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Chauna Banks
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Chauna Banks (Democratic Party) is a member of the Baton Rouge Metro Council in Louisiana, representing District 2. She assumed office in 2013. Her current term ends on December 31, 2024.
Banks (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Louisiana House of Representatives to represent District 63. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 18, 2023. She advanced from the primary on October 14, 2023.
Banks earned a bachelor's degree in computer science and a master's degree in mental health counseling from Southern University.
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.
Incumbent Barbara Carpenter and Chauna Banks are running in the general election for Louisiana House of Representatives District 63 on November 18, 2023.
 | Barbara Carpenter (D) |
 | Chauna Banks (D) |
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Incumbent Barbara Carpenter and Chauna Banks defeated Christopher Lemoine in the primary for Louisiana House of Representatives District 63 on October 14, 2023.
| Barbara Carpenter (D) | 41.1% | 3,977 Votes✔ |
| Chauna Banks (D) | 33.3% | 3,229 Votes✔ |
 | Christopher Lemoine (R) | 25.6% | 2,481 Votes |
| Total votes: 9,687 | ||||
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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.
Incumbent Chauna Banks won election outright against Dina Johnson, Vincent Jemison, and Eugene Williams III in the primary for East Baton Rouge Metro Council District 2 on November 3, 2020.
| Chauna Banks (D) | 69.1% | 9,030 Votes✔ |
| Dina Johnson (D) | 14.0% | 1,833 Votes |
| Vincent Jemison (D) | 8.8% | 1,154 Votes |
| Eugene Williams III (D) | 8.0% | 1,046 Votes |
| Total votes: 13,063 | ||||
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The city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, held elections for mayor and metropolitan council on December 10, 2016. A primary election took place on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 22, 2016. All 12 metropolitan council seats were up for election. Incumbent Chauna Banks defeated Ulysses Addison in the Baton Rouge Metro District 2 general election.
Baton Rouge Metro Council District 2, General Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Chauna Banks Incumbent |
57.96% | 4,973 |
| Democratic | Ulysses Addison | 42.04% | 3,607 |
| Total Votes | 8,580 | ||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed December 21, 2016 | |||
Baton Rouge Metro Council District 2, Primary Election, 2016
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chauna Banks Incumbent |
46.52% | 5,426 |
| Democratic | Ulysses Addison |
31.30% | 3,651 |
| Democratic | Gregory Handy Sr. | 22.18% | 2,587 |
| Total Votes | 11,664 | ||
| Source: Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Results," accessed November 8, 2016 | |||
