2000 Baton Rouge mayoral election

2000 Baton Rouge mayoral election

← 1996 October 7, 2000 (first round)
November 7, 2000 (runoff)
2004 →
 
Candidate Bobby Ray Simpson Kip Holden Rolfe H. McCollister, Jr.
Party Republican Democratic Republican
First round 27,928
25.07%
34,780
31.22%
21,820
19.59%
Runoff 93,952
56.93%
71,087
43.07%
Eliminated

 
Candidate Donna M. Mayeux Roxson Welch Fred C. Dent, Jr.
Party Democratic Republican Republican
First round 12,680
11.38%
7,847
7.04%
6,339
5.69%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated Eliminated

Mayor before election

Thomas Edward "Tom Ed" McHugh
Republican

Elected Mayor

Bobby Ray Simpson
Republican

The 2000 Baton Rouge mayoral election was held on October 7 and November 7, 2000, to elect the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It saw the election of Bobby Ray Simpson. As of 2024, this was the last time a Republican was elected mayor-president.


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