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{{Infobox election
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| election_name = Shreveport mayoral election, 2014
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| country = Shreveport
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| title = Mayor
| title = Mayor
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{{ElectionsLA}}
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The '''2014 Shreveport mayoral election''' resulted in the election of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] [[Ollie Tyler]] as the first [[African-American]] female [[List of mayors of Shreveport, Louisiana|mayor of Shreveport]]. The [[nonpartisan blanket primary]] was held on November 4, 2014, and as no candidate obtained the required majority, the [[general election]] followed on December 6, 2014.
The '''2014 [[Shreveport]] mayoral election''' resulted in the election of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] Ollie Tyler as the first [[African-American]] female [[List of mayors of Shreveport, Louisiana|mayor of Shreveport]]. She defeated Victoria Provenza in the runoff election to succeed the term-limited incumbent [[Cedric Glover]]. The [[nonpartisan blanket primary]] was held on November 4, 2014, and as no candidate obtained the required majority, the [[general election]] followed on December 6, 2014.


No [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] sought the position.
No [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] sought the position.
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==Results==
==Results==
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{{Election box begin no change
| title = Mayor of Shreveport nonpartisan blanket primary results<ref name="electionresults1">{{cite web |url=http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/11042014/11042014_MultiParish.html|title=Louisiana Secretary of State - Election Results |publisher= Louisiana Department of State |accessdate=8 March 2015}}</ref>
| title = 2014 Mayor of Shreveport primary election<ref name="electionresults1">{{cite web |url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/static/2014-11-04/resultsRace/Multiparish|title=November 4 2014 Primary Election Results |publisher= Louisiana Department of State |access-date=8 March 2015}}</ref>
}}
}}
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| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 26,063
| votes = 26,063
| percentage = 43.70
| percentage = 43.70%
}}
}}
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| party = Independent (politician)
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 15,218
| votes = 15,218
| percentage = 25.52
| percentage = 25.52%
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}}
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| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 12,901
| votes = 12,901
| percentage = 12.63
| percentage = 12.63%
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}}
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| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 2,570
| votes = 2,570
| percentage = 4.31
| percentage = 4.31%
}}
}}
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| party = Independent (politician)
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 1,431
| votes = 1,431
| percentage = 2.40
| percentage = 2.40%
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}}
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| party = Independent (politician)
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 1,126
| votes = 1,126
| percentage = 1.89
| percentage = 1.89%
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}}
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| party = Independent (politician)
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 332
| votes = 332
| percentage = 0.56
| percentage = 0.56%
}}
}}
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| votes = 59,641
| votes = 59,641
| percentage = 100
| percentage = 100%
}}
}}
|}
|}


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| title = Mayor of Shreveport general election results<ref name="electionresults2">{{cite web |url=http://staticresults.sos.la.gov/12062014/12062014_MultiParish.html |title=Louisiana Secretary of State - Election Results |publisher= Louisiana Department of State |accessdate=8 March 2015}}</ref>
| title = 2014 Mayor of Shreveport general election<ref name="electionresults2">{{cite web |url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/static/2014-12-06/resultsRace/Multiparish|title=December 6 2014 General Election Results |publisher= Louisiana Department of State |access-date=8 March 2015}}</ref>
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| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 34,261
| votes = 34,261
| percentage = 63.30
| percentage = 63.30%
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
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| party = Independent (politician)
| party = Independent (politician)
| votes = 19,860
| votes = 19,860
| percentage = 36.70
| percentage = 36.70%
}}
}}
{{Election box total no change
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 54,121
| votes = 54,121
| percentage = 100
| percentage = 100%
}}
}}
|}
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{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


{{2014 United States elections}}
==External links==


[[Category:United States mayoral elections, 2014]]
[[Category:2014 United States mayoral elections|Shreveport]]
[[Category:Government of Shreveport, Louisiana]]
[[Category:Government of Shreveport, Louisiana]]
[[Category:Louisiana elections, 2014]]
[[Category:2014 Louisiana elections|Shreveport mayoral]]
[[Category:December 2014 events in the United States]]
[[Category:December 2014 events in the United States]]

Latest revision as of 18:02, 24 August 2024

2014 Shreveport mayoral election
← 2010 November 4, 2014 (first round)
December 6, 2014 (runoff)		 2018 →
 
Candidate Ollie Tyler Victoria Provenza Patrick C. Williams
Party Democratic Independent Democratic
First round 26,063
43.7% 		15,218
25.52% 		12,901
12.63%
Runoff 34,261
63.3% 		19,860
36.7% 		Eliminated
Mayor before election

Cedric Glover
Democratic

Elected mayor

Ollie Tyler
Democratic

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The 2014 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the election of the Democrat Ollie Tyler as the first African-American female mayor of Shreveport. She defeated Victoria Provenza in the runoff election to succeed the term-limited incumbent Cedric Glover. The nonpartisan blanket primary was held on November 4, 2014, and as no candidate obtained the required majority, the general election followed on December 6, 2014.

No Republican sought the position.

Results

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2014 Mayor of Shreveport primary election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ollie Tyler 26,063 43.70%
Independent Victoria Provenza 15,218 25.52%
Democratic Patrick C. Williams 12,901 12.63%
Democratic Sam Jenkins 2,570 4.31%
Independent Anna Marie Arpino 1,431 2.40%
Independent Jim Crowley 1,126 1.89%
Independent Melvin Slack 332 0.56%
Total votes 59,641 100%
2014 Mayor of Shreveport general election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ollie Tyler 34,261 63.30%
Independent Victoria Provenza 19,860 36.70%
Total votes 54,121 100%

References

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  1. ^ "November 4 2014 Primary Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "December 6 2014 General Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
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