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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%.
Baton Rouge mayoral candidate Ted James breaks silence about ‘attack ad’
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President candidate Ted James speaks out about a radio ad that was released by Mayor Sharon Weston Broome.
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.
Candidates for Baton Rouge mayor make final push before election
The top three candidates for Baton Rouge mayor made their final push Monday ahead of election day. RELATED: Crews, officials make final preparations for Election Day 2024 Incumbent mayor Sharon Weston Broome and her team were out on Airline Highway and Old Hammond Highway where horns were honked,
Election 2024: Baton Rouge mayoral candidate Ted James shares plans if elected; wants to make Capital Region more attractive
The Nov. 5 election is less than a week away and polls show a close race between three top candidates. One of them is Democrat "Ted" James.
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.
ELECTION 2024: Broome, Edwards headed for runoff
Incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome will face Sid Edwards in the runoff for EBR Mayor-President on December 7.
Election 2024: West Baton Rouge Parish voters keep Port Allen mayor, Brusly police chief
West Baton Rouge Parish voters elected several council members in Port Allen, Addis and Brusly. Also, according to complete but unofficial results on the Louisiana Secretary of State's website, the mayor of Port Allen and Brusly police chief,
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
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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Secret recording, attack ads churn up Baton Rouge clash between Sharon Weston Broome, Ted James
The mayor's audio accuses her opponent of misogyny and supporting MAGA, while James says the out-of-context clip is a heavily ...
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Baton Rouge mayoral candidate Ted James responds after Sharon Weston Broome releases attack ad
A one-minute radio ad released by the Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome’s campaign attacking Ted James starts with James’ ...
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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.
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Faimon Roberts: In EBR race, conventional wisdom shows it's not to be trusted
"The results stunned many within Baton Rouge's political community who considered Ted James a lock to make the runoff along ...