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.
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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.

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Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 1, 1989. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bossier City

Mayor, City of Bossier City

No one got a majority, so George Dement (Democrat) and Wanda S. Bennett (Democrat) went to a runoff.

George Dement DemocratIn runoff
39.4% 4,845 votes
Wanda S. Bennett DemocratIn runoff
27.7% 3,405 votes
Lorenz J. "Lo" Walker DemocratDefeated
16.8% 2,072 votes
David H. Broussard RepublicanDefeated
16.1% 1,978 votes

12,300 votes cast.

Councilmen, at Large, City of Bossier City

James "Jim" Johnson (Democrat) and P. O. "Sonny" DePrang (Democrat) won.

James "Jim" Johnson DemocratElected
38.2% 7,168 votes
P. O. "Sonny" DePrang DemocratElected
25.3% 4,750 votes
Charles "Randy" Rowe DemocratDefeated
24.6% 4,619 votes
"Don" Rushing DemocratDefeated
11.8% 2,222 votes

18,759 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1, City of Bossier City

John W. Mercer (Other party) won with 56.2% of the vote.

John W. Mercer Other partyElected
56.2% 1,652 votes
Edward L. "Ed" Ellis Other partyDefeated
35.3% 1,036 votes
I. "Smitty" Smith DemocratDefeated
8.5% 251 votes

2,939 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2, City of Bossier City

No one got a majority, so Donald W. Brown (Republican) and "Jeff" Darby (Other party) went to a runoff.

Donald W. Brown RepublicanIn runoff
42.0% 449 votes
"Jeff" Darby Other partyIn runoff
33.3% 356 votes
Anthony J. Provenza DemocratDefeated
24.8% 265 votes

1,070 votes cast.

Councilman, District 3, City of Bossier City

No one got a majority, so "Larry" Hanisee (Republican) and Margaret Long Woods (Democrat) went to a runoff.

"Larry" Hanisee RepublicanIn runoff
29.2% 710 votes
Margaret Long Woods DemocratIn runoff
25.2% 613 votes
Andrew Stevenson, Sr. DemocratDefeated
23.1% 562 votes
Billy H. Cranford, Sr. RepublicanDefeated
22.5% 547 votes

2,432 votes cast.

Councilman, District 4, City of Bossier City

No one got a majority, so "Bill" Schwartz (Democrat) and Billy C. Williams (Democrat) went to a runoff.

"Bill" Schwartz DemocratIn runoff
49.8% 922 votes
Billy C. Williams DemocratIn runoff
42.8% 791 votes
Earl D. Smith DemocratDefeated
7.4% 137 votes

1,850 votes cast.

Councilman, District 5, City of Bossier City

No one got a majority, so "Bo" McIlwain (Republican) and Suzanne O. Craig (Democrat) went to a runoff.

"Bo" McIlwain RepublicanIn runoff
25.8% 927 votes
Suzanne O. Craig DemocratIn runoff
22.9% 824 votes
"Eddy" Simmons DemocratDefeated
20.2% 725 votes
"Al" Yantis RepublicanDefeated
18.5% 664 votes
L. B. "Luke" Turner RepublicanDefeated
12.6% 454 votes

3,594 votes cast.