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: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
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.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Orleans Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 8, 1988. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Orleans Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Orleans Parish offices and contacts

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Carl D. Robinson (Democrat) won with 64.2% of the vote.

Carl D. Robinson DemocratElected
64.2% 19,272 votes
O. J. "Doc" Tournillon DemocratDefeated
35.8% 10,765 votes

30,037 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Paul N. Sens (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.

Paul N. Sens DemocratElected
53.2% 18,964 votes
"Bob" Wimpelberg DemocratDefeated
46.8% 16,706 votes

35,670 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Betty Jefferson (Democrat) won with 50.2% of the vote.

Betty Jefferson DemocratElected
50.2% 12,596 votes
Carolyn Green Ford DemocratDefeated
49.8% 12,513 votes

25,109 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, 2nd City Court

Lorain F. Wingerter (Democrat) won with 52.9% of the vote.

Lorain F. Wingerter DemocratElected
52.9% 8,443 votes
Michael Bergeron DemocratDefeated
47.1% 7,522 votes

15,965 votes cast.

Judge, Traffic Court

Dennis J. Dannel (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.

Dennis J. Dannel DemocratElected
55.4% 77,799 votes
Lambert J. Hassinger DemocratDefeated
44.6% 62,740 votes

140,539 votes cast.