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Cade Williams

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Cade Williams
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Cade Williams was a mayoral candidate for the city of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. He was defeated in the primary election on November 8, 2016.

Campaign themes

2016

Williams sent the following list of campaign themes to Ballotpedia:

Law enforcement-

  • Focus on rehabilitation over retribution in our prison systems. More vocational training will equip inmates to join the workforce upon release rather than returning to crime.
  • More frequent training for police officers that will prepare them to respond to situations with an appropriate amount of force.

Education-

  • Incentivize students to make better grades with a small stipend based on GPA or up to $100 for each passing grade earned on an Advanced Placement class taken in High School for College credit.
  • Healthier food plans in cafeterias.

Traffic-

  • Re-evaluate the efficiency of C.A.T.S., Invest in better roadways and roundabouts.

[1]

—Cade Williams (2016), [2]

Elections

2016

Mayor of Baton Rouge, Primary Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Sharon Weston Broome 31.62% 60,368
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Bodi White 29.36% 56,059
     Democratic C. Denise Marcelle 13.34% 25,477
     Republican John Delgado 8.41% 16,049
     Republican R.J. Bourgeois 6.13% 11,710
     Independent Darryl Gissel 5.88% 11,228
     Democratic Greg LaFleur 1.83% 3,498
     Democratic Byron Sharper 1.30% 2,484
     Libertarian Rufus Craig 1.05% 2,002
     Independent Beverly Amador 0.44% 843
     Republican Braylon Hyde 0.42% 805
     Independent Cade Williams 0.21% 410
Total Votes 190,933
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed November 8, 2016

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Footnotes

  1. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  2. Joel Williams, "Email exchange with Cade Williams," September 25, 2016