| − | | office=[[Louisiana]] State Senator for<br> District 30 (Beauregard, Calcasieu,<br> and Vernon parishes) | + | | office=[[Louisiana]] State Senator<br> for District 30 (Beauregard,<br> Calcasieu, and Vernon parishes) |
| | Reese finished the Senate race with 14,625 votes (51 percent) and won the seat outright over another Republican, former state Representative Brett Geymann, who received 6,296 votes (22 percent), and a departing [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative, James K. Armes, III, who drew 5,973 votes (21 percent). A fourth candidate, Republican Renee Hoffpauir-Klann, held the remaining 1,935 votes (7 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 12, 2019.</ref> | | Reese finished the Senate race with 14,625 votes (51 percent) and won the seat outright over another Republican, former state Representative Brett Geymann, who received 6,296 votes (22 percent), and a departing [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative, James K. Armes, III, who drew 5,973 votes (21 percent). A fourth candidate, Republican Renee Hoffpauir-Klann, held the remaining 1,935 votes (7 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 12, 2019.</ref> |
| − | In his platform, Reese refers to the positive economic impact of lower taxes and less regulations. Reese said the future of the state is "in peril. It's time for serious reforms and smart, forward-thinking legislators to point Louisiana in a new direction."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pg/MikeReeseForLA/about/?ref=page_internal|title=Mike Reese for state Senate|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=December 3, 2019}}</ref> | + | In his platform, Reese refers to the positive economic impact of lower taxes and less regulations. Reese said that the future of the state is "in peril. It's time for serious reforms and smart, forward-thinking legislators to point Louisiana in a new direction."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pg/MikeReeseForLA/about/?ref=page_internal|title=Mike Reese for state Senate|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=December 3, 2019}}</ref> |