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Orleans Parish School Board, Louisiana, elections (2022)

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Orleans Parish School Board elections

Primary date
November 8, 2022 (special)
General election date
December 10, 2022 (special)
Enrollment ('21-'22)
1,830 students

The District 1 seat on the Orleans Parish School Board in Louisiana was up in a general special election on December 10, 2022. A primary was scheduled for November 8, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was July 22, 2022.

Louisiana elections use the Louisiana majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50% 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.

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Candidates and results


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

Special nonpartisan primary for Orleans Parish School Board District 1

Incumbent Leila Eames won election outright against Patrice Sentino in the special primary for Orleans Parish School Board District 1 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Leila Eames (D)
 
62.6
 
8,441
Patrice Sentino (D)
 
37.4
 
5,040

Total votes: 13,481
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About the district

See also: Orleans Parish School Board, Louisiana

The Orleans Parish School Board is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. The district served 1,830 students during the 2021-2022 school year.[1]

See also

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