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St. Tammany Parish

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

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School board

Member of School Board, District 13

Anthony "Tony" Tedesco III (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Anthony "Tony" Tedesco III RepublicanElected

    53.1% 683 votes

  • Charles N. "Chuck" Branton DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 603 votes

1,286 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District, Division C

Brady Fitzsimmons (Democrat) won with 57.6% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Brady Fitzsimmons 53.1%, Madeleine Slaughter 26.9%, J. R. "Bob" Jenkins 11.5%, Dolores M. Williams 8.5%.

  • Brady Fitzsimmons DemocratElected

    57.6% 12,445 votes

  • Madeleine Slaughter RepublicanDefeated

    21.3% 4,597 votes

  • J. R. "Bob" Jenkins DemocratDefeated

    12.8% 2,774 votes

  • Dolores M. Williams DemocratDefeated

    8.3% 1,802 votes

21,618 votes cast; 59.0% of the 6,863 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishBrady FitzsimmonsMadeleine SlaughterJ. R. "Bob" JenkinsDolores M. WilliamsTurnout
St. Tammany Parish53.1%8,29126.9%4,21111.5%1,8008.5%1,326
Washington Parish69.3%4,1546.4%38616.3%9747.9%476

Justice of the Peace, Ward 3

No one got a majority, so Connie Gottschlack Moore (Democrat) and R. G. "Bob" Wiggins (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Connie Gottschlack Moore DemocratIn runoff

    38.0% 954 votes

  • R. G. "Bob" Wiggins RepublicanIn runoff

    26.6% 668 votes

  • Richard L. Abadie DemocratDefeated

    19.9% 501 votes

  • Mallery Callahan DemocratDefeated

    15.5% 390 votes

2,513 votes cast.