Samuel Cowart
Samuel Cowart was a 2011 Democratic candidate for District 99 of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Elections
2011
Cowart ran in the 2011 election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 99. He was defeated by District 99 incumbent Wesley Bishop (D) in the primary election on October 22, 2011. Because Louisiana uses a blanket primary system, a candidate can be declared the overall winner of the seat by garnering 50 percent +1 of the vote in the primary.
Louisiana House of Representatives, District 98 Blanket Primary, 2011 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
81.6% | 4,378 | |
Democratic | Samuel Cowart | 18.4% | 989 | |
Total Votes | 5,367 |
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