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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.

Tangipahoa Parish

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

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Amite City

Alderman, District 3, Town of Amite City

Edgard A. LeTard (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

  • Edgard A. LeTard DemocratElected

    50.9% 171 votes

  • Joseph "Jo Jo" Currier DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 165 votes

336 votes cast.

Alderman, District 5, Town of Amite City

Samuel C. Hyde (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Samuel C. Hyde DemocratElected

    51.2% 247 votes

  • Joseph M. Currier DemocratDefeated

    48.8% 235 votes

482 votes cast.