# Danny McCormick

Danny McCormick is a Republican member of the Louisiana House for district 1.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Louisiana House, district 1
- Serving since: 2020-01-13
- Current term: LA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/dc59ede6-164c-4fd4-adc1-7e080309776b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dc59ede6-164c-4fd4-adc1-7e080309776b (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

McCormick sits at +0.76 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 95% of State House Republicans.

## What McCormick says (LA 2025–26 session)

341 classified statements: 341 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | McCormick | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.6% | 2.9% | 442 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 13.8% | 9.3% | 192 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 31.1% | 31.9% | 387 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 484 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 6.7% | 12.7% | 493 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.2% | 1.4% | 277 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Crime and Law Enforcement 27% (State House Republicans 11%); Government Operations and Politics 22% (State House Republicans 18%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 17% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Taxation 13% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Economics and Public Finance 12% (State House Republicans 12%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.76 (standard error 0.02), from 1,925 donors and 995 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 95% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (LA 2025–26 session)

2,668 roll calls. Attendance 89% (Louisiana House 90.7%). Party unity 90.0% (89%). 313 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-01 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1848) · SB 237 CHILDREN: Provides relative to child welfare. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB237/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1650) · SB 132 SCHOOLS: Provides that each public school board is to install exterior master key boxes to allow for rapid entry, response, and rescue by law… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB132/
- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1647) · SB 228 LOCAL FINANCE: Constitutional amendment to allow for the use of public funds to replace drinking water utility service lines located on private… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB228/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1634) · SB 202 ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Provides for the increase of parish board of election supervisor meetings in certain parishes for certain races. (8/1/26) (EN… · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB202/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1644) · SB 513 PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides for public works project delivery methods. (8/1/26) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB513/
- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1651) · SB 25 REGISTRARS OF VOTERS: Adjusts compensation schedule for Registrar of Voters. (7/1/26) (EN +$496,168 GF EX See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB25/
- 2026-05-29 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE (#1762) · SB 80 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides for the regulation of certain broadband services. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB80/
- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1645) · SB 268 LOCAL FINANCE: Provides for lead service line replacement. (8/1/26) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB268/
- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1638) · SB 406 TAX/LOCAL: Authorizes the city of Slidell to levy a hotel occupancy tax. (gov sig) (EN +$590,000 LF RV See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB406/
- 2026-05-29 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE (#1641) · SB 433 MEDICAID: Provides for Medicaid coverage of certain medications. (1/1/27) (EN +$3,000,000 GF EX See Note) · pass · https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/SB433/

## Legislation (LA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 30 bills: 29 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 56. 16.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Louisiana House 47.9%; rank 96 of 101).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 964: PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Caddo Parish (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB964/
- HR 46: WATER/WELLS: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study and evaluate water well drilling licensure requirements (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR46/
- HR 20: WATER/RESOURCES: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study industrial use of water from Caddo Lake (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR20/
- HSR 1: WATER/WELLS: Requests the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment to study and evaluate water well drilling licensure requirements (introduced, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HSR1/
- HB 667: BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Changes the selection process for members of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission from appointed to elected (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB667/
- HB 713: PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Establishes that the total compensation of the executive port director of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission cannot exceed… (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB713/
- HCR 4: HUNTING/DEER: Suspends rules relative to chronic wasting disease (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) (passed one chamber, 2026-04-28) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HCR4/
- HB 596: ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS: Establishes an inactive well fee assessment credit (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note) (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB596/
- HB 496: ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS: Provides for the operation of saltwater disposal wells in the parishes of Bossier, Caddo, and Webster (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB496/
- HB 502: PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS: Provides relative to the authority of the Caddo Parish Port Commission to use the payment in lieu of taxes program (OR NO IMPACT LF… (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB502/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $8,012 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2114722467105153150
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2112694539693719870
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2112185752285053209
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2111126732145373572
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2110441578376687979
- 2026-10-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2110023106194784737
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2108273508321280167
- 2026-10-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2107896583518056465
- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2107470938941931864
- 2026-10-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/McCormick4LA/status/2107154406731079772

## Links

- Official site: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members?ID=1
- Campaign site: https://mccormick4la.com/
- X: https://x.com/McCormick4LA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010465124676
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mccormick4la

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dc59ede6-164c-4fd4-adc1-7e080309776b