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Baton Rouge mayor's race upset: Sid Edwards forces runoff with incumbent Broome
Political newcomer and Republican Sid Edwards received 34% of the vote for mayor-president of East Baton Rouge, while Democratic incumbent Sharon-Weston Broome garnered 31%. The two will face each other in a runoff election on Dec. 7. Ted James, a favorite to win in many late polling predictions, was eliminated after receiving 28% of votes.
Baton Rouge mayoral race heads to December runoff. See the two candidates.
Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome will face Republican Sid Edwards in a runoff election after surviving a fierce challenge from fellow Democrat Ted James. Edwards received 64,862 votes, or 34%, while Broome had 58,843 votes, or 31%.
The Edwards-Broome Runoff Is On In Baton Rouge
I apologize for getting off to such a slow start at the site today, but it was a very late night, and then I had radio and the Spectacle Podcast to record, and then I had an American Spectator column I had to write.
Two candidates prepare for runoff for Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish
Republican candidate Sid Edwards and Democratic Candidate Incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome are heading to runoff elections for December 7, after close poll numbers came in from Tuesday Night primary elections.
Candidates for Baton Rouge mayor make final push before election
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The top three candidates for Baton Rouge mayor made their final push Monday ahead of election day. Incumbent mayor Sharon Weston Broome and her team were out on Airline Highway and Old Hammond Highway where horns were honked, and signs were waved.
Nov. 5 election: East Baton Rouge council member races go to runoff, voters elect city constable
Several races in East Baton Rouge Parish are going to a runoff, according to complete but unofficial results on the Louisiana Secretary of State’s website. A December election will determine
Election 2024: Mayor-president race in East Baton Rouge Parish heads to a runoff
The race for mayor-president in East Baton Rouge Parish is headed to a runoff between incumbent Democrat Sharon Weston Broome and Republican Emile "Sid" Edwards. The election will be on Saturday, Dec.
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Baton Rouge mayoral results buck local polling, surprise many political observers
Results of the first round of the Baton Rouge mayoral race surprised some local observers, as the final tally defies several ...
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Broome and Edwards to face off for mayor-president in December runoff
Ted James, the democratic candidate who was expected to win in the election's latest poll, has been knocked out of the race.
Reactions to EBR Mayor President Runoff
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The next Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge is still undecided. Now, incumbent Sharon Weston ...
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Election 2024: Baton Rouge mayor-president candidate Sid Edwards shares plans if elected; wants to reduce crime, help the homeless
Coach Sid Edwards is a man of many hats. He's a husband, father, grandparent and Istrouma High School dean of students and ...
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The importance of LSU students staying aware of local elections and candidates
The polls for the 2024 East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Election officially closed on November 5, sending current ...
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Meet Baton Rouge mayoral candidate Coach Sid Edwards; clearing up confusion around ballot question
Today on Louisiana Considered, we speak with another one of Baton Rouge’s top mayoral candidates, Republican Sid Edwards.