Kenneth Plaisance

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Kenneth Plaisance

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Kenneth Plaisance (Democratic Party) ran for election for the Division A judge of the Orleans Parish Traffic Court in Louisiana. He was disqualified from the primary scheduled on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: City elections in New Orleans, 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 Orleans Parish Traffic Court Division A

Incumbent Paul N. Sens won election outright against Meghan Garvey in the primary for Orleans Parish Traffic Court Division A on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paul N. Sens (D)	56.4	85,180
	Submit photo	Meghan Garvey (Independent)	43.6	65,829

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 151,009
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Kenneth Plaisance (D)

2018

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 Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division E

Omar Mason defeated Marie Williams in the general election for Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division E on December 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Omar Mason (D)	65.6	23,349
		Marie Williams (D)	34.4	12,242

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 35,591 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division E

Omar Mason and Marie Williams defeated Richard Perque and Kenneth Plaisance in the primary for Orleans Parish Civil District Court Division E on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Omar Mason (D)	42.0	50,828
✔		Marie Williams (D)	26.8	32,391
	Submit photo	Richard Perque (D)	23.7	28,728
	Submit photo	Kenneth Plaisance (D)	7.5	9,050

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 120,997 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

Louisiana courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana

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