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Dadrius Lanus
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2019 - Present
2027
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Dadrius Lanus (Democratic Party) is a member of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System in Louisiana, representing District 2. He assumed office in 2019. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.
Lanus (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Louisiana House of Representatives to represent District 62. He lost in the primary on October 14, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2023
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 Louisiana House of Representatives District 62
Incumbent Roy Adams won election outright against Dadrius Lanus and Daniel Banguel in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 62 on October 14, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Roy Adams (D) | 51.0 | 5,522 |
| Dadrius Lanus (D) | 28.7 | 3,106 | ||
 | Daniel Banguel (D) | 20.4 | 2,209 | |
| Total votes: 10,837 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Lanus in this election.
2022
East Baton Rouge Parish School Board District 2
See also: East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana, elections (2022)
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 School System, District 2
Incumbent Dadrius Lanus won election outright against Vereta Lee in the primary for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dadrius Lanus (D) | 65.7 | 6,515 | |
 | Vereta Lee (D) | 34.3 | 3,400 | |
| Total votes: 9,915 | |||
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East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 5
See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2022)
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
Special nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 5
Incumbent Darryl Hurst won election outright against Dadrius Lanus and Daniel Banguel in the special primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 5 on March 26, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Darryl Hurst (D) | 61.4 | 2,122 |
| Dadrius Lanus (D) | 26.6 | 920 | ||
| Daniel Banguel (D) | 11.9 | 412 | |
| Total votes: 3,454 | |||
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2018
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 Parish School System, District 2
Dadrius Lanus defeated incumbent Vereta Lee in the general election for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, District 2 on December 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dadrius Lanus (D) | 61.0 | 3,616 | |
| Vereta Lee (D) | 39.0 | 2,313 | |
| Total votes: 5,929 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, District 2
Dadrius Lanus and incumbent Vereta Lee defeated Joycelyn Hall in the primary for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, District 2 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dadrius Lanus (D) | 46.7 | 5,403 | |
| ✔ | | Vereta Lee (D) | 32.2 | 3,718 |
 | Joycelyn Hall (D) | 21.1 | 2,439 | |
| Total votes: 11,560 | |||
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Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Dadrius Lanus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
East Baton Rouge Parish School Board District 2
Dadrius Lanus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 5
Dadrius Lanus did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
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