Marion Freistadt
Marion Freistadt (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Louisiana House of Representatives to represent District 98. She lost in the primary on October 12, 2019.
Freistadt completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2019
See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2019
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 Louisiana House of Representatives District 98
Aimee Adatto Freeman defeated Kea Sherman in the general election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 98 on November 16, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Aimee Adatto Freeman (D) | 57.8 | 9,091 |
 | Kea Sherman (D)  | 42.2 | 6,638 | |
| Total votes: 15,729 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 98
The following candidates ran in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 98 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Aimee Adatto Freeman (D) | 32.1 | 3,967 |
| ✔ | | Kea Sherman (D) | 18.9 | 2,330 |
 | Ravi Sangisetty (D) | 18.6 | 2,290 | |
| Carlos Zervigon (D) | 17.0 | 2,095 | ||
 | Evan Bergeron (D) | 6.8 | 845 | |
 | Marion Freistadt (D) | 4.5 | 554 | |
 | Max Hayden Chiz (D) | 2.1 | 264 | |
| Total votes: 12,345 | |||
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Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Marion Freistadt completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Freistadt's responses.
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- Fighting the Climate Crisis
- Fighting for environmental justice
- Fight for human rights by fighting system racism.
2. Call for the governor and the legislature to declare a moratorium on all new fossil fuel-related projects, petrochemical plants including hydrocarbon plants, plastic plants, pipelines.9. Strengthen and enforce EPA and LDEQ regulations
3. Commit to carbon neutral government by 2040, like other states, NY and CA.
4. Re-instate the State Solar tax credit.
5. Pass a State-wide RPS. Make Louisiana 100% clean energy. Pass a state-wide Green New Deal, like NY state and NYC
6. Expand the Louisiana Sovereign Wealth Fund: Return part of oil and gas profits to Louisiana citizens harmed by the petrochemical industry, infrastructure and mitigating climate change.
7. High speed rails between Baton Rouge/New Orleans, and Lake Pontchartrain
8. Single-use plastics ban
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See also
2019 Elections
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