{"id":96,"name":"JOHN FLEMING","first_name":"JOHN","last_name":"FLEMING","middle_name":"C. JR.","suffix":null,"bioguide_id":null,"fec_candidate_id":"S6LA00318","ocd_person_id":null,"govtrack_id":null,"opensecrets_id":null,"votesmart_id":null,"office_id":1,"party":"REPUBLICAN PARTY","status":"candidate","photo_url":null,"website":null,"campaign_url":"https://WWW.FLEMINGSENATECAMPAIGN.COM","email":null,"phone":null,"social_twitter":"fleming4senate","social_facebook":"https://facebook.com/flemingforlouisiana","social_instagram":"flemingsenatecampaign","social_youtube":null,"state":"LA","district":"00","city":null,"assumed_office":null,"term_end":null,"born":null,"source":"fec","source_url":"https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidate/S6LA00318/","source_updated":"2026-06-17 08:01:03","first_seen":"2026-05-09 07:51:35","last_seen":"2026-06-19 11:24:35","created_at":"2026-05-09 07:51:35","updated_at":"2026-06-19 11:24:35","canonical_id":null,"fec_checked_at":null,"office_name":"U.S. Senator","level":"federal","branch":"legislative","office_chamber":"senate","positions":[{"topic":"Immigration","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Education","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Gun Control","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Abortion","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"NEW POLL: Bill Cassidy Falling Further Behind in Head-To-Head Matchup Against John Fleming","detail":"In the upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now less than four months away, and candidate qualifying is next month. Incumbent senator Bill Cassidy has fallen further behind in the head-to-head runoff matchup against State Treasurer John Fleming, who has widened his lead over Bill Cassidy by 7 more points. In a hypothetical runoff matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now expanded his lead over Cassidy by another 7 points, going from 40-29% to 44-26% (30% are undecided). Fleming’s lead among registered Republicans (the bulk of primary voters) is even wider, with a 51-26% lead over Bill Cassidy (23% undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington DC. In the full ballot test, Senator Cassidy has for the second poll in a row polled second behind John Fleming, as Dr. Fleming currently has a 23-22% lead over the incumbent (among registered Republicans, Fleming has a wider 28-22% lead). The remaining ballot tested candidates are getting a combined vote of 16% (no one is polling above 11%), while 40% are undecided. When the second-place choice was asked of respondents, the biggest mover in this poll was state representative Julie Emerson, who has more than doubled her second-place support (going from 8 to 19%), even as she remains well under 5% on the ballot test. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fleming has built a dynamic grassroots campaign with over 200 volunteers and over 14,000 signs placed in communities throughout the state. This clearly establishes him as a candidate of the people in the 2026 US Senate race in Louisiana. John Fleming is an appealing candidate for several other important reasons. Having grown up in a working-class home, John learned very ea","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/new-poll-bill-cassidy-falling-further-behind-in-head-to-head-matchup-against-john-fleming/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Immigration","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Education","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Gun Control","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Abortion","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. While other candidates boast of the amount of money they are raising from special interests (most of which is from outside of Louisiana), Treasurer John Fle","source_url":"https://flemingsenatecampaign.com/fleming-leads-the-pack-in-louisiana-senate-race-powered-by-grassroots-not-special-interests/","source_date":null},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"Fleming Leads the Pack in Louisiana Senate Race — Powered by Grassroots, Not Special Interests","detail":"Statewide (US Senate Republican Primary) Poll Results POLLING METHODOLOGY Likely Republican primary voters in Louisiana, conducted October 15-17, 2025 (4.0% MOE with 95% confidence interval) Sample size: 610 (67% cell phones (texted), 33% landlines/cells (live dialed) – “hybrid” poll) Race/party: 93% white, 4% black, 3% “Other”/70% Republican, 30% Unaffiliateds Gender: 52% female, 48% male Geography (Nielsen media market): Alexandria 6%, Baton Rouge 21%, Lafayette 15%, Lake Charles 6%, Monroe 9%, New Orleans 33%, Shreveport 10% (Explanation is graphically depicted in Exhibit A). Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. 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Note: Since the previous poll, the Independent Party has been dissolved, and its members are now “no party” voters SUMMARY In the crowded upcoming US Senate race, the primary is now only six months away. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy has led the field among all announced and expected Republican candidates in multiple polls with Treasurer John Fleming consistently coming in a close second but winning 36-29 in the projected runoff with Cassidy.   Senator Cassidy’s lead has disappeared in a new poll conducted October 15-17 by JMC Analytics and Polling. John Fleming now leads all announced and expected candidates (including Bill Cassidy) with Fleming at 25% and Cassidy at 23% (the COMBINED total of the remaining ballot tested candidates was 17%). In a head-to-head matchup against Sen. Cassidy, Dr. Fleming has now stretched his lead over Cassidy by another 4 points, going from 36-29% to 40-29% (31% are undecided). Fleming’s growing lead over Cassidy has continued despite millions of advertising dollars spent on TV, radio, and billboards by Cassidy’s campaign, with an assist from special interest groups from Washington. In fact, compared to the previous poll, Fleming is the only candidate showing any momentum in the polls. 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