of State filing. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science and government, identified by BallotReady as from Fort Hays State University. 2910

Her campaign biography describes prior work at the Corpus Christi law firm Herrman & Herrman and says she founded Community Based Legal Logic, an organization providing legal assistance to those who cannot afford traditional representation. A candidate profile also lists her as CEO of Legal Marketing & Consulting Services from 2024 to the present. 2104

Gonzalez previously sought elected office, with her campaign biography noting a mayoral run in Corpus Christi in 2021; BallotReady lists a Corpus Christi mayoral candidacy in the November 2020 Texas general election. Neither source establishes that she won or held that office. 210

At a glance

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · District 3, Louisiana
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
CEO, Legal Marketing & Consulting Services
Website
prisforcongress.com(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.

Timeline

  1. Oct 6
    filing
    Gonzalez confirmed on November 3 ballot as Democratic candidate in Louisiana's 3rd District

    Voter guides published October 6 listed Gonzalez as a Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District on the November 3 open primary ballot, alongside Clay Higgins, Kate Cotten, John Day, Caleb Walker, and Tia LeBrun. If no candidate wins a majority, the top two advance to a December 12 runoff.

    Louisiana open primary election voter's guide · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Sep 20
    news
    WWL-TV candidate profile highlights Gonzalez's focus on veterans, immigrants, and access to justice

    A WWL-TV feature on Louisiana's 2026 U.S. House candidates described Gonzalez as focusing on fighting for veterans, advocating for immigrants, and expanding access to justice. No specific policy announcement date was given.

    Louisiana's 2026 U.S. Senate and House races: Meet the candidates · Sep 20, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Sep 18
    endorsement
    Louisiana Democratic Party endorses John Day, not Gonzalez, in District 3

    The Louisiana Democratic State Central Committee announced its congressional endorsements for 2026 and backed John Day in the 3rd District. Gonzalez, also a Democratic candidate in the race, did not receive the party's endorsement.

    Democratic Party announces Congressional endorsements · Sep 18, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • The Dolores Huerta Foundation organization
    Listed under 'Reported by candidate' on iVoterGuide, attributed to the candidate rather than independently confirmed by the organization. ivoterguide.com
  • Dolores Huerta Action Fund organization
    Listed under 'Endorsements' on iVoterGuide candidate profile. No endorsement date given. ivoterguide.com
  • Center for Freethought Equality organization
    Listed under 'Endorsements' on iVoterGuide candidate profile. No candidate-specific announcement or date found in available sources. ivoterguide.com
  • Committee to Protect Healthcare organization
    Listed under 'Reported by candidate' on iVoterGuide, attributed to the candidate rather than independently confirmed by the organization. ivoterguide.com

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$0
Spent
$0
Cash on hand
$0

Reporting date not available. ↳ FEC record H4LA03135(opens in a new tab)

Sources 7

  1. [1] Louisiana open primary election voter's guide(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  2. [2] Meet Priscilla Gonzalez(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  3. [3] Priscilla Gonzalez for Louisiana's 3rd District – Join the ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 5, 2026
  4. [4] Priscilla Gonzalez - Candidate Profile(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
  5. [5] Louisiana's 2026 U.S. Senate and House races: Meet the candidates(opens in a new tab) Sep 20, 2026
  6. [6] Democratic Party announces Congressional endorsements(opens in a new tab) Sep 18, 2026
  7. [7] Priscilla Gonzalez - Candidate Profile - iVoterGuide(opens in a new tab) Sep 13, 2026
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