Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Lincoln Parish

Local election results for Saturday, September 11, 1982. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Lincoln Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Lincoln Parish offices and contacts

School board

Member of School Board, Ward 1, District F

George Mack (Democrat) won with 66.3% of the vote.

George Mack DemocratElected
66.3% 434 votes
David W. Williams DemocratDefeated
33.7% 221 votes

655 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Representative, 12th Representative District

No one got a majority, so William Robert Sumlin, Jr. (Other party) and William T. "Troy" Lowe (Other party) went to a runoff.

William Robert Sumlin, Jr. Other partyIn runoff
42.4% 3,838 votes
William T. "Troy" Lowe Other partyIn runoff
18.2% 1,649 votes
Jack Beard Other partyDefeated
16.7% 1,513 votes
Rodney L. Driggers Other partyDefeated
14.8% 1,340 votes

2 other candidates: 7.8% together

Ann Gilbert Other party	6.9%	623
Wade Baker Other party	0.9%	82

9,045 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

Bill Sanderson (Other party) won with 79.7% of the vote.

Bill Sanderson Other partyElected
79.7% 780 votes
John Bryan Other partyDefeated
20.3% 199 votes

979 votes cast.