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Top third-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Cassidy for US Senate | William M. Cassidy | $977,868 |
| Perkins for Louisiana | Adrian Perkins | $681,983 |
| Mike Johnson for Louisiana | James Michael Johnson | $240,970 |
| Letlow for Congress | Luke Joshua Letlow | $231,126 |
| Garret Graves for Congress | Garret Graves | $225,550 |
| Scalise for Congress | Stephen Joseph Scalise | $220,966 |
| Lance Harris for Congress | John Lance Harris | $136,800 |
| Captain Higgins for Congress | Captain Clay Higgins | $110,072 |
| Martin Lemelle for Congress | Martin Lemelle Jr. | $104,558 |
| Richmond for Congress | Cedric L. Richmond | $70,545 |
| Citizens for Wenstrup | Peter Wenstrup | $48,650 |
| Kenny Houston for Congress | Kenny Houston | $19,740 |
| Scotty Robinson for Congress | Randall Scott Robinson | $15,600 |
| Phillip Snowden Campaign Committee | Phillip Snowden | $11,250 |
| Campaign to Elect Braylon Harris | Braylon Harris | $10,300 |
| Committee to Elect Dustin Murphy | Dustin Murphy | $6,436 |
| Beryl Billiot Campaign Fund | Beryl Billiot | $5,374 |
| DAW4US2 Crusade Campaign Committee | Dartanyon Williams | $4,255 |
| Campaign to Elect Antoine Pierce | Antoine Pierce | $4,209 |
| The Committee to Elect Candy Sandra Christophe for Congress | Sandra Christophe | $3,500 |
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Lance Harris for Congress• Campaign To Elect Braylon Harris• Garret Graves for Congress• Richmond for Congress• Mike Johnson for Louisiana• Bill Cassidy for Us Senate• Perkins for Louisiana• Phillip Snowden Campaign Committee• Captain Higgins for Congress• Martin Lemelle for Congress• The Committee to Elect Candy Sandra Christophe for Congress• Scalise for Congress• Campaign To Elect Antoine Pierce• Letlow for Congress• Beryl Billiot Campaign Fund• Committee To Elect Dustin Murphy• Scotty Robinson for Congress• Kenny Houston for Congress• Daw4us2 Crusade Campaign Committee• Citizens for Wenstrup
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