2014 Shreveport mayoral election
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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. 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.
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ollie Tyler | 26,063 | 43.70 | |
| Independent | Victoria Provenza | 15,218 | 25.52 | |
| Democratic | Patrick C. Williams, District 4 member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | 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 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ollie Tyler | 34,261 | 63.30 | |
| Independent | Victoria Provenza | 19,860 | 36.70 | |
| Total votes | 54,121 | 100 | ||
- ^ a b "Louisiana Secretary of State - Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved 8 March 2015. Cite error: The named reference "electionresults" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).