Ronald Johnson (Louisiana)
Ronald Johnson (Democratic Party) is a judge for Section 2, Division L of the Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court. He assumed office on January 14, 2020. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Johnson (Democratic Party) won re-election for the Section 2, Division L judge of the Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court outright in the primary on November 3, 2020, after the primary and general election were canceled.
Elections
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.
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Ronald Johnson (D) won the election without appearing on the ballot.
2019
See also: Municipal elections in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana (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.
General election
Special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division L
Ronald Johnson defeated Trae Welch in the special general election for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division L on November 16, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ronald Johnson (D) | 57.3 | 31,723 | |
 | Trae Welch (R) | 42.7 | 23,658 | |
| Total votes: 55,381 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Special nonpartisan primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division L
Trae Welch and Ronald Johnson defeated William Jorden in the special primary for Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Section 2 Division L on October 12, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Trae Welch (R) | 44.5 | 20,610 |
| ✔ | Ronald Johnson (D) | 40.4 | 18,695 | |
| William Jorden (D) | 15.1 | 6,975 | ||
| Total votes: 46,280 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Ronald Johnson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Ronald Johnson did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
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