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East Baton Rouge Parish School System, Louisiana, elections (2024)
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The District 8 seat on the East Baton Rouge Parish School System school board in Louisiana was up for special election in 2024. A primary was held on March 23, 2024. If no candidate had received a majority of the votes, a general election would have been held on April 27, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was December 15, 2023.
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Candidates and results
District 8
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 Parish School System, District 8
Emily Soulé won election outright against Steve Crump in the special primary for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, District 8 on March 23, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Emily Soulé (R) | 54.8 | 2,872 | |
Steve Crump (Unaffiliated)  | 45.2 | 2,373 | ||
| Total votes: 5,245 | |||
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About the district
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is located in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana. The district served 43,253 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]
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