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Barbara West Carpenter (view source)
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Carpenter graduated from Southern University and Kansas State University in Manhattan, [[Kansas]].<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/search/people/Barbara-W-Carpenter/Baker-LA|title=Barbara W. Carpenter|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=April 6, 2016}}</ref>
Carpenter graduated from Southern University and Kansas State University in Manhattan, [[Kansas]].<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/search/people/Barbara-W-Carpenter/Baker-LA|title=Barbara W. Carpenter|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=April 6, 2016}}</ref>
Carpenter won a second legislative term in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 12, 2019. She polled 6,884 votes (62 percent) compared to another Democrat, Dalton Honore, who drew 4,188 (38 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 12, 2019.</ref>
Carpenter won a second legislative term in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 12, 2019. She polled 6,884 votes (62 percent) compared to fellow Democrat, former Representative Dalton Honoré, who in an attempt for a political comeback drew 4,188 votes (38 percent).<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Election Returns, October 12, 2019.</ref>
On January 13, 2020, Carpenter joined her thirty-four Democratic colleagues in voting for [[Moderate Republican]] [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Gonzales in Ascension Parish as the new House [[Speaker]]. Favored by Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards, Schexnayder defeated the more [[conservative]] [[Sherman Mack]] of Albany in Livingston Parish, the choice for Speaker of the majority Republican caucus.
On January 13, 2020, Carpenter joined her thirty-four Democratic colleagues in voting for [[Moderate Republican]] [[Clay Schexnayder]] of Gonzales in Ascension Parish as the new House [[Speaker]]. Favored by Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards, Schexnayder defeated the more [[conservative]] [[Sherman Mack]] of Albany in Livingston Parish, the choice for Speaker of the majority Republican caucus.