Robert Murray (Louisiana)
Robert Murray (Democratic Party) (also known as Bob) ran for election for Orleans Parish Sheriff in Louisiana. He lost in the primary on October 11, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2025)
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 Sheriff
The following candidates ran in the primary for Orleans Parish Sheriff on October 11, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michelle Woodfork (D) | 52.9 | 54,019 | |
| Edwin Shorty Jr. (D) | 20.8 | 21,199 | ||
 | Susan Hutson (D) | 17.1 | 17,469 | |
 | Ernesteayo Lee (R)  | 4.5 | 4,614 | |
| Julian Parker (D) | 2.4 | 2,431 | ||
| Robert Murray (D) | 2.3 | 2,369 | ||
| Total votes: 102,101 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Murray in this election.
2021
See also: City elections in New Orleans, Louisiana (2021)
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 New Orleans City Council District D
Eugene Green II defeated Troy Glover in the general election for New Orleans City Council District D on December 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Eugene Green II (D) | 50.2 | 6,631 |
| Troy Glover (D) | 49.8 | 6,573 | ||
| Total votes: 13,204 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for New Orleans City Council District D
The following candidates ran in the primary for New Orleans City Council District D on November 13, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Eugene Green II (D) | 35.3 | 5,836 |
| ✔ | Troy Glover (D) | 12.0 | 1,979 | |
| Kevin Griffin-Clark (D) | 9.0 | 1,494 | ||
 | Mariah Moore (D) | 8.4 | 1,385 | |
 | Kourtney Youngblood (D) | 7.7 | 1,279 | |
 | Chelsea Ardoin (R) | 7.0 | 1,153 | |
 | Chantrisse Burnett (D) | 5.2 | 861 | |
 | Timolynn Sams (D) | 5.0 | 824 | |
| Mark Lawes (D) | 3.0 | 495 | ||
| Morgan Clevenger (D) | 2.7 | 439 | ||
| Robert Murray (D) | 2.3 | 377 | ||
| Keith Parker (D) | 1.4 | 224 | ||
| Anthony Doby (No party preference) | 0.8 | 127 | ||
| Dulaine Vining (D) | 0.3 | 47 | ||
| Total votes: 16,520 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Robert Murray did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Robert Murray did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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