On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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No one got a majority, so Jack Stephens (Democrat) and Alan Abadie (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Jack Stephens DemocratIn runoff
49.4%15,495 votes
Alan Abadie DemocratIn runoff
26.9%8,421 votes
Ralph Carreras DemocratDefeated
14.5%4,537 votes
Anthony J. Licciardi DemocratDefeated
5.0%1,568 votes
Bernard Albers DemocratDefeated
4.3%1,339 votes
31,360 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Sidney D. Torres (Democrat) won with 80.0% of the vote.
Sidney D. Torres DemocratElected
80.0%23,876 votes
Frank Sietzen, Jr. DemocratDefeated
20.0%5,969 votes
29,845 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward A
No one got a majority, so Alvin W. "Buddy" Guillot (Democrat) and Randolph R. "Randy" Odinet (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Alvin W. "Buddy" Guillot DemocratIn runoff
35.3%1,076 votes
Randolph R. "Randy" Odinet DemocratIn runoff
33.5%1,020 votes
Karl Scheuermann DemocratDefeated
29.6%901 votes
Gary L. Uplinger RepublicanDefeated
1.7%52 votes
3,049 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward B
Ronald J. Haggerty (Democrat) won with 64.0% of the vote.
Ronald J. Haggerty DemocratElected
64.0%2,002 votes
Michael D. Roig DemocratDefeated
19.6%614 votes
"Ray" Garofalo, Jr. DemocratDefeated
13.2%412 votes
Robert C. Bracamontes, Jr. DemocratDefeated
3.2%101 votes
3,129 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward C
No one got a majority, so Lou Wineski, Jr. (Democrat) and "Ronnie" Neal (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Lou Wineski, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
31.3%825 votes
"Ronnie" Neal DemocratIn runoff
23.5%619 votes
Stanley J. "Stan" Sirgo DemocratDefeated
19.2%505 votes
Lyle F. Story DemocratDefeated
16.7%440 votes
Lloyd J. Seube RepublicanDefeated
9.4%248 votes
2,637 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward D
Robert J. Crifasi (Democrat) won with 61.9% of the vote.
Robert J. Crifasi DemocratElected
61.9%1,402 votes
Warren L. Deano DemocratDefeated
32.7%742 votes
"Tom" Gonzales DemocratDefeated
5.4%122 votes
2,266 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward E
No one got a majority, so Dewey Gregoire (Democrat) and John A. Metzler, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Dewey Gregoire DemocratIn runoff
28.7%750 votes
John A. Metzler, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
26.2%685 votes
Judy Darby Hoffmeister DemocratDefeated
22.4%586 votes
Jacob "Andy" Cabirac, Jr. DemocratDefeated
8.0%210 votes
4 other candidates: 14.7% together
Michael J. Musmeci, Dr. Democrat
6.6%
172
Don A. Mistrot Democrat
5.0%
131
Jules V. Crovetto, Sr. Democrat
1.8%
46
Edgar N. Quillin Democrat
1.4%
37
2,617 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward F
No one got a majority, so Gustave L. Riess (Democrat) and R. F. "Bobby" Cure (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Gustave L. Riess DemocratIn runoff
48.2%1,168 votes
R. F. "Bobby" Cure DemocratIn runoff
20.7%502 votes
Olas C. "Fritz" Coig DemocratDefeated
14.7%357 votes
Alfred P. "Al" Jirovec, Jr. DemocratDefeated
8.2%199 votes
Wayne A. Westcott RepublicanDefeated
8.2%199 votes
2,425 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward G
No one got a majority, so Louis P. Munster (Democrat) and Kirk A. Vaughn (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Louis P. Munster DemocratIn runoff
47.5%1,385 votes
Kirk A. Vaughn DemocratIn runoff
31.0%903 votes
Michael Fradella DemocratDefeated
21.5%625 votes
2,913 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward H
James J. Licciardi, Jr. (Democrat) won with 56.1% of the vote.
James J. Licciardi, Jr. DemocratElected
56.1%1,373 votes
Newell "Suzy" Andry DemocratDefeated
27.1%663 votes
William C. Melton DemocratDefeated
16.8%411 votes
2,447 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward I
No one got a majority, so Floyd J. Landry (Democrat) and Harry M. Fisher, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Floyd J. Landry DemocratIn runoff
39.9%1,374 votes
Harry M. Fisher, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
24.2%833 votes
Brian T. Avenel RepublicanDefeated
17.2%591 votes
Manuel J. Nunez, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
11.0%379 votes
3 other candidates: 7.6% together
Barbara Randazzo Vega Democrat
3.5%
122
Henry J. Maas, Jr. Democrat
2.1%
73
Donald W. Crovetto Democrat
2.0%
68
3,440 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward J
No one got a majority, so Benjamin P. "Benny" Ruiz III (Democrat) and Ashley Henderson (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Benjamin P. "Benny" Ruiz III DemocratIn runoff
36.8%1,317 votes
Ashley Henderson DemocratIn runoff
32.8%1,175 votes
William D. "Bill" Patch RepublicanDefeated
14.6%521 votes
Lorenzo "Booga" Nunez DemocratDefeated
5.8%206 votes
4 other candidates: 10.0% together
David J. Dardar Democrat
3.3%
117
Milton A. "Tarzan" Evans Democrat
3.0%
106
Jerod A. Asvedo Democrat
2.5%
90
Betty Jane Baudoin Democrat
1.3%
45
3,577 votes cast.
Police Juror, Ward K
No one got a majority, so Henry "Junior" Rodriguez (Democrat) and Melvin A. Guerra (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Henry "Junior" Rodriguez DemocratIn runoff
40.9%1,169 votes
Melvin A. Guerra DemocratIn runoff
26.7%762 votes
Lionel J. Guillot, Sr. DemocratDefeated
22.7%650 votes
Raymond J. Fernandez DemocratDefeated
9.7%278 votes
2,859 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward A
No one got a majority, so Louis H. Flores III (Democrat) and Melanie Ottaway (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Louis H. Flores III DemocratIn runoff
25.6%729 votes
Melanie Ottaway DemocratIn runoff
23.1%659 votes
John Harding DemocratDefeated
17.8%506 votes
Christian Fatzer, Jr. Other partyDefeated
17.0%485 votes
Edwin Roy Mathews RepublicanDefeated
16.4%468 votes
2,847 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward B
Stephen V. Estopinal (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Stephen V. Estopinal DemocratElected
57.5%1,672 votes
Gregory J. Noto RepublicanDefeated
42.5%1,238 votes
2,910 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward C
No one got a majority, so Larry J. Dean (Democrat) and Daniel R. LaFrance (Republican) went to a runoff.
Larry J. Dean DemocratIn runoff
31.6%761 votes
Daniel R. LaFrance RepublicanIn runoff
27.6%664 votes
Thelma K. Stage RepublicanDefeated
18.8%454 votes
Robert "Bobby" O'Bryan DemocratDefeated
16.9%407 votes
Josie F. Ware DemocratDefeated
5.1%124 votes
2,410 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward D
Yves "Y.J." Bourgeois (Democrat) won with 67.0% of the vote.
Yves "Y.J." Bourgeois DemocratElected
67.0%1,427 votes
Roy J. Gross DemocratDefeated
33.0%702 votes
2,129 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward E
"Ron" Chapman (Other party) won with 61.0% of the vote.
"Ron" Chapman Other partyElected
61.0%1,410 votes
Robert "Bob" Pierce DemocratDefeated
39.0%901 votes
2,311 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward F
Rufye W. Bruton (Republican) won with 53.0% of the vote.
Rufye W. Bruton RepublicanElected
53.0%1,151 votes
Edgar J. "Matt" Mathews III DemocratDefeated
47.0%1,019 votes
2,170 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward G
"Sally" Wolfe (Democrat) won with 61.7% of the vote.
"Sally" Wolfe DemocratElected
61.7%1,653 votes
William E. "Bill" Hales DemocratDefeated
19.7%529 votes
John Scurich Other partyDefeated
18.6%497 votes
2,679 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward I
Joseph L. Gallodoro (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.
Joseph L. Gallodoro DemocratElected
58.8%1,729 votes
Gasper J. Gioe RepublicanDefeated
41.2%1,211 votes
2,940 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward J
No one got a majority, so Marvin H. Acosta (Republican) and Shane J. Callais (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Marvin H. Acosta RepublicanIn runoff
44.7%1,355 votes
Shane J. Callais DemocratIn runoff
31.7%961 votes
James A. "Jimmy" Hebert DemocratDefeated
18.7%568 votes
Louis Stierwald, Jr. DemocratDefeated
4.9%150 votes
3,034 votes cast.
Member, Home Rule Charter Commission, Ward K
Boyd F. Zeke Zitzmann (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.
Boyd F. Zeke Zitzmann DemocratElected
51.9%1,323 votes
"Bill" Weber DemocratDefeated
48.1%1,228 votes
2,551 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 1st Senatorial District
Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Bernard Parish: Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr. 44.8%, Lynn Dean 31.1%, R. John Despeaux, Jr. 5.9%, Charles Ponstein 8.9%.
State Representative, 103rd Representative District
No one got a majority, so Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. (Democrat) and Edw. "Bud Rip" Ripoll (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Bernard Parish: Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. 37.8%, Edw. "Bud Rip" Ripoll 32.9%, Jodi Moscona 12.0%, David B. Farber 14.4%.