2018 Shreveport mayoral election
November 6, 2018 (first round)
December 8, 2018 (runoff)
 
Candidate Adrian Perkins Ollie Tyler Jim Taliaferro
Party Democratic Democratic Republican
First round 17,528
28.83%		 14,436
23.75%		 12,478
20.53%
Runoff 25,138
64.4%		 13,895
35.6%		 Eliminated
 
Candidate Lee O. Savage Steven Jackson
Party Republican Democratic
First round 8,357
13.75%		 6,808
11.2%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated
Mayor before election

Ollie Tyler
Democratic

 Elected Mayor

Adrian Perkins
Democratic

The 2018 Shreveport mayoral election resulted in the election of Democrat Adrian Perkins who defeated incumbent mayor of Shreveport Ollie Tyler in the runoff. The nonpartisan blanket primary was held on November 6, 2018, and as no candidate obtained the required majority, the general election followed on December 8, 2018.

Results

2018 Mayor of Shreveport primary election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adrian Perkins 17,528 28.83%
Democratic Ollie Tyler (incumbent) 14,436 23.75%
Republican Jim Taliaferro 12,478 20.53%
Republican Lee O. Savage 8,357 13.75%
Democratic Steven Jackson 6,808 11.2%
Democratic Tremecius Dixon 484 0.8%
Independent Anna Marie Arpino 360 0.59%
Democratic Jeron Rogers 339 0.56%
Total votes 60,790 100%
2018 Mayor of Shreveport general election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adrian Perkins 25,138 64.4%
Democratic Ollie Tyler (incumbent) 13,895 35.6%
Total votes 39,033 100%

References

  1. ↑ "November 6 2018 Primary Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ "December 8 2018 General Election Results". Louisiana Department of State. Retrieved December 10, 2021.


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