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Adrian Juttner
Adrian "Ace" Juttner was a Green Party candidate for Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture in the 2015 election.[1]
Biography
Juttner received an undergraduate degree in forest management from the University of Missouri in 1968 and a master's of forestry (forest pathology) from Duke University in 1970. He is an arborist, pesticide applicator and beekeeper and has run Adrian's Tree Service, Inc., since 1972.[1]
Organizations and affiliations
- American Forestry Association
- Entomological Society of America
- Louisiana Arborist Association
- Deutsches Haus New Orleans
- Touro Synagogue Choir[1]
Elections
2015
Juttner ran for the office of Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture in the 2015 election. The primary election occurred on October 24, 2015. Juttner was unsuccessful, receiving 3.5 percent of the vote.
Despite there being four candidates on the primary ballot, incumbent Commissioner Mike Strain won a majority of votes, eliminating the need for a general election contest in November.[2]
| Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture, Blanket Primary, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Mike Strain |
58.2% | 603,557 | |
| Democratic | Charles Greer | 30.1% | 312,335 | |
| Republican | Jamie LaBranche | 8.2% | 85,363 | |
| Green | Adrian Juttner | 3.5% | 36,180 | |
| Total Votes | 1,037,435 | |||
| Election Results Louisiana Secretary of State. | ||||
Campaign themes
2015
Juttner ran on the following themes in the 2015 election:
| “ |
Pesticides are killing my bees. As Commissioner I hope to promote biological controls and discourage dangerous chemical pesticides. Also, I hope to promote renewable energy resources from agriculture and forestry, such as ethanol, biodiesel, and biomass fuels. Also, I will advocate for legalization of cannabis as done in Colorado to provide a new and profitable crop for Louisiana's farmers.[3] |
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| —Adrian "Ace" Juttner[1][4] | ||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Adrian + Juttner + Louisiana + Agriculture + Commissioner"
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on August 9, 2015
- ↑ The Lens, "Election 2015," accessed October 25, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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