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Jim Mora
Jim Mora (Republican Party) ran for election to the Baton Rouge Metro Council to represent District 9 in Louisiana. Mora lost in the primary on November 3, 2020.
Mora was a candidate for the District 9 seat on the Metro Council of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. He was defeated in the primary election on November 8, 2016.
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.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 9
Incumbent Dwight Hudson won election outright against Jim Mora in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 9 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dwight Hudson (R) | 51.2 | 10,341 |
 | Jim Mora (R) | 48.8 | 9,841 | |
| Total votes: 20,182 | |||
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2016
| Baton Rouge Metro Council District 9, Primary Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Dwight Hudson |
36.58% | 6,509 | |
| Republican | Kenneth Perret |
31.36% | 5,580 | |
| Democratic | Jim Mora | 18.71% | 3,330 | |
| Democratic | Eugene Collins | 11.25% | 2,002 | |
| Democratic | Kennedy Ugbo | 2.10% | 374 | |
| Total Votes | 17,795 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed November 8, 2016 | ||||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2020 Elections
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