New Poll: See Which East Baton Rouge Mayoral Candidates Residents Support – Yahoo! Voices

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPRUD) — A poll shows the results of the East Baton Rouge mayoral race if it was early.

According to JMC Analytics and Polling, the survey was conducted on October 12 and 13 by FuturePAC. About 670 Louisiana residents were asked four questions about the EBR mayoral race.

The survey was conducted among residents around eastern Baton Rouge Parish, including North Baton Rouge, Central, Zachary, Mid City, Southeast Baton Rouge, South Baton Rouge and Sherwood Forest. Different races and political parties were part of the survey group. See the questions and results below.

• If the mayoral election were held today, which candidate would you support?

  • “Ted” James, Democrat – 29%

  • Sharon Weston-Broom, Democrat – 28%

  • Emil “Sid” Edwards, Republican – 22%

  • Steve Myers, Republican – 2%

  • “Tammy” Cook, Republican – 1.3%

  • Nathaniel Hearn, Republican – 0.9%

  • Ryan “Badd Biddness” Carter, Independent — 0.7%

  • William “Champagne” Roundtree, Independent — 0.4%

  • Undecided — 16%

• If there is a runoff for mayor-president, which candidate would you support?

  • “Ted” James, Democrat – 43%

  • Sharon Weston-Broom, Democrat – 33%

  • Undecided — 24%

• If there is a runoff for mayor-president, which candidate would you support?

  • Sharon Weston-Broom, Democrat – 50%

  • Emil “Sid” Edwards, Republican – 38%

  • Undecided — 12%

• If there is a runoff for mayor-president, which candidate would you support?

  • “Ted” James, Democrat – 52%

  • Emil “Sid” Edwards, Republican – 33%

  • Undecided — 15%

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Early voting will take place from Friday 18 October to Tuesday 29 October. Sunday, October 20 and Sunday, October 27 are excluded from this period. Voting time will be from 8.30 am to 6.00 pm

Presidential elections, local open primaries and congressional races are scheduled for Tuesday, November 5.

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