---
type: Candidate
title: "Michael Charles Echols"
description: "U.S. House candidate, LA-05 (2026)"
office: "U.S. House"
state: "LA"
district: "LA-05"
party: "REP"
stance: "open-seat"
election_year: 2026
status: "statutory candidate"
committee:
  name: "ECHOLS FOR CONGRESS"
  id: "C00938654"
ids:
  fec: "H6LA05242"
sources:
  - field: filing
    source: FEC (Federal Election Commission)
confidence: official
tags: [candidate, federal, house, la]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Michael Charles Echols

Republican open-seat for U.S. House (LA-05), 2026.

## Campaign Committee

- ECHOLS FOR CONGRESS (C00938654)

## Source

- filing: FEC (Federal Election Commission)

Federal candidate filing; not yet linked to an officeholder record.