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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.

Jackson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 18, 1986. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide, Prop #1 - .6% Tax - PJ

Passed: 53.0% voted yes and 47.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    53.0% 2,001 votes

  • No

    47.0% 1,771 votes

3,772 votes cast.

Parishwide, Prop. #2 - .4% Tax - PJ

Passed: 46.1% voted yes and 53.9% voted no.

  • Yes

    46.1% 1,704 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.9% 1,991 votes

3,695 votes cast.