Thread by @Leftists4Office

Putting the rest of the results and commentary into this thread so bookmark it if you’d like :)

The two parishes with the largest percent of votes in are accession and assumption which are in between the two major cities and have more rural/conservative voters.

https://twitter.com/leftists4office/status/1373451004625162248

Gary has 24% of the vote in East Baton Rouge which will have a lot more results coming. He is also second in Iberville with 23%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 42%
Karen Peterson (D): 26.3%
**Gary Chambers (D): 15.3%
Claston Bernard (R): 7.2%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 42252
Estimated Vote Percent: 21.3%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 41%
Karen Peterson (D): 26.7%
**Gary Chambers (D): 16.4%
Claston Bernard (R): 7%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 44408
Estimated Vote Percent: 25.4%

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A lot of the Baton Rouge region votes are in (not all)

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 40.2%
Karen Peterson (D): 25.6%
**Gary Chambers (D): 16.5%
Claston Bernard (R): 8.2%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 48592
Estimated Vote Percent: 32.5%

A lot of the new votes are from St. Charles Parish (Republican territory).

Orleans Parish is only at 20% of the vote (mostly early votes which benefitted Carter) and Gary is several points ahead in Orleans compared to the district total.

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 39.8%
Karen Peterson (D): 24.8%
**Gary Chambers (D): 16.3%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.4%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 51940
Estimated Vote Percent: 38.2%

Troy Carter is now under 40% and is underperforming a lot with election day numbers. KCP is under 25% now and there is less than a 9% difference between her and Gary.

Still a lot of votes from the more progressive regions.

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 38.1%
Karen Peterson (D): 24.6%
**Gary Chambers (D): 19.6%
Claston Bernard (R): 8.6%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 61952
Estimated Vote Percent: 52.6%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 37.5%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.8%
**Gary Chambers (D): 19.5%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.5%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 67915
Estimated Vote Percent: 61.4%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.9%
Karen Peterson (D): 24%
**Gary Chambers (D): 19.9%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.6%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 70968
Estimated Vote Percent: 68.3%

https://twitter.com/leftists4office/status/1373459354947584004

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.8%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.8%
**Gary Chambers (D): 19.8%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 72374
Estimated Vote Percent: 69.8%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.8%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.4%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.4%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 80913
Estimated Vote Percent: 82.1%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.6%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.4%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.4%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 84187
Estimated Vote Percent: 87.2%

Baton Rouge is in and Gary is now at a 2.2% difference. All eyes on Jefferson (conservative) and Orleans (progressive).

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 35.9%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.4%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.1%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 87407
Estimated Vote Percent: 90.2%

A lot more votes from Jefferson (conservative) but the votes didn’t drop Democrats as much as it was expected.

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36%
Karen Peterson (D): 23.3%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.1%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 87407
Estimated Vote Percent: 90.2%
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Looks like the new votes weren’t reported correctly?

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.4%
Karen Peterson (D): 23%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.1%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.7%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 92554
Estimated Vote Percent: 97.1%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.5%
Karen Peterson (D): 23%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.1%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 93409
Estimated Vote Percent: 98.3%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.4%
Karen Peterson (D): 22.9%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.1%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 93856
Estimated Vote Percent: 98.9%

Louisiana 2nd Congressional District - Special Election

Troy Carter (D): 36.4%
Karen Peterson (D): 22.9%
**Gary Chambers (D): 21.3%
Claston Bernard (R): 9.8%

**Progressive

Total Votes: 94546
Estimated Vote Percent: 100%