Politician
Mel Manuel
Democrat · Louisiana · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H4LA01154
Mel Manuel (Democrat) raised $75K for the 2024 Louisiana 1st District race, $500 of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$75K
2024; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
1%
$500 from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Louisiana 1st District | $75K | 1% | $0 / $0 | – | $75K | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $500
- The Center for Freethought Equality PACCorporate$500
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
No outside spending of note.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Mel Manuel's 2024 campaign?
- Mel Manuel (Democrat) raised $75K for the 2024 Louisiana 1st District race, $500 of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Mel Manuel?
- The Center for Freethought Equality PAC ($500) in 2024.