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Tangipahoa Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 6, 1990. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District B

Ruth Banks Watson (Democrat) won with 52.4% of the vote.

  • Ruth Banks Watson DemocratElected

    52.4% 1,235 votes

  • Samuel Richardson DemocratDefeated

    47.6% 1,121 votes

2,356 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District C

Logan Guess (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.

  • Logan Guess DemocratElected

    71.1% 1,549 votes

  • Stanley Anderson DemocratDefeated

    28.9% 631 votes

2,180 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District D

Donald "Donnie" Williams (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.

  • Donald "Donnie" Williams RepublicanElected

    65.5% 1,725 votes

  • Kenneth "Kenny" Ridgel DemocratDefeated

    34.5% 907 votes

2,632 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District E

Howard Nichols (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Howard Nichols DemocratElected

    58.0% 1,241 votes

  • Henry Sibley DemocratDefeated

    42.0% 897 votes

2,138 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District H

"Art" Zieske (Other party) won with 62.0% of the vote.

  • "Art" Zieske Other partyElected

    62.0% 1,463 votes

  • "Danny" Dufreche DemocratDefeated

    38.0% 897 votes

2,360 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 21st Judicial District, Division D

James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn 67.4%, Michael "Mike" Lee 32.6%.

  • James E. "Jimmy" Kuhn DemocratElected

    60.2% 19,327 votes

  • Michael "Mike" Lee DemocratDefeated

    39.8% 12,778 votes

32,105 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJames E. "Jimmy" KuhnMichael "Mike" LeeTurnout
Livingston Parish49.2%5,92950.8%6,129
St. Helena Parish61.3%1,22838.7%775
Tangipahoa Parish67.4%12,17032.6%5,874

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Hammond, 10 Mills, City Council, 10 Years

Passed: 59.8% voted yes and 40.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    59.8% 1,649 votes

  • No

    40.2% 1,110 votes

2,759 votes cast.