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  LA Commissioner of Insurance - Initial Election
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Parents > United States > Louisiana > Insurance Commissioner
OfficeCommissioner of Insurance
HonorificCommissioner of Insurance - Abbr: Commissioner of Insurance
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 1983 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open October 22, 1983 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close October 22, 1983 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 12, 1984 - 12:00pm
Term End March 14, 1988 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH February 19, 2022 09:50pm
Data SourcesLafayette Daily Advertiser, 10/28/1983
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/08/1979
NameSherman A. Bernard, Sr. Votes627,247 (50.33%)
Term03/10/1980 - 03/12/1984 Margin8,296 (+0.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/19/1983
NameSherman A. Bernard, Sr. Votes555,240 (55.03%)
Term03/12/1984 - 03/14/1988 Margin101,558 (+10.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceLA Commissioner of Insurance - Runoff 11/19/1983

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) Commissioner of Insurance Sherman A. Bernard, Sr. Dave Brennan Lemmie D. Walker Robert D. "Bob" Morrison  
PartyDemocratic Republican Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 655,987 (46.79%) 364,014 (25.96%) 249,434 (17.79%) 132,644 (9.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -291,973 (-20.82%) -406,553 (-29.00%) -523,343 (-37.33%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 08/01/1983 08/01/1983 08/01/1983 08/01/1983  
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