William Roundtree

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William Roundtree

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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

William Roundtree (independent) (also known as Champagne) ran for election for Mayor of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. Roundtree 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
Image of Emile Edwards
Emile Edwards (R)
 
54.1
 
57,308
Image of Sharon Weston Broome
Sharon Weston Broome (D)
 
45.9
 
48,587

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

Total votes: 188,647
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Roundtree in this election.

2016

Baton Rouge Metro Council District 8, Primary Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Buddy Amoroso Incumbent 66.28% 8,489
     Democratic Antoine Pierce 22.82% 2,922
     Democratic Wendell Piper 10.90% 1,396
Total Votes 12,807
Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed November 8, 2016

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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