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Charles Jean
Charles Jean (Democratic Party) ran for election for East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff in Louisiana. He lost in the primary on October 12, 2019.
Elections
2019
See also: Municipal elections in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (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.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff
Incumbent Sid Gautreaux won election outright against Mark Milligan and Charles Jean in the primary for East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Sid Gautreaux (R) | 70.3 | 93,858 |
Mark Milligan (D) | 16.7 | 22,274 | ||
Charles Jean (D) | 13.0 | 17,385 |
Total votes: 133,517 | ||||
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2019
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See also
2019 Elections
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