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Arthur Morrell (Democratic Party) was the Orleans Parish Criminal Court Clerk in Louisiana. He assumed office in 2006. He left office on May 1, 2022.
Morrell (Democratic Party) ran for election for Louisiana Secretary of State. He lost in the primary on October 14, 2023.
Morrell was a superdelegate to the 2016 Democratic National Convention from Louisiana. Morrell was one of eight superdelegates from Louisiana. Superdelegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention were not bound by the results of their state’s primary or caucus to support a specific presidential candidate. Morrell supported Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination. Clinton formally won the Democratic nomination for president on July 26, 2016.
Louisiana elections use the majority-vote system. All candidates compete in the same primary, and a candidate can win the election outright by receiving more than 50 percent of the vote. If no candidate does, the top two vote recipients from the primary advance to the general election, regardless of their partisan affiliation.
Gwen Collins-Greenup and Nancy Landry are running in the general election for Louisiana Secretary of State on November 18, 2023.
Gwen Collins-Greenup (D) | |
Nancy Landry (R) |
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The following candidates ran in the primary for Louisiana Secretary of State on October 14, 2023.
Nancy Landry (R) | 19.4% | 196,517 Votes✔ | |
Gwen Collins-Greenup (D) | 19.2% | 195,100 Votes✔ | |
Mike Francis (R) | 17.9% | 181,422 Votes | |
Clay Schexnayder (R) | 14.7% | 149,470 Votes | |
Arthur Morrell (D) | 11.1% | 112,419 Votes | |
Thomas Kennedy III (R) | 10.1% | 102,225 Votes | |
Brandon Trosclair (R) | 6.4% | 64,442 Votes | |
Amanda Smith Jennings (Independent) | 1.3% | 13,195 Votes |
Total votes: 1,014,790 | ||||
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Candidates in this election submitted campaign finance reports to the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program.
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Orleans Parish, Louisiana, held a primary election for parish coroner on October 14, 2017. Incumbents for four offices - sheriff, civil court clerk, criminal court clerk, and assessor - were automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot due to a lack of opposition. A general election was not necessary because no primaries featured more than two candidates. The filing deadline for this election was July 14, 2017.
Morrell was re-elected without opposition after the filing deadline on July 14, 2017. In Louisiana, unopposed candidates win election without appearing on the ballot.