Beverly Brooks Thompson
Beverly Brooks Thompson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Louisiana State Senate to represent District 16. She lost in the general election on November 16, 2019.
Brooks Thompson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2019
See also: Louisiana State Senate elections, 2019
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
General election
General election for Louisiana State Senate District 16
Franklin Foil defeated Beverly Brooks Thompson in the general election for Louisiana State Senate District 16 on November 16, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Franklin Foil (R) | 57.6 | 27,090 |
 | Beverly Brooks Thompson (D)  | 42.4 | 19,912 | |
| Total votes: 47,002 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana State Senate District 16
Beverly Brooks Thompson and Franklin Foil defeated Steve Carter, Bob Bell, and Everett Baudean in the primary for Louisiana State Senate District 16 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Beverly Brooks Thompson (D) | 33.7 | 14,213 |
| ✔ | | Franklin Foil (R) | 29.7 | 12,523 |
| Steve Carter (R) | 29.7 | 12,519 | ||
| Bob Bell (R) | 4.3 | 1,826 | ||
| Everett Baudean (L) | 2.6 | 1,086 | ||
| Total votes: 42,167 | |||
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Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Beverly Brooks Thompson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Brooks Thompson's responses.
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Education Workforce and Economic Development Healthcare
What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?
Fiscal responsibility and accountability.
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes
