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Buffie Singletary
Buffie Singletary (Republican Party) ran for election to the Louisiana House of Representatives to represent District 74. She lost in the general election on November 18, 2023.
Singletary completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Buffie Singletary was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana. She graduated from the University of New Orleans in 1991. Her career experience includes working as a principal.[1]
Singletary has been affiliated with the following organizations:[1]
- East St. Tammany Business Alliance
- Keep Slidell Beautiful
- Friends of the Slidell Police Foundation
- St. Tammany District PTA
- Advocacy for the State of Louisiana PTA
- St. Tammany Parish 7th District Recreational Board
Elections
2023
See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2023
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 House of Representatives District 74
Peter Egan defeated Buffie Singletary in the general election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 74 on November 18, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Peter Egan (R)  | 54.0 | 4,480 |
 | Buffie Singletary (R) | 46.0 | 3,817 | |
| Total votes: 8,297 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 74
Peter Egan and Buffie Singletary defeated Louis Dutel in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 74 on October 14, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Peter Egan (R) | 46.8 | 5,872 |
| ✔ | | Buffie Singletary (R) | 31.5 | 3,948 |
 | Louis Dutel (R) | 21.7 | 2,721 | |
| Total votes: 12,541 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Singletary in this election.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Buffie Singletary completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Singletary's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I will work to eliminate the complexity of the insurance industry in order to make rates more affordable.
- I will work to modernize the tax structure so that companies will be enticed to move to Louisiana. More jobs will be created, and Louisiana will be more competitive with the other southern states.
- I will work to ensure that all children in my district and beyond are given the opportunity to learn and excel.
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Candidate Louisiana House of Representatives District 74 |
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