Austin Magee
RSmall business owner
Austin Magee is a small-business owner and builder running as a Republican candidate for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District, campaigning as a political outsider on political reform and fiscal responsibility.[6]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Positions on the issues
- OpposesProtect legal access to abortion
Describes himself as "pro life" in his survey response.[6]
- OpposesStricter gun laws
Says he is passionate about protecting constitutional rights, especially the first and second amendments.[6]
- SupportsIncrease police funding and staffing
Says he supports law enforcement, the military and veterans.[6]
In their words — priorities
- Wants to "reform politics itself," including banning congressional stock trading, passing a term-limits amendment, and limiting lobbying.[6]
- Calls for fiscal responsibility, saying the country cannot let politicians bankrupt it.[6]
- Wants federal action to regulate AI, saying it should never be given power to decide life or death.[6]
Background
- Works as a blue-collar small business owner and builder; has no previous political experience.[6]
Campaign money
Raised $8,939 · spent $7,654 · $1,284 cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗