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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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St. Tammany Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 7, 1990. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Slidell

Mayor, City of Slidell

Salvatore A. "Sam" Caruso (Democrat) won with 62.8% of the vote.

  • Salvatore A. "Sam" Caruso DemocratElected

    62.8% 4,775 votes

  • Edward C. Swan DemocratDefeated

    37.2% 2,834 votes

7,609 votes cast.

Chief of Police, City of Slidell

No one got a majority, so George Faust (Republican) and "Ben" Morris (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • George Faust RepublicanIn runoff

    39.7% 3,098 votes

  • "Ben" Morris RepublicanIn runoff

    30.2% 2,355 votes

  • Terry Parta DemocratDefeated

    30.1% 2,345 votes

7,798 votes cast.

Councilmen, at Large, City of Slidell

Alvin D. Singletary (Republican) and "Joe" Martinez (Republican) won.

  • Alvin D. Singletary RepublicanElected

    33.4% 4,396 votes

  • "Joe" Martinez RepublicanElected

    25.8% 3,387 votes

  • Robert E. "Bob" Jones, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    25.3% 3,331 votes

  • Charles Carroll DemocratDefeated

    15.5% 2,039 votes

13,153 votes cast.

Councilman, District B, City of Slidell

"Bob" Callahan (Democrat) won with 63.1% of the vote.

  • "Bob" Callahan DemocratElected

    63.1% 891 votes

  • "Chuck" Dempsey RepublicanDefeated

    20.4% 288 votes

  • Larry Spears RepublicanDefeated

    16.4% 232 votes

1,411 votes cast.

Councilman, District C, City of Slidell

Richard B. Van Sandt (Republican) won with 54.0% of the vote.

  • Richard B. Van Sandt RepublicanElected

    54.0% 683 votes

  • Andre' Sarraille DemocratDefeated

    46.0% 582 votes

1,265 votes cast.

Councilman, District G, City of Slidell

Pearl Williams (Republican) won with 62.1% of the vote.

  • Pearl Williams RepublicanElected

    62.1% 738 votes

  • Frederick "Rick" Lewis RepublicanDefeated

    37.9% 450 votes

1,188 votes cast.

Town of Pearl River

Alderman, Town of Pearl River

Carl McQueen (Democrat) won with 61.9% of the vote.

  • Carl McQueen DemocratElected

    61.9% 140 votes

  • Sue Reynolds DemocratDefeated

    38.1% 86 votes

226 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Eden Isle Comun Serv Dist, Annual Tax, BOC, Moonraker Dr, Harbor Dr

Passed: 29.8% voted yes and 70.2% voted no.

  • Yes

    29.8% 250 votes

  • NoDefeated

    70.2% 589 votes

839 votes cast.

Fire Protection Dist. #8, 10 Mills Renewal, BOC, 10 Years

Passed: 92.4% voted yes and 7.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    92.4% 378 votes

  • No

    7.6% 31 votes

409 votes cast.