Emile "Sid" Edwards is an American politician who is the mayor-president of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [1] A Republican, he was elected mayor-president in a runoff election held on December 7, 2024, defeating incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome. [2] He would be sworn in on January 2, 2025. [3]

Jan 3, 2025 · Political newcomer Sid Edwards wins race for EBR Mayor-President. Edwards was joined by La. Senator John Kennedy, former State Representative Woody Jenkins, and a few high school football...

Jan 2, 2025 · BATON ROUGE — Sid Edwards took over as East Baton Rouge Parish's mayor-president Thursday. Edwards, who beat two-term incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome in a runoff election...

Dec 7, 2024 · BATON ROUGE — Political newcomer Sid Edwards has defeated incumbent Sharon Weston Broome and will serve as East Baton Rouge Parish’s next Mayor-President. Edwards, dean of students and head football coach at Istrouma High School, will be the first Republican to hold the position since 2005.

Dec 22, 2024 · Edwards will become the 20 th person sworn in as Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish. Admission to the ceremony is free and open to the public, but attendees are being asked to RSVP at [email protected] to assist planners.

Mayor-President Sid Edwards, a Baton Rouge native and graduate of Redemptorist High School, has had a remarkable career in coaching. With over 35 years of experience, he has left an indelible mark on Louisiana high school athletics.

Jan 3, 2025 · BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Sid Edwards was officially sworn in as the next Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish on Thursday evening. Edwards won the election race against two-term candidate...

Dec 17, 2024 · BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Newly elected East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced members of his Win EBR Transition Team. Edwards is scheduled to take the oath of office on Jan....

Jan 4, 2025 · BATON ROUGE — “Today marks a new beginning of our city and parish,” Sid Edwards proclaimed Thursday as he was sworn in as East Baton Rouge Parish’s new mayor-president. Edwards, who defeated two-term incumbent Sharon Weston Broome in a December runoff, outlined an ambitious agenda centered on public safety, economic revival, and ...

Dec 10, 2024 · BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Following his victory over incumbent Democrat Sharon Weston Broome, Mayor-President-elect Sid Edwards of East Baton Rouge Parish hinted at his forthcoming...