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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE

Lauren Jewett

Candidate for U.S. House · Louisiana · District 1

DemocratConfirmed ballot candidate

THE PERSON

Background

Lauren Jewett is a special-education teacher. Her documented education includes history and political science at Rochester and later graduate work in English at Middlebury.

Roots

  • Career: Special-education teaching

Education

  • University of Rochester · B.A., history and political science, 2009
  • Middlebury College · M.A., English, 2023

Background sources checked October 30, 2026.

THE POLICIES

Where they stand

Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.

Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.

THE ELECTION

Ballot & sources

U.S. House · District 1 · November 3, 2026

Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.

Louisiana Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 candidate inquiry (official export) ↗

The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.