2000 Baton Rouge mayoral election

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.

2000 Baton Rouge mayoral election
October 7, 2000 (first round)
November 7, 2000 (runoff)
 
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

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