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  LA Governor - Initial Election
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Louisiana > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 10, 2015 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open October 24, 2015 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 24, 2015 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 10, 2016 - 12:00pm
Term End January 10, 2020 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorBrandonius Maximus
Last Modifiedbudgeteer December 25, 2015 02:38pm
Data SourcesLouisiana Secretary of State
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won10/22/2011
NameBobby Jindal Votes673,239 (65.80%)
Term01/09/2012 - 01/11/2016 Margin490,314 (+47.92%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/21/2015
NameJohn Bel Edwards Votes646,924 (56.11%)
Term01/11/2016 - 01/13/2020 Margin140,984 (+12.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA Governor - Runoff 11/21/2015
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/15/2013 10/24/2015
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mitchell J. "Mitch" Landrieu 2 ------
Jay Dardenne 1 ----1
David Vitter 2 --1 --
John Bel Edwards 2 ------
Leaning Call: Jay Dardenne (35.71%)
Weighted Call: Jay Dardenne (85.17%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/08/2013 10/13/2015

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
Photo
Name St. Rep. John Bel Edwards Sen. David Vitter Public Service Commissioner Scott Angelle Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne Cary J. Deaton S L Simpson Beryl Billiot
PartyDemocratic Republican Republican Republican Democratic Democratic No Party Affiliation
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 444,517 (39.89%) 256,300 (23.00%) 214,982 (19.29%) 166,656 (14.96%) 11,763 (1.06%) 7,420 (0.67%) 5,694 (0.51%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -188,217 (-16.89%) -229,535 (-20.60%) -277,861 (-24.94%) -432,754 (-38.84%) -437,097 (-39.22%) -438,823 (-39.38%)
Predict Avg.31.00% 36.50% 14.50% 12.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 02/20/2013 01/21/2014 10/00/2014 00/00/2014 09/08/2015 09/08/2015 09/09/2015
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MATCHUP POLLS (19 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg28.22%-- 25.28%-- 13.13%-- 11.57%-- 4.92%-- 4.42%-- -0.06%--
Multi-Quest 
10/07/15-10/13/15		 32.00% -- 24.00% -- 10.00% -- 10.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Clarus Research Group 
09/20/15-09/23/15		 24.00% -- 24.00% -- 15.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/21/15-09/22/15		 28.00% -- 27.00% -- 15.00% -- 14.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Triumph Campaigns (R) 
09/18/15-09/18/15		 35.00% -- 29.00% -- 12.00% -- 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
MarblePort Polling (R) 
09/13/15-09/16/15		 19.50% 6.8 23.80% 5.5 20.60% 5.7 9.50% 4.5 1.60% -- 1.10% -- 0.30% --
MarblePort Polling (R) 
09/10/15-09/10/15		 26.30% 2.5 29.30% 5.1 14.90% 3.8 14.00% 3.6 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
G BR_Green
D BLUEDOGS
  Louisiana Federation of Teachers
  Louisiana Democratic Party
R John N. Kennedy 🔗
R Ralph Abraham 🔗
R George H. W. Bush 🔗
R Jeb Bush 🔗
R William "Bill" Cassidy 🔗
R Chris Christie 🔗
R Charles W. Boustany, Jr. 🔗
R L. J. "Joey" Durel, Jr. 🔗
R John Fleming 🔗
R Rand Paul 🔗
R Newell Normand 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Jeremy "JW" Odom Eric Paul Orgeron  
PartyNo Party Affiliation Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 4,756 (0.43%) 2,248 (0.20%)  
Margin-439,761 (-39.46%) -442,269 (-39.69%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 09/09/2015 09/10/2015  
MATCHUP POLLS (19 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.64%-- -0.10%--  
Multi-Quest 
10/07/15-10/13/15		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Clarus Research Group 
09/20/15-09/23/15		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/21/15-09/22/15		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Triumph Campaigns (R) 
09/18/15-09/18/15		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
MarblePort Polling (R) 
09/13/15-09/16/15		 1.00% -- 1.10% --
MarblePort Polling (R) 
09/10/15-09/10/15		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Mitchell J. "Mitch" Landrieu (D)
Apr 27, 2015

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/13/2015 vs Jay Dardenne TVAd Attack eng Failing  00:00:30 RP 
10/13/2015 David Vitter TVAd Endorsement eng I Know It  00:00:30 RP 
10/13/2015 vs Jay Dardenne TVAd Attack eng Lifetime  00:00:30 RP 
10/13/2015 vs Jay Dardenne TVAd Attack eng Living Large  00:00:30 RP 
10/09/2015 vs John Bel Edwards TVAd Attack eng Working Families  00:00:30 RP 
10/08/2015 David Vitter TVAd Issue eng David Vitter: Veterans  00:00:30 RP 
10/08/2015 Jay Dardenne TVAd Biography eng Jay Dardenne | Real   00:00:30 RP 
10/01/2015 vs David Vitter TVAd Attack eng Getting  00:00:31 RP 
09/21/2015 vs David Vitter TVAd Attack eng Deplorable Vitter  00:00:31 RP 
09/21/2015 John Bel Edwards TVAd Biography eng John Bel Edwards - The Only Candidate Who Will #PutLouisianaFirst   00:00:30 RP 
09/17/2015 Scott Angelle TVAd Issue eng Morning   00:00:31 RP 
08/19/2015 David Vitter TVAd Issue eng Today Tomorrow   00:00:30 RP 
08/14/2015 Scott Angelle TVAd Issue eng I'm Ready   00:00:32 RP 

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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 17, 2015 01:35pm Scandal Vitter mistress: He told me to get an abortion   Article RP 
Apr 27, 2015 07:35pm News New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu rules out run for governor  Article IndyGeorgia 
Jun 28, 2013 01:00pm News Strain to skip governor's race  Article IndyGeorgia 
Mar 20, 2013 11:10pm Statement Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne 'intends' to run for governor in 2015  Article Jason 

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