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Chelsea Ardoin
Chelsea Ardoin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District. She lost in the special primary on March 20, 2021.
Ardoin also ran for election to the New Orleans City Council to represent District D in Louisiana. She lost in the primary on November 13, 2021.
Ardoin completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Chelsea Ardoin was born in Sulphur, Louisiana. She received a bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University in 2014 and a graduate degree from the University of New Orleans in 2018. Her professional experience includes being a benefits project manager in human resources. She has been affiliated with the Louisiana Republican Party, the Society for Human Resource Management, Forum 35, and Louisiana Association of Health Plans Gil Dupré Scholar.[1]
Elections
2021
New Orleans City Council
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2021)
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 New Orleans City Council District D
Eugene Green defeated Troy Glover in the general election for New Orleans City Council District D on December 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Eugene Green (D) | 50.2 | 6,631 |
| Troy Glover (D) | 49.8 | 6,573 | ||
| Total votes: 13,204 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for New Orleans City Council District D
The following candidates ran in the primary for New Orleans City Council District D on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Eugene Green (D) | 35.3 | 5,836 |
| ✔ | Troy Glover (D) | 12.0 | 1,979 | |
| Kevin Griffin-Clark (D) | 9.0 | 1,494 | ||
 | Mariah Moore (D) | 8.4 | 1,385 | |
 | Kourtney Youngblood (D) | 7.7 | 1,279 | |
 | Chelsea Ardoin (R) | 7.0 | 1,153 | |
 | Chantrisse Burnett (D) | 5.2 | 861 | |
 | Timolynn Sams (D) | 5.0 | 824 | |
| Mark Lawes (D) | 3.0 | 495 | ||
| Morgan Clevenger (D) | 2.7 | 439 | ||
| Robert Murray (D) | 2.3 | 377 | ||
| Keith Parker (D) | 1.4 | 224 | ||
| Anthony Doby (No party preference) | 0.8 | 127 | ||
| Dulaine Vining (D) | 0.3 | 47 | ||
| Total votes: 16,520 | |||
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2nd Congressional District
See also: Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District special election, 2021
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
Special general election for U.S. House Louisiana District 2
Troy Carter defeated Karen Peterson in the special general election for U.S. House Louisiana District 2 on April 24, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Troy Carter (D) | 55.2 | 48,513 |
 | Karen Peterson (D) | 44.8 | 39,297 | |
| Total votes: 87,810 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 2
The following candidates ran in the special primary for U.S. House Louisiana District 2 on March 20, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Troy Carter (D) | 36.4 | 34,402 |
| ✔ | | Karen Peterson (D) | 22.9 | 21,673 |
 | Gary Chambers (D) | 21.3 | 20,163 | |
 | Claston Bernard (R) | 9.8 | 9,237 | |
| Chelsea Ardoin (R) | 3.4 | 3,218 | |
 | Greg Lirette (R) | 2.5 | 2,349 | |
| Sheldon Vincent Sr. (R) | 0.8 | 754 | ||
 | Desiree Ontiveros (D) | 0.7 | 699 | |
 | Belden Batiste (Independent) | 0.6 | 598 | |
| Harold John (D) | 0.4 | 403 | ||
 | Mindy McConnell (L) | 0.3 | 323 | |
 | J. Christopher Johnson (D) | 0.3 | 288 | |
| Jenette Porter (D) | 0.3 | 244 | ||
| Lloyd Kelly (D) | 0.1 | 122 | ||
 | Brandon Jolicoeur (Independent) | 0.1 | 94 | |
| Total votes: 94,567 | |||
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Campaign themes
2021
New Orleans City Council
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Chelsea Ardoin did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2nd Congressional District
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Chelsea Ardoin completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Ardoin's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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A safe and secure country, state and neighborhood
A budget plan that will encourage growth and not burden future generations with the bill
A social justice system that will treat every American citizen with fairness and respect
Open-mindedness
Compassion
Love and hospitality for all
Honesty
Integrity
Constitutionalism
Resourceful independence
Awareness
Humility
Open-mindedness
Compassion
Love and hospitality for all
Honesty
Integrity
Constitutionalism
Resourceful independence
Awareness
Humility
The Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle - empowering
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 21, 2021
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