Tambra Cook

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Tambra Cook

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Republican Party

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Last election

November 5, 2024

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Tambra Cook (Republican Party) (also known as Tammy) ran for election for Mayor of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. Cook lost in the primary on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Mayoral election in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2024)

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 Mayor of Baton Rouge

Emile Edwards defeated incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in the general election for Mayor of Baton Rouge on December 7, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emile Edwards (R)	54.1	57,308
		Sharon Weston Broome (D)	45.9	48,587

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 105,895
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Baton Rouge

The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Baton Rouge on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emile Edwards (R)	34.4	64,862
✔		Sharon Weston Broome (D)	31.2	58,844
		Edward James (D)	28.4	53,510
	Submit photo	Steve Myers (R)	2.4	4,541
	Submit photo	Tambra Cook (R)	1.4	2,587
	Submit photo	Nathaniel Hearn (R)	1.1	2,120
	Submit photo	Ryan Carter (Independent)	0.8	1,527
	Submit photo	William Roundtree (Independent)	0.3	656

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 188,647
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Gregory Taylor (Independent)

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Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Cook in this election.

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2024

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