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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 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.

Caddo Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 2, 1982. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 13

Robert Neff, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.

  • Robert Neff, Jr. DemocratElected

    55.4% 895 votes

  • Billy R. Casey RepublicanDefeated

    44.6% 720 votes

1,615 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Shreveport

Councilman, District C, City of Shreveport

"Tom" Arceneaux (Other party) won with 65.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caddo Parish: "Tom" Arceneaux 65.3%, John Settle 34.7%.

  • "Tom" Arceneaux Other partyElected

    65.2% 5,327 votes

  • John Settle Other partyDefeated

    34.8% 2,840 votes

8,167 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Tom" ArceneauxJohn SettleTurnout
Bossier Parish57.1%2442.9%18
Caddo Parish65.3%5,30334.7%2,822

Councilman, District D, City of Shreveport

. Bush (Other party) won with 63.7% of the vote.

  • . Bush Other partyElected

    63.7% 2,893 votes

  • . Levinson Other partyDefeated

    36.3% 1,651 votes

4,544 votes cast.

Councilman, District F, City of Shreveport

. Shyne (Other party) won with 66.6% of the vote.

  • . Shyne Other partyElected

    66.6% 2,998 votes

  • . Farr Other partyDefeated

    33.4% 1,502 votes

4,500 votes cast.