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Cleve Dunn Jr.

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East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6
Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

4

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

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Cleve Dunn Jr. (Democratic Party) is a member of the Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana, representing District 6. He assumed office on January 1, 2021. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Dunn (Democratic Party) won re-election to the Baton Rouge Metro Council to represent District 6 in Louisiana outright in the primary on November 5, 2024, after the primary and general election were canceled.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2024)


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

The primary election was canceled. Cleve Dunn Jr. (D) won the election without appearing on the ballot.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Dunn in this election.

2020

See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2020)


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 East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6

Cleve Dunn Jr. defeated Dawn Chanet Collins in the general election for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6 on December 5, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Cleve Dunn Jr. (D)
 
50.5
 
3,354
Image of Dawn Chanet Collins
Dawn Chanet Collins (D)
 
49.5
 
3,292

Total votes: 6,646
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6

The following candidates ran in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Cleve Dunn Jr. (D)
 
25.0
 
2,922
Image of Dawn Chanet Collins
Dawn Chanet Collins (D)
 
22.7
 
2,653
Susan Kaufman (Independent)
 
16.1
 
1,877
Image of Corey Smith
Corey Smith (D)
 
12.6
 
1,468
Pamela Smith (D)
 
12.3
 
1,432
Reginald Pitcher (D)
 
11.3
 
1,321

Total votes: 11,673
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Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2020

Cleve Dunn Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Donna Collins-Lewis (D)
East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6
2021-Present
Succeeded by
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