# Brach Myers

Brach Myers is a Republican member of the Louisiana Senate for district 23.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Louisiana Senate, district 23
- Serving since: 2024-01-08
- Current term: LA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/92439b80-4646-445b-939f-5414e309f183

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/92439b80-4646-445b-939f-5414e309f183 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Myers reported $199.2K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State Senate Republicans (median $46.2K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.18 (standard error 0.02), from 317 donors and 476 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 24% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (LA 2025–26 session)

2,495 roll calls. Attendance 86% (Louisiana Senate 88%). Party unity 94.7% (93.6%). 12 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1547) · HB 1222 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to grocery initiative grants and financial support (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note) · fail · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1222/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1571) · HB 75 GAMING: Creates an enhanced promotional play pilot program relative to net slot machine proceeds (EN -$574,627 GF RV See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB75/
- 2026-05-29 · voted not voting · FINAL PASSAGE (#1561) · HB 410 CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB410/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1558) · HB 944 HEALTH SERVICES: Creates the Louisiana Women's Health Consortium (EN NO IMPACT See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB944/
- 2026-05-29 · voted not voting · FINAL PASSAGE (#1562) · HB 750 CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for cancellation of automatic renewal subscriptions · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB750/
- 2026-05-28 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1496) · HB 755 PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Establishes indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity professional services contracting for design services for certain projects… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB755/
- 2026-05-28 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1502) · HB 1199 INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to health insurance coverage for genetic testing and the treatment of SCN2A-associated medical conditions (EN NO… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1199/
- 2026-05-28 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1515) · HB 690 EDUCATION: Provides relative to education service providers and vendors of educational products (EN NO IMPACT See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB690/
- 2026-05-28 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1498) · HB 797 BANKS/BANKING: Creates the Bayou Gold Program (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB797/
- 2026-05-28 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1499) · HB 1028 MEDICAID: Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1028/

## Legislation (LA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 33 bills: 27 reached committee, 19 passed one chamber, 13 passed both, 13 became law. Cosponsored 93. 57.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Louisiana Senate 50.5%; rank 13 of 38).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SR 114: COMMENDATIONS: Recognizes the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. (introduced, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SR114/
- SR 110: COMMENDATIONS: Commends the students and faculty of the Lafayette Parish School System for their placement of first-overall in the Louisiana Governor's Games'… (introduced, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SR110/
- SCR 33: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Creates the Work-Based Learning Coordination Task Force. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SCR33/
- SR 70: SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as Louisiana Occupational Therapy Association Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. (introduced, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SR70/
- SCR 27: MEDICAID: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the Medicaid reimbursement rate for breast pumps and related supplies. (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SCR27/
- SB 516: HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for licensure requirements for hospitals that provide emergency services. (8/1/26) (in committee, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB516/
- SCR 22: PHARMACEUTICALS: Requests a legislative auditor report on opioid settlement fund expenditures. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SCR22/
- SB 435: CHILDREN: Establishes the Commission on Fatherhood Engagement. (8/1/26) (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB435/
- SB 409: EMPLOYMENT: Provides protections for employees who become living organ donors. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB409/
- SB 408: WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides relative to the workers' compensation reimbursement schedule. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note) (became law, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB408/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $199.2K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members?ID=45
- Campaign site: https://brachmyers.com/
- X: https://x.com/brachmyers1
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brach.myers/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brachmyers
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brach-myers-2113465a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/92439b80-4646-445b-939f-5414e309f183