Top Cities in Louisiana by Political Donations

See which cities in Louisiana donate the most to political campaigns. 53 cities, $3.8M in total donations.

Political participation varies widely across Louisiana's cities and towns. This ranking shows which municipalities produce the most individual campaign contributions, based on donor mailing addresses in FEC filings. State capitals, college towns, and affluent suburbs often stand out, reflecting the intersection of income, education, and political engagement that drives campaign giving.

#CityTotalDonors
1THIBODAUX$745K0
2SUNSET$660K0
3WINNFIELD$450K0
4WEST MONROE$365K0
5YOUNGSVILLE$266K0
6ZACHARY$213K0
7SULPHUR$196K0
8VILLE PLATTE$73K0
9STERLINGTON$73K0
10SPRINGFIELD$72K0
11WESTWEGO$71K0
12WESTLAKE$61K0
13WINNSBORO$56K0
14WALKER$52K0
15STONEWALL$33K0
16WHITE CASTLE$32K0
17VINTON$32K0
18SUNSHINE$29K0
19TERRYTOWN$27K0
20TALLULAH$26K0
21WOODWORTH$26K0
22WATSON$25K0
23VENTRESS$23K0
24TICKFAW$23K0
25ST MARTINVILLE$23K0
26VIDALIA$22K0
27VIVIAN$20K0
28VACHERIE$18K0
29SPRINGHILL$15K0
30WELSH$15K0
31ZWOLLE$11K0
32WISNER$10K0
33ST. AMANT$9K0
34VIOLET$8K0
35ST JAMES$6K0
36ST MARTINVLLE$6K0
37WASHINGTON$6K0
38ST FRANCISVLE$5K0
39ST. FRANCISVILLE$4K0
40WATERPROOF$3K0
41WAKEFIELD$3K0
42TROUT$3K0
43STRING:MONROE$2K0
44VENICE$2K0
45STARKS$2K0
46URANIA$1K0
47THERIOT$1K0
48TIOGA$1K0
49WEYANOKE$1K0
50TRANSYLVANIA$7770
51SUGARTOWN$4950
52ST. TAMMANY$2500
53VERIDDER$1900

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in Louisiana donates the most to political campaigns?

The largest city or state capital in Louisiana often leads, but affluent suburban communities can also rank high. The top 53 cities in Louisiana have contributed a combined $3.8M to federal campaigns.

How do Louisiana cities compare to each other?

City-level totals reflect both population and wealth. Larger cities produce more donors, but smaller wealthy communities can have higher per-capita giving. Click any city to see its detailed donation breakdown.

Are these donations only to local candidates?

No. These totals include all federal campaign contributions from donors in each Louisiana city, regardless of whether the recipient candidate is local or from another state. Many donors give to national campaigns and out-of-state races.

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