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Don Wheat
From Ballotpedia
Don Wheat was a 2011 Republican candidate for District 81 of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Elections
2011
Wheat ran in the 2011 election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 81. He faced Democrat Kevin Hull and fellow Republicans Laura O'Halloran, Clay Schexnayder and Gills Windham in the primary election on October 22, 2011. Because Louisiana uses a blanket primary system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary. Hull and Schexnayer won the primary.[1]
| Louisiana House of Representatives, District 81 Blanket Primary, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Clay Schexnayder |
41.2% | 5,183 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Hull |
25.6% | 3,218 | |
| Republican | Don Wheat | 13.6% | 1,716 | |
| Republican | Gills Windham | 12.9% | 1,626 | |
| Republican | Laura O'Halloran | 6.8% | 851 | |
| Total Votes | 12,594 | |||
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Footnotes
Current members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
Leadership
Speaker of the House:Phillip DeVillier
Representatives
District 1
Danny McCormick (R)
District 2
Steven Jackson (D)
District 3
Tammy Phelps (D)
District 4
Daryl Walters (D)
District 5
Dennis Bamburg (R)
District 6
Michael Melerine (R)
District 7
Lawrence Bagley (R)
District 8
Raymond Crews (R)
District 9
Dodie Horton (R)
District 10
Wayne McMahen (R)
District 11
Rashid Young (D)
District 12
District 13
Jack McFarland (R)
District 14
Michael Echols (R)
District 15
Foy Gadberry (R)
District 16
Adrian Fisher (D)
District 17
Pat Moore (D)
District 18
Jeremy LaCombe (R)
District 19
Francis Thompson (R)
District 20
Neil Riser (R)
District 21
Travis Johnson (D)
District 22
Gabe Firment (R)
District 23
Shaun Mena (D)
District 24
District 25
Jason DeWitt (R)
District 26
Ed Larvadain (D)
District 27
Mike Johnson (R)
District 28
Daryl Deshotel (R)
District 29
Edmond Jordan (D)
District 30
Charles Owen (R)
District 31
Troy Hebert (R)
District 32
Dewith Carrier (R)
District 33
Les Farnum (R)
District 34
Wilford Carter (D)
District 35
Brett Geymann (R)
District 36
Phillip Tarver (R)
District 37
Troy Romero (R)
District 38
Rhonda Butler (R)
District 39
Julie Emerson (R)
District 40
Dustin Miller (D)
District 41
District 42
Chance Henry (R)
District 43
Josh Carlson (R)
District 44
Tehmi Chassion (D)
District 45
Annie Spell (R)
District 46
Chad Boyer (R)
District 47
Ryan Bourriaque (R)
District 48
Beau Beaullieu (R)
District 49
Jacob Landry (R)
District 50
District 51
Beryl Amedée (R)
District 52
Jerome Zeringue (R)
District 53
Jessica Domangue (R)
District 54
Joseph Orgeron (R)
District 55
Bryan Fontenot (R)
District 56
Beth Billings (R)
District 57
Sylvia Taylor (D)
District 58
Ken Brass (D)
District 59
Tony Bacala (R)
District 60
Chad Brown (D)
District 61
Denise Marcelle (D)
District 62
Roy Adams (D)
District 63
District 64
Kellee Dickerson (R)
District 65
Lauren Ventrella (R)
District 66
Emily Chenevert (R)
District 67
Terry Landry (D)
District 68
Dixon McMakin (R)
District 69
Paula Davis (R)
District 70
Barbara Freiberg (R)
District 71
Roger Wilder (R)
District 72
Robby Carter (D)
District 73
District 74
Peter Egan (R)
District 75
John Wyble (R)
District 76
District 77
Mark Wright (R)
District 78
John Illg (R)
District 79
Debbie Villio (R)
District 80
Polly Thomas (R)
District 81
Jeffrey Wiley (R)
District 82
Laurie Schlegel (R)
District 83
Kyle Green (D)
District 84
Timothy Kerner (R)
District 85
Vincent Cox (R)
District 86
District 87
Rodney Lyons (D)
District 88
Kathy Edmonston (R)
District 89
Kim Carver (R)
District 90
Brian Glorioso (R)
District 91
Mandie Landry (D)
District 92
Joe Stagni (R)
District 93
Alonzo Knox (D)
District 94
District 95
Shane Mack (R)
District 96
Marcus Bryant (D)
District 97
Matthew Willard (D)
District 98
Aimee Freeman (D)
District 99
Candace Newell (D)
District 100
Jason Hughes (D)
District 101
District 102
Delisha Boyd (D)
District 103
Michael Bayham (R)
District 104
Jay Gallé (R)
District 105
Jacob Braud (R)
Republican Party (73)
Democratic Party (32)
