# Edmond Jordan

Edmond Jordan is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House for district 29.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Louisiana House, district 29
- Serving since: 2016-05-23
- Current term: LA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/efdf7ee4-4d37-4e57-8f0c-e0db52ee7f70

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/efdf7ee4-4d37-4e57-8f0c-e0db52ee7f70 (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

14% of the 51 bills Jordan sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Louisiana House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.62 (standard error 0.02), from 5 donors and 1,101 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 51% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (LA 2025–26 session)

2,668 roll calls. Attendance 88% (Louisiana House 90.7%). Party unity 97.1% (89%). 32 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 51 bills: 47 reached committee, 7 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 81. 13.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Louisiana House 47.9%; rank 98 of 101).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 386: HOUSING: Creates a task force to study the development and implementation of a unified statewide home ownership assistance program known as the "Dream Starter… (in committee, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR386/
- HR 383: CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Creates a task force to examine the position of fire chief in the fire and police civil service (in committee, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR383/
- HR 357: ECONOMIC DEVELOP/DEPT: Urges and requests Louisiana Economic Development to consider certain eligibility requirements for companies applying for the High… (in committee, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR357/
- HR 356: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Urges and requests Louisiana Economic Development to study the benefits of creating a minority business development fund (in committee, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR356/
- HB 1199: INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to health insurance coverage for genetic testing and the treatment of SCN2A-associated medical conditions (EN NO IMPACT… (became law, 2026-06-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1199/
- HR 165: CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Ray Helen Lawrence (introduced, 2026-04-24) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HR165/
- HB 1150: STUDENTS: Requires the administration of trauma screenings to public school students (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note) (in committee, 2026-04-01) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1150/
- HB 1180: INSURANCE/LIFE: Provides with respect to the denial of life insurance following suicide (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB1180/
- HB 701: REAPPORTIONMENT/SENATE: Provides for the districts for the election of members of the Senate (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB701/
- HB 698: REAPPORTIONMENT/HOUSE: Provides for the districts for the election of members of the House of Representatives (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB698/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $12.5K (State House Democrats median $5,075). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members?ID=29
- X: https://x.com/jordan4justice
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edmondjordan29/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edmondjordan

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/efdf7ee4-4d37-4e57-8f0c-e0db52ee7f70