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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.

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

Calcasieu Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 29, 1989. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Lake Charles

Councilman, District A, City of Lake Charles

Dennis C. Ware II (Democrat) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Dennis C. Ware II DemocratElected

    52.3% 948 votes

  • George Fondel DemocratDefeated

    47.7% 865 votes

1,813 votes cast.

Councilman, District F, City of Lake Charles

W. H. "Buddy" Prejean (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • W. H. "Buddy" Prejean DemocratElected

    50.1% 1,390 votes

  • "Al" Portinause DemocratDefeated

    49.9% 1,385 votes

2,775 votes cast.

Town of Vinton

Chief of Police, Town of Vinton

Edward J. "Incumbent" Vice (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • Edward J. "Incumbent" Vice DemocratElected

    53.5% 803 votes

  • Lionel Alamond DemocratDefeated

    46.5% 698 votes

1,501 votes cast.