Jay Gaudet

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Jay Gaudet

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

December 5, 2020

Jay Gaudet (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Baton Rouge Metro Council to represent District 10 in Louisiana. Gaudet lost in the general election on December 5, 2020.

Elections

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 10

Carolyn Coleman defeated Jay Gaudet in the general election for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10 on December 5, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn Coleman (D)	62.9	3,567
	Submit photo	Jay Gaudet (D)	37.1	2,102

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,669
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10

The following candidates ran in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 10 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Carolyn Coleman (D)	27.4	2,796
✔	Submit photo	Jay Gaudet (D)	18.5	1,884
		Quentin Anthony Anderson (D)	17.4	1,778
		Eugene Collins (D)	16.9	1,727
		Davante Lewis (D)	12.5	1,274
	Submit photo	Andrea Cosey (D)	5.8	589
	Submit photo	Markeda Cottonham (D)	1.5	155

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,203
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Will Chatman Sr. (D)

Campaign themes

2020

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