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Sharon Weston Broome (born October 1, 1956) is the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was elected mayor-president in a runoff election held on December 10, 2016 . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Broome is the first African-American woman to serve as mayor-president.
The office had a two-year term in the 1880s [5] and was increased to four years in duration in 1898. [6] ... The current mayor-president is Sharon Weston Broome.
(The Center Square) — Republican Sid Edwards has been elected Mayor-President of Baton Rouge, defeating Democratic incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in a decisive victory. Edwards, a first-time ...
Incumbent Mayor Sharon Weston Broome won the December 5 runoff after securing a decisive 57% of the vote. Broome's opponent, former State Representative Steve Carter received 43%. [2] [3] Broome's victory was the first time any female had been re-elected to the position. Carter called Broome just after 9:30 p.m. December 5, 2020 to congratulate ...
The following is a transcript of an interview with Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome that aired on Sunday, August 29, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Incumbent Democratic Mayor Sharon Weston Broome was seeking re-election to a third term and placed second in the first round behind Republican Sid Edwards. [1] Edwards defeated the incumbent Mayor Broome in the runoff election, becoming the first Republican elected mayor-president since 2000. [2]
The Baton Rouge Police Department is under fire for allegedly running a "torture warehouse" where detainees were assaulted, according to two lawsuits.
Sharon Weston Broome: 59,637 : 51.83 : Republican: Bodi White : 55,421 48.17 Total votes 115,058 : References This page was last edited on 8 December 2024 ...