Twahna Harris
Twahna Harris (Democratic Party) is a member of the Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana, representing District 7. Harris assumed office on January 1, 2025. Harris' current term ends on December 31, 2028.
Harris (Democratic Party) won election to the Baton Rouge Metro Council to represent District 7 in Louisiana outright in the primary on November 5, 2024, after the general election was canceled.
Elections
2024
See also: City elections 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.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 7
Twahna Harris won election outright against Alfred Bell in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 7 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Twahna Harris (D) | 52.8 | 6,803 | |
| Alfred Bell (D) | 47.2 | 6,092 | ||
| Total votes: 12,895 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- LaMont Cole (D)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Harris in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 7 2025-Present |
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