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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.
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Ouachita Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 16, 1988. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Town of Richwood

Aldermen, Town of Richwood

Valerie Powell (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • Valerie Powell DemocratElected

    52.5% 73 votes

  • Alberta Jackson Dyer DemocratDefeated

    47.5% 66 votes

139 votes cast.