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Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city.
Here's how football coach and first-time candidate Sid Edwards defeated two-term incumbent Sharon Weston Broome to lead Louisiana's second-largest parish.
Faimon Roberts: Four months ago, Sid Edwards was a decorated football coach whom many had never heard of. As of Saturday, he's East Baton Rouge's Mayor-President-elect. What just happened?
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry talks about speaking with Sid Edwards Stephen King Urges Oscars to Cancel, Prompting Backlash Forget sit-ups — you only need these 5 moves to build a stronger core and ...
Faimon Roberts: Outsider Sid Edwards ran a winning campaign on unity and hope. But now it's results that are required ...
Today on Louisiana Considered, we interview Baton Rouge’s new mayor, Sid Edwards. We also learn about the upcoming senior games at McNeese State University and catch up on the latest news in ...
East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will host a press briefing to talk about the city’s comprehensive preparations for the anticipated severe weather conditions.
Republican Baton Rouge Mayor-elect Sid Edwards was a political novice and high school football coach before his election.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards’ Office is launching a new initiative called Operation Stay ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Sid Edwards and Jordan Taylor about the supermarket "miracle" when Taylor reached out to Edward's autistic son, and how their lives have been affected since a video of ...
Newly elected East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced members of his Win EBR Transition Team.
Sid Edwards delivers his opening statement at a mayoral debate at the Shiloh Ministries Baptist Church on Monday, September 23, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.