2002 Shreveport mayoral election

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2002 Shreveport mayoral election
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  1998 October 5, 2002 2006  
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Candidate Keith Hightower Vernon Adams
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote31,08410,620
Percentage74.53%25.47%

Mayor before election

Keith Hightower
Democratic

Elected mayor

Keith Hightower
Democratic

The 2002 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the re-election of Democrat Keith Hightower who defeated Republican Vernon Adams by a large margin in the election of October 5, 2002. As Hightower won a simple majority in this round, no run-off election was held.

Results

2002 Mayor of Shreveport primary election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Keith Hightower 31,084 74.53%
Republican Vernon Adams10,62025.47%
Total votes41,704 100%

References

  1. "October 5 2002 Primary Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved January 8, 2022.