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.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 7 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 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Robert L. "Bob" Ford (Republican) won with 60.8% of the vote.
Robert L. "Bob" Ford RepublicanElected
60.8%79 votes
Willie D. Lewis RepublicanDefeated
39.2%51 votes
130 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 65th Representative District
Ann Mahoney (Republican) and Richmond Odom (Republican) won.
Ann Mahoney RepublicanElected
29.3%867 votes
Richmond Odom RepublicanElected
25.1%742 votes
Robert W. Morgan RepublicanDefeated
24.6%726 votes
Beverly Weselak RepublicanDefeated
12.9%381 votes
John C. Mangano RepublicanDefeated
8.2%241 votes
2,957 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 66th Representative District
Mary Landry (Republican) won with 32.5% of the vote.
Mary Landry RepublicanElected
32.5%307 votes
J. Clyde Geddes, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
25.3%239 votes
M. A. "Mike" Tassin RepublicanDefeated
23.7%224 votes
Keith B. Hall RepublicanDefeated
18.4%174 votes
944 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 67th Representative District
Willis V. Reed (Republican) won with 52.4% of the vote.
Willis V. Reed RepublicanElected
52.4%197 votes
Darryl S. Gissel RepublicanDefeated
25.5%96 votes
Alan Seabaugh RepublicanDefeated
16.0%60 votes
Wallace L. Walker RepublicanDefeated
6.1%23 votes
376 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 68th Representative District
Toni Higginbotham (Republican), Robert A. "Bob" Hawthorne (Republican), and Cyrus J. Greco (Republican) won.
Toni Higginbotham RepublicanElected
29.2%2,007 votes
Robert A. "Bob" Hawthorne RepublicanElected
20.9%1,431 votes
Cyrus J. Greco RepublicanElected
20.3%1,390 votes
Michael G. Chittom RepublicanDefeated
16.0%1,101 votes
2 other candidates: 13.6% together
Alan Smith Republican
7.3%
498
Jefferson M. "Jeff" Angers Republican
6.3%
435
6,862 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 69th Representative District
W. Henson Moore (Republican), Randall J. "Randy" Cashio (Republican), Julie McClendon Law (Republican), and Toni D. Schaefer (Republican) won.
W. Henson Moore RepublicanElected
26.1%3,037 votes
Randall J. "Randy" Cashio RepublicanElected
13.3%1,549 votes
Julie McClendon Law RepublicanElected
10.5%1,224 votes
Toni D. Schaefer RepublicanElected
10.1%1,174 votes
7 other candidates: 40.0% together
Rhett Davis Republican
9.2%
1,070
Stephen K. Adams Republican
6.3%
736
Miller Dial Republican
6.3%
728
"Jerry" Arbour Republican
5.9%
692
"Tom" Colten Republican
5.2%
603
David R. Huval Republican
4.2%
492
Leo Beadle Republican
2.9%
335
11,640 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 70th Representative District
Leslie P. Tassin (Republican), "Steve" Young (Republican), and Christina Kyle "Christy" Casteel (Republican) won.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Leslie P. Tassin 17.8%, "Steve" Young 16.1%, Christina Kyle "Christy" Casteel 15.8%, Robert Glen Cormier 13.0%.
Leslie P. Tassin RepublicanElected
17.8%1,049 votes
"Steve" Young RepublicanElected
16.1%950 votes
Christina Kyle "Christy" Casteel RepublicanElected
Toni Higginbotham (Republican), Richard S. Rhorer (Republican), Michael G. Chittom (Republican), James R. Murray (Republican), and Russell Berland (Republican) won.
Toni Higginbotham RepublicanElected
20.2%10,126 votes
Richard S. Rhorer RepublicanElected
13.1%6,586 votes
Michael G. Chittom RepublicanElected
10.0%5,031 votes
James R. Murray RepublicanElected
9.9%4,981 votes
Russell Berland RepublicanElected
9.8%4,903 votes
4 other candidates: 37.0% together
Robert J. Edgeworth Republican
9.6%
4,801
Jack M. Dampf Republican
9.5%
4,750
Jefferson M. "Jeff" Angers Republican
9.3%
4,653
William S. "Bill" Jones Republican
8.8%
4,407
50,238 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 2
Robert L. "Bob" Ford (Republican) won with 58.1% of the vote.
Robert L. "Bob" Ford RepublicanElected
58.1%54 votes
Willie D. Lewis RepublicanDefeated
41.9%39 votes
93 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 3
Mary Landry (Republican) won with 69.0% of the vote.
Mary Landry RepublicanElected
69.0%514 votes
J. Clyde Geddes RepublicanDefeated
31.0%231 votes
745 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 4
Richmond Odom (Republican) won with 47.7% of the vote.
Richmond Odom RepublicanElected
47.7%620 votes
Robert W. Morgan RepublicanDefeated
30.0%390 votes
Don Thompson RepublicanDefeated
22.2%289 votes
1,299 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 5
Nick Bergeron (Republican) won with 52.2% of the vote.
Nick Bergeron RepublicanElected
52.2%72 votes
Robert Ambrose RepublicanDefeated
47.8%66 votes
138 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 7
Lynnette Harrison (Republican) won with 61.1% of the vote.
Lynnette Harrison RepublicanElected
61.1%110 votes
Bernard Whitley RepublicanDefeated
38.9%70 votes
180 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 8
Toni D. Schaefer (Republican) won with 54.1% of the vote.
Toni D. Schaefer RepublicanElected
54.1%1,064 votes
Rhett Davis RepublicanDefeated
45.9%904 votes
1,968 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 9
Gladys G. Frew (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.
Gladys G. Frew RepublicanElected
66.4%1,222 votes
D. Greg Iseral RepublicanDefeated
33.6%617 votes
1,839 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 10
Alan Seabaugh (Republican) won with 53.6% of the vote.
Alan Seabaugh RepublicanElected
53.6%103 votes
Willis V. Reed RepublicanDefeated
46.4%89 votes
192 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 11
Cyrus J. Greco (Republican) won with 75.4% of the vote.
Cyrus J. Greco RepublicanElected
75.4%1,577 votes
John Lightsey RepublicanDefeated
24.6%515 votes
2,092 votes cast.
RPEC Member, District 12
Shawn Crane (Republican) won with 33.6% of the vote.