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Revision as of 17:01, 31 July 2024

Steve Myers (Republican Party) ran for election for Mayor of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. He lost in the primary on November 5, 2024.

Biography

Myers earned a B.A. from Louisiana State University, going on to receive his J.D. there as well. He was admitted to the bar in 1990.[1] At the time of the election, Myers' career experience includes working as a real estate broker and lawyer.[2]

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates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 Myers in this election.

2023

Louisiana House of Representatives

See also: Louisiana House of Representatives elections, 2023


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 Louisiana House of Representatives District 70

Incumbent Barbara Freiberg defeated Steve Myers in the general election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 70 on November 18, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Barbara Freiberg
Barbara Freiberg (R)
 
64.9
 
4,485
Steve Myers (D)
 
35.1
 
2,421

Total votes: 6,906
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 70

Incumbent Barbara Freiberg and Steve Myers defeated Jennie Seals and Brent Campanella in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 70 on October 14, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Barbara Freiberg
Barbara Freiberg (R)
 
38.9
 
3,971
Steve Myers (D)
 
27.2
 
2,775
Jennie Seals (R)
 
21.2
 
2,163
Brent Campanella (R)
 
12.8
 
1,307

Total votes: 10,216
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Endorsements

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Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court

See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2023)


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

Special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 3 Division F

Louise Hines Myers defeated Jordan Faircloth in the special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 3 Division F on April 29, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Louise Hines Myers
Louise Hines Myers (R)
 
58.5
 
10,362
Jordan Faircloth (R)
 
41.5
 
7,358

Total votes: 17,720
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 3 Division F

Louise Hines Myers and Jordan Faircloth defeated Johanna Landreneau and Steve Myers in the special primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 3 Division F on March 25, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Louise Hines Myers
Louise Hines Myers (R)
 
46.8
 
8,582
Jordan Faircloth (R)
 
34.0
 
6,244
Image of Johanna Landreneau
Johanna Landreneau (R)
 
15.6
 
2,868
Steve Myers (R)
 
3.5
 
649

Total votes: 18,343
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2022

See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2022)


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

Special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division G

Gail Horne Ray defeated Steve Myers in the special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division G on December 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Gail Horne Ray (D)
 
53.4
 
13,380
Steve Myers (R)
 
46.6
 
11,679

Total votes: 25,059
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division G

Steve Myers and Gail Horne Ray defeated Dele Adebamiji and Adam Kwentua in the special primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division G on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Steve Myers (R)
 
45.2
 
22,504
Gail Horne Ray (D)
 
33.9
 
16,874
Dele Adebamiji (D)
 
12.0
 
5,988
Image of Adam Kwentua
Adam Kwentua (D) Candidate Connection
 
8.9
 
4,410

Total votes: 49,776
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2020

See also: City elections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (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.

General election

General election for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12

Incumbent Jennifer Racca defeated Tania Nyman in the general election for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12 on December 5, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jennifer Racca (R)
 
54.5
 
5,799
Tania Nyman (D)
 
45.5
 
4,848

Total votes: 10,647
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12

Incumbent Jennifer Racca and Tania Nyman defeated Steve Myers in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 12 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jennifer Racca (R)
 
48.6
 
8,636
Tania Nyman (D)
 
44.9
 
7,972
Steve Myers (Independent)
 
6.5
 
1,156

Total votes: 17,764
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2013

Myers ran for election to the East Baton Rouge Parish Justice Court.

Primary: He was defeated in the primary on October 19, 2013, receiving 5.5 percent of the vote.[3][4]

Campaign themes

2023

Louisiana House of Representatives

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Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court

Steve Myers did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

Steve Myers did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Steve Myers did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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