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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.

Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 1, 1988. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Harahan

Mayor, City of Harahan

No one got a majority, so Carlo R. Ferrara (Democrat) and "Pat" Donelon (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Carlo R. Ferrara DemocratIn runoff

    47.0% 2,069 votes

  • "Pat" Donelon DemocratIn runoff

    34.5% 1,520 votes

  • "Vinny" Mosca RepublicanDefeated

    16.5% 727 votes

  • Lester "Boodie" Bach DemocratDefeated

    2.0% 86 votes

4,402 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 24th Judicial District, Division L

Charles "Chuck" Cusimano II (Republican) won with 75.0% of the vote.

  • Charles "Chuck" Cusimano II RepublicanElected

    75.0% 43,854 votes

  • Melvin "Mel" Zeno DemocratDefeated

    25.0% 14,580 votes

58,434 votes cast; 14.8% of the 6,674 registered voters in the area turned out.

Judge, 1st Parish Court, Division B

No one got a majority, so "Al" Cronvich (Democrat) and George W. Giacobbe (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Al" Cronvich DemocratIn runoff

    34.5% 16,538 votes

  • George W. Giacobbe DemocratIn runoff

    25.4% 12,201 votes

  • Steve J. Mortillaro RepublicanDefeated

    23.6% 11,341 votes

  • Anthony R. Messina RepublicanDefeated

    11.3% 5,436 votes

  • Neil Levith RepublicanDefeated

    5.2% 2,476 votes

47,992 votes cast.