2018 Shreveport mayoral election explained

Election Name:2018 Shreveport mayoral election
Country:Shreveport
Previous Election:2014 Shreveport mayoral election
Previous Year:2014
Election Date:November 6, 2018 (first round)
December 8, 2018 (runoff)
Next Election:2022 Shreveport mayoral election
Next Year:2022
1Blank:First round
2Blank:Runoff
Image1:Adrian Perkins ROTC visit (cropped).jpg
Candidate1:Adrian Perkins
Party1:Democratic Party (US)
1Data1:17,528
28.83%
2Data1:25,138
64.4%
Candidate2:Ollie Tyler
Party2:Democratic Party (US)
1Data2:14,436
23.75%
2Data2:13,895
35.6%
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Candidate3:Jim Taliaferro
Party3:Republican Party (US)
1Data3:12,478
20.53%
2Data3:Eliminated
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Candidate4:Lee O. Savage
Party4:Republican Party (US)
1Data4:8,357
13.75%
2Data4:Eliminated
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Candidate5:Steven Jackson
Party5:Democratic Party (US)
1Data5:6,808
11.2%
2Data5:Eliminated
Mayor
Before Election:Ollie Tyler
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Adrian Perkins
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 2018 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the election of Democrat Adrian Perkins who defeated incumbent mayor of Shreveport Ollie Tyler in the runoff. The nonpartisan blanket primary was held on November 6, 2018, and as no candidate obtained the required majority, the general election followed on December 8, 2018.

Results

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