Cleve Dunn Jr.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Corey Smith (D)
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 | |
 | 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 | |
| ✔ | | Dawn Chanet Collins (D) | 22.7 | 2,653 |
| Susan Kaufman (Independent) | 16.1 | 1,877 | ||
 | 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
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Cleve Dunn Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Cleve Dunn Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Donna Collins-Lewis (D) |
East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 6 2021-Present |
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