Brenda Leroux Babin
Brenda Leroux Babin (Democratic Party) was a member of the Terrebonne Parish School District in Louisiana, representing District 5. Babin assumed office in 2010.
Babin (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Louisiana State Senate to represent District 20. Babin lost in the primary on October 12, 2019.
Babin was a Democratic District 5 representative on the Terrebonne Parish School Board in Louisiana. She was first elected to the office in 2010. She won re-election in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Elections
2019
See also: Louisiana State Senate elections, 2019
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 State Senate District 20
Michael Fesi won election outright against Damon Baldone, Jerry Gisclair, Brenda Leroux Babin, and Shane Swan in the primary for Louisiana State Senate District 20 on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Michael Fesi (R) | 54.5 | 15,546 | |
 | Damon Baldone (R) | 18.1 | 5,162 | |
 | Jerry Gisclair (D) | 14.3 | 4,070 | |
 | Brenda Leroux Babin (D) | 9.8 | 2,785 | |
| Shane Swan (R) | 3.4 | 974 | ||
| Total votes: 28,537 | |||
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2014
All nine seats on the Terrebonne Parish School Board were up for election in 2014. Five of the seats saw contested races on November 4, 2014. Two of the races advanced to a general election on December 6, 2014, as no candidate received 50 percent plus one of the primary election votes in District 1 or 9.
In the primary election, District 1 incumbent Roosevelt "Rosey" Thomas (D) faced David L. Rockward (D) and Joe Thompson (D). Thomas and Thompson advanced to the general election. District 9 incumbent Hayes J. Badeaux (D) faced challengers Vicki Bonvillain (R) and Cally Yelverton Trosclair (I). Badeaux and Bonvillain advanced to the general election.
William "Bill" Simmons (D) challenged incumbent Brenda Leroux Babin (D) in District 5. L. P. Bordelon III (R), the District 6 incumbent, ran for re-election against Clyde F. Hamner (D). Wendy Wilson Billiot (R) sought to unseat District 7 incumbent Roger Dale DeHart (D).[1]
The following incumbents retained their seats by being elected without opposition: Gregory Harding (D) in District 2, Richard "Dicky" Jackson (D) in District 3, Debra "Debi" Benoit (R) in District 4 and Donald "Don" Duplantis (D) in District 8.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Brenda Leroux Babin Incumbent |
56.9% | 1,639 | |
| Democratic | William "Bill" Simmons | 43.1% | 1,240 | |
| Total Votes | 2,879 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed November 6, 2014 | ||||
2010
| Terrebonne Parish School District, District 5 Primary Election, 4-year term, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Brenda Leroux Babin |
61% | 719 | |
| Democratic | Clark Bonvillain Incumbent | 39% | 460 | |
| Total Votes | 1,179 | |||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," accessed September 5, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2019
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
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