Shreveport mayoral election, 2014
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. 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.
Results
| Mayor of Shreveport nonpartisan blanket primary results[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 | ||
| Mayor of Shreveport general election results[2] | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ollie Tyler | 34,261 | 63.30 | |
| Independent | Victoria Provenza | 19,860 | 36.70 | |
| Total votes | 54,121 | 100 | ||
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