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Ryan Heck
Ryan Heck is a former Republican member of the Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana, representing District 11. He was elected to the council in 2012. Heck did not file for re-election in 2016.[1]
In 2014, Heck was a Republican candidate for the United States House of Representatives. He ran in the 6th Congressional District of Louisiana.[2][3]
Elections
2015
Elections for the Louisiana House of Representatives took place in 2015. A primary election was held on October 24, 2015, with a general election held in districts where necessary on November 21, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was September 10, 2015, at 4:30 p.m. CDT.[4]
Louisiana elections use the Louisiana majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50% 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.
For information about which offices are nominated via primary election, see this article. Mark Holden (D), Paula Davis (R), and Ryan Heck (R) faced off in the October 24 blanket primary. Davis and Heck advanced to the November 21 runoff, where Davis won election.[5][6]
| Louisiana House of Representatives, District 69 Primary Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Paula Davis |
38% | 4,295 | |
| Republican | Ryan Heck |
37.3% | 4,213 | |
| Democratic | Mark Holden | 24.6% | 2,782 | |
| Total Votes | 11,290 | |||
| Louisiana House of Representatives, District 69 Runoff Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Paula Davis |
55.3% | 6,679 | |
| Republican | Ryan Heck | 44.7% | 5,400 | |
| Total Votes | 12,079 | |||
2014
Heck ran for election to the U.S. House, representing the 6th Congressional District of Louisiana. Heck sought the Republican nomination in the primary. The primary election takes place on November 4, 2014.[2]
Recent news
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See also
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Cities in Louisiana
- United States House of Representatives
- Louisiana's 6th Congressional District elections, 2014
- Louisiana's 6th Congressional District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Baton-Rouge, "Heck," accessed January 13, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nola.com, "Baton Rouge Council Member Ryan Heck confirms plans to run for Congress," accessed August 23, 2013
- ↑ The Advocate, "Heck to run for 6th congressional district," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2015 Elections," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Candidate Inquiry," accessed October 13, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed November 1, 2015
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