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Voters chose Monique Blanco Boulet over incumbent Josh Guillory in a close race for Lafayette Parish mayor-president in the runoff election Saturday. Boulet defeated Guillory 52% to 48% (22,134 ...
Following the election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, Lafayette Republicans reacted to the results, both local and nationwide, as they looked ahead to the coming months and beyond. Alexander 'Xan' John, a ...
The 2019 Lafayette mayoral election was held on November 16, 2019. It saw the election of Josh Guillory, a Republican attorney. [8] Joel Robideaux, the incumbent mayor-president, did not seek reelection. A total of 5 candidates participated in the election. A primary election was held on October 12 to decide the two candidates on the general ...
Trump won Louisiana on the day of the election 58.5% to 39.9%, a margin of 18.6%, down from 19.4% in 2016. Per exit polls by the Associated Press , his strength in Louisiana came from White born-again / Evangelical Christians as well as conservative Roman Catholics who have a high population in Louisiana, who supported Trump with 91% and 80% of ...
This was the first presidential election in Louisiana since 1984 where a candidate received over 60% of the vote. Trump became the first Republican to win Tensas Parish since 1988, and Iberville Parish and St. James Parish since 1972.
Lafayette Parish is a part of the region of Acadiana in southern Louisiana, along the Gulf Coast.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the parish has a total area of 269 square miles (700 km 2), of which 269 square miles (700 km 2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) (0.2%) is water. [6]
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Louisiana on October 14, 2023, with second rounds held on November 18 where needed. [1] Louisiana uses a two round system, where all candidates from all parties share the same ballot in the first round, and if no candidate wins an absolute majority, a runoff between the top two is held.
Jason Bergeron beat out two-time parish councilman Darrin Guidry in a run-off election Saturday night by a margin of 9.76 percent, garnering 9,774 votes or 54.88%, to Guidry’s 8,036, or 45.12% ...