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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.

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Washington 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 1

Harold Smith (Democrat) won with 53.2% of the vote.

  • Harold Smith DemocratElected

    53.2% 555 votes

  • Daniel Dan Slocum DemocratDefeated

    46.8% 489 votes

1,044 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Joe Whaley (Democrat) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Joe Whaley DemocratElected

    53.8% 721 votes

  • Bruce L. Brown DemocratDefeated

    46.2% 620 votes

1,341 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Richard Ned Thomas (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • Richard Ned Thomas DemocratElected

    51.5% 649 votes

  • Bryce Kennedy DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 612 votes

1,261 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bogalusa

Councilman, District D, City of Bogalusa

Johnnie M. Holcomb (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.

  • Johnnie M. Holcomb RepublicanElected

    66.4% 556 votes

  • M. C. "Bill" Godwin DemocratDefeated

    33.6% 281 votes

837 votes cast.

Councilman, District E, City of Bogalusa

Jerry Preacher Lee (Democrat) won with 56.0% of the vote.

  • Jerry Preacher Lee DemocratElected

    56.0% 408 votes

  • J. E. "Big John" Magee DemocratDefeated

    44.0% 321 votes

729 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District, P/W Prop #1 6 Mills, Sheriff, 5 Years

Passed: 49.1% voted yes and 50.9% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.1% 4,363 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.9% 4,530 votes

8,893 votes cast.

Law Enforcement District, P/W Prop #2 2 Mills, Sheriff, 2 Years

Passed: 41.4% voted yes and 58.6% voted no.

  • Yes

    41.4% 3,587 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.6% 5,067 votes

8,654 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, 3.24 Mills, PJ, Health Units

Passed: 49.1% voted yes and 50.9% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.1% 4,208 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.9% 4,358 votes

8,566 votes cast.

Sales Tax Dist. No. One, 1% S&U Tax, PJ

Passed: 38.2% voted yes and 61.8% voted no.

  • Yes

    38.2% 1,902 votes

  • NoDefeated

    61.8% 3,071 votes

4,973 votes cast.