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REPUBLICAN
U.S. Representative · Louisiana 3rd District
Clay
Higgins
Terms served
5
House
Years in Congress
9.4y
Since 2017
Bills sponsored
157
All time
Bills cosponsored
1066
All time
Current staff
17
Personal office
Career staff alumni
62
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 157 bills all time · Cosponsored: 1066 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
7 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on Armed Services
MemberReadiness
MemberSeapower and Projection Forces
MemberHouse Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
MemberEconomic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
MemberFederal Law Enforcement
ChairHouse Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 17 staffers
Staff · 17· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua B. Adams | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| John D. Chautin | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Andrew J. David | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Madalyn E. Dupont | CASEWORKER | Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Gregory Ellison | SENIOR ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jonathan F. Glover | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Apr 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Eric J. Hansen | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Gabrielle A. Harvey | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 14, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Stephen M. Malloy | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Sep 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Theresa L. Martin | SENIOR CASEWORKER | Apr 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Elizabeth S. McLaughlin | SENIOR FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Sep 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Shelia D. Miller | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Mar 14, 2017 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Julie R. Ordoyne | CASEWORKER | Dec 6, 2019 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Bernadette Roche | CASEWORKER | Mar 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jordan P. Sorenson | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jun 23, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Shawn A. Tucker | SCHEDULER | Jun 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kelly L. Zams | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 3, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 42 staffers · 20 interns
Alumni staff · 42· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura L. Ahrens | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jul 1, 2021 to Dec 2, 2022 | |
| Brandie L. Berish | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jan 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 | |
| Henry Turner Bridgforth | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2022 to Oct 31, 2022 | |
| Kristie T. Broussard | CASEWORKER | Jan 3, 2017 to Dec 31, 2022 | |
| Melissa L. Brown | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2022 to Apr 30, 2022 | |
| Laynee K. Buckels | STAFF ASSISTANT/PRESS ASSISTANT | May 1, 2021 to Nov 2, 2021 | |
| Jon C. Comeaux | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 17, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Edward J. Cormier III | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Oct 1, 2020 to Jan 30, 2022 | |
| Sarah N. Dake | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | May 14, 2019 to Nov 30, 2020 | |
| Kathryn J. Doherty | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2019 to Apr 30, 2020 | |
| Christopher D. Donisi | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Nov 19, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Laila S. Elagamy | STAFF ASSISTANT/PRESS ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2023 to Feb 11, 2024 | |
| Kathryn E. Facchiano | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 3, 2017 to Dec 31, 2022 | |
| Kathleen S. Ferland | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | |
| Harry G. Fones | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Feb 23, 2025 | |
| Jennifer H. Gabb | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2023 to Aug 20, 2023 | |
| Christian J. Gil | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Dec 8, 2020 to Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Mason O. Greenwald | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Apr 14, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025 | |
| John F. Griswold | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2025 to Apr 4, 2025 | |
| Rachel B. Hammac | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2017 to Mar 14, 2018 | |
| Jordan D. Lane | SCHEDULER | Jan 3, 2017 to Apr 1, 2019 | |
| Madison C. Leblanc | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2021 to Jan 30, 2022 | |
| MacKenzie L. Martinez | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 15, 2025 | |
| Daniel R. McCormick | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Sep 1, 2024 to Oct 31, 2024 | |
| Derrick A. Miller | SHARED EMPLOYEE | May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023 | |
| Brian Alexander Monie | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Feb 21, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Kristina M. Mosca | CASEWORKER | Mar 13, 2017 to Dec 31, 2019 | |
| Dominic J. Nullet | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jul 11, 2017 to Aug 9, 2019 | |
| Mary M. O'Connor | FINANCIAL DIRECTOR | Feb 1, 2017 to Jan 2, 2023 | |
| Jerod C. Prunty | FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | Feb 27, 2017 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Coby G. Sammis | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Mar 1, 2025 to Apr 11, 2025 | |
| Robert S. Shewmaker | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 10, 2017 to Dec 31, 2020 | |
| Sha M. Smith | STAFF ASSISTANT | Feb 8, 2017 to Nov 8, 2018 | |
| Caroline L. Starlight | SCHEDULER | Apr 1, 2019 to Jun 5, 2020 | |
| Jackson E. Suder | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | May 3, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 | |
| Christopher B. Sullivan | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Nov 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2020 | |
| Julia L. Vitter | STAFF ASSISTANT | Aug 6, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020 | |
| Daniel J. West | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | May 1, 2023 to May 16, 2025 | |
| Grayson D. Westmoreland | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 25, 2022 to Jan 30, 2023 | |
| Kelsey N. Wolfgram | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2019 to Aug 13, 2020 | |
| Cesar I. Ybarra | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024 | |
| Sarah Grace Young | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jul 13, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021 |
Alumni interns · 20· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily G. Allen | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Oct 17, 2022 to Jan 2, 2023 | |
| Hannah M. Baham | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 6, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023 | |
| Ethan N. Broussard | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Aug 2, 2024 to Dec 1, 2024 | |
| Aaron W. Burton | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Christian J. Campbell-Carrigg | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 13, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022 | |
| Grace E. Campo | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 1, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 | |
| Nickolas Carrigg | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 6, 2023 to Dec 7, 2023 | |
| Andre F. Domengeaux | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 20, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 | |
| Brenna K. Fisher | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Aug 25, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025 | |
| Miya Fontenot | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 28, 2025 to Nov 27, 2025 | |
| Hayley E. Hillman | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 20, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024 | |
| Amanda P. Hux | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 17, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024 | |
| Katherine D. Lecompte | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 6, 2021 to Aug 6, 2021 | |
| William R. McClain | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 2, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025 | |
| Nathan T. Noe | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 27, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025 | |
| Brooklynn R. Souza | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 9, 2024 to Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Eaton Samuel M. Van | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 30, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023 | |
| Emma C. Warren | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 30, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Gabriel K. Watkins | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 6, 2021 to Jul 27, 2021 | |
| Amielle Woodring | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 19, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
3 trips · $6,005 combined disclosed value.
Amelia Island, FL
House gift travel filing
Feb 12, 2022 to Feb 14, 2022
$2,232
Amelia Island, FL
House gift travel filing
Feb 10, 2022 to Feb 12, 2022
$1,435
Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Louisiana 3rd District
Republican
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Louisiana 3rd District
Republican
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Louisiana 3rd District
Republican
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Louisiana 3rd District
Republican
2019
Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019
House · Louisiana 3rd District
Republican
2017