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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.

Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 1991. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Jean Lafitte

Chief of Police, Town of Jean Lafitte

Clarence "Pat" Matherne, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Clarence "Pat" Matherne, Jr. DemocratElected

    53.8% 367 votes

  • Quinten S. Couevas DemocratDefeated

    46.2% 315 votes

682 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Jean Lafitte

Verna C. Smith (Democrat) and Shirley Guillie (Democrat) won.

  • Verna C. Smith DemocratElected

    33.8% 397 votes

  • Shirley Guillie DemocratElected

    30.3% 356 votes

  • John "Jack" Weigel DemocratDefeated

    29.3% 344 votes

  • Evida S. Alexie DemocratDefeated

    6.6% 77 votes

1,174 votes cast.