John Kennedy

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John Kennedy
R
U.S. Senator · Louisiana

John Kennedy is the Republican U.S. Senator from Louisiana, in office since 2017.

Current term began January 3, 2023. In the Senate since January 3, 2017.

Committee assignments

Committee work shapes much of what happens in the Senate, from hearings to shaping bills before they reach the floor.

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Term and next election

John Kennedy holds a Class 3 seat in the United States Senate. Senators serve six-year terms, and the two seats in each state sit in different classes, so they are not up for election in the same year. This seat is next on the ballot in 2028, when voters across Louisiana choose who fills it.

Louisiana

John Kennedy is one of two U.S. Senators for Louisiana, who represent the whole state rather than a single district. For the U.S. House delegation, see the Louisiana congressional districts. To find your own House representative, use the home page lookup.

Washington office: 437 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Frequently asked questions

When is John Kennedy next up for election?

This seat is a Class 3 Senate seat, next up for election in 2028. Every voter in Louisiana takes part in that race.

What committees does John Kennedy serve on?

John Kennedy serves on the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senate Committee on the Budget, Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

How do I contact John Kennedy?

You can reach the office of John Kennedy by phone at 202-224-4623 or through the official U.S. Senate website. The Washington office is at 437 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510.

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Last updated July 10, 2026.

Data last checked September 26, 2026.

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