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Debra "Debi" Benoit

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Debra Benoit

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Terrebonne Parish School District, District 4
Tenure

2010 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

15

Elections and appointments
Last elected

August 22, 2014


Debra "Debi" Benoit is a Republican District 4 representative on the Terrebonne Parish School Board in Louisiana. She was first elected to the office in 2010. She filed to run for re-election in the general election on November 4, 2014, but was unopposed at the close of the qualifying period. Benoit was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.

Elections

2014

See also: Terrebonne Parish School District elections (2014)

All nine seats on the Terrebonne Parish School Board were up for election in 2014. Five of the seats saw contested races on November 4, 2014. Two of the races advanced to a general election on December 6, 2014, as no candidate received 50 percent plus one of the primary election votes in District 1 or 9.

In the primary election, District 1 incumbent Roosevelt "Rosey" Thomas (D) faced David L. Rockward (D) and Joe Thompson (D). Thomas and Thompson advanced to the general election. District 9 incumbent Hayes J. Badeaux (D) faced challengers Vicki Bonvillain (R) and Cally Yelverton Trosclair (I). Badeaux and Bonvillain advanced to the general election.

William "Bill" Simmons (D) challenged incumbent Brenda Leroux Babin (D) in District 5. L. P. Bordelon III (R), the District 6 incumbent, ran for re-election against Clyde F. Hamner (D). Wendy Wilson Billiot (R) sought to unseat District 7 incumbent Roger Dale DeHart (D).[1]

The following incumbents retained their seats by being elected without opposition: Gregory Harding (D) in District 2, Richard "Dicky" Jackson (D) in District 3, Debra "Debi" Benoit (R) in District 4 and Donald "Don" Duplantis (D) in District 8.[1]

Results

Benoit was re-elected without opposition on August 22, 2014.

2010

Terrebonne Parish School District, District 4 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngDebra "Debi" Benoit 76.2% 776
     Democratic Rickie A. Pitre Incumbent 23.8% 243
Total Votes 1,019
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 5, 2014

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