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  LA District 02 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > LA - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 22, 2021 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open March 20, 2021 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close March 20, 2021 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start April 25, 2021 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2023 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
Turnout 8.94% Registered 7.40% Total Population
ContributorM@
Last ModifiedRP September 06, 2023 03:44pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description To fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Cedric Richmond.

Runoff April 24 if needed.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/2020
NameCedric L. Richmond Votes201,636 (63.61%)
Term01/03/2021 - 01/15/2021 Margin154,061 (+48.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won04/24/2021
NameTroy A. Carter Votes48,513 (55.25%)
Term05/11/2021 - 01/03/2023 Margin9,216 (+10.50%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA District 02 - Special Runoff 04/24/2021
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/28/2020 03/20/2021
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Troy A. Carter 5 --1 --
Karen Carter Peterson 1 1 ----
Gary Chambers, Jr. 1 ------
Leaning Call: Troy A. Carter (66.67%)
Weighted Call: Troy A. Carter (75.13%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

11/02/2020 03/07/2021

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name St. Sen. Troy A. Carter St. Sen. Karen Carter Peterson Gary Chambers, Jr. Claston Bernard Chelsea Ardoin Gregory "Greg" Lirette Sheldon C. Vincent, Sr.
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Republican Republican Republican Republican
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 34,402 (36.38%) 21,673 (22.92%) 20,163 (21.32%) 9,237 (9.77%) 3,218 (3.40%) 2,349 (2.48%) 754 (0.80%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -12,729 (-13.46%) -14,239 (-15.06%) -25,165 (-26.61%) -31,184 (-32.98%) -32,053 (-33.89%) -33,648 (-35.58%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 2/28 $291,613.84 2/28 $207,654.20 12/31 $77,825.68 2/28 $38,472.76 $0.00 $0.00 $--
Website [Campaign Site] [Campaign Site] [Campaign Site] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 11/20/2020 11/17/2020 11/23/2020 01/21/2021 01/21/2021 00/00/2020 01/22/2021
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg22.96%-- 16.29%-- 5.02%-- 7.89%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Edgewater Research 
03/02/21-03/07/21
35.00% -- 24.00% -- 11.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
LexthomResearch and Development 
02/26/21-03/03/21
23.00% -- 17.00% -- 13.00% -- 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
WIN Partners, LLC 
02/21/21-02/22/21
24.00% -- 23.00% -- 6.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Silas Lee 
02/12/21-02/14/21
28.00% -- 19.00% -- 6.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ALG Research (D) 
11/02/20-11/05/20
15.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Desiree Ontiveros Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste Harold John Mindy McConnell J. Christopher Johnson Jenette M. Porter Lloyd M. Kelly
PartyDemocratic Louisiana Independent Democratic Libertarian Democratic Democratic Democratic
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 699 (0.74%) 598 (0.63%) 403 (0.43%) 323 (0.34%) 288 (0.31%) 244 (0.26%) 122 (0.13%)
Margin-33,703 (-35.64%) -33,804 (-35.75%) -33,999 (-35.95%) -34,079 (-36.04%) -34,114 (-36.07%) -34,158 (-36.12%) -34,280 (-36.25%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 2/28 $13,696.49 $-- $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $-- $0.00
Website [Campaign Site] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 01/18/2021 01/21/2021 01/22/2021 01/20/2021 01/21/2021 01/20/2021 01/21/2021
MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg-1.04%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Edgewater Research 
03/02/21-03/07/21
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
LexthomResearch and Development 
02/26/21-03/03/21
4.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
WIN Partners, LLC 
02/21/21-02/22/21
2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Silas Lee 
02/12/21-02/14/21
2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ALG Research (D) 
11/02/20-11/05/20
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Erick Sanchez (D)
Jan 22, 2021
Helena Moreno (D)
Jan 12, 2021
Cleo C. Fields (D)
Jan 04, 2021
Jimmy Harris (D)
Dec 09, 2020
Mitchell J. "Mitch" Landrieu (D)
 00, 2020

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