Shane Smiley
Shane Smiley (Republican Party) ran for election to the Louisiana Public Service Commission to represent District 5. Smiley lost in the primary on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Louisiana Public Service Commission election, 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 Louisiana Public Service Commission District 5
Incumbent Foster Campbell won election outright against Shane Smiley in the primary for Louisiana Public Service Commission District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Foster Campbell (D) | 52.8 | 198,033 |
Shane Smiley (R) | 47.2 | 177,228 |
Total votes: 375,261 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Scotty Waggoner (R)
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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