On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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No one got a majority, so Duffy Breaux, Jr. (Democrat) and Craig J. Webre (Republican) went to a runoff.
Duffy Breaux, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
44.9%14,390 votes
Craig J. Webre RepublicanIn runoff
44.9%14,386 votes
Melvin A. Adams DemocratDefeated
10.2%3,270 votes
32,046 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Vernon H. Rodrigue (Democrat) won with 66.7% of the vote.
Vernon H. Rodrigue DemocratElected
66.7%20,510 votes
Bobby A. Theriot DemocratDefeated
33.3%10,262 votes
30,772 votes cast.
Parish President
No one got a majority, so Steven Wilson (Democrat) and Jervis Autin (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Steven Wilson DemocratIn runoff
39.3%12,221 votes
Jervis Autin DemocratIn runoff
27.9%8,672 votes
Vernon Galliano DemocratDefeated
26.8%8,336 votes
Richard J. Guidry Other partyDefeated
5.9%1,847 votes
31,076 votes cast.
Councilman, District 1
Mary C. Flowers (Democrat) won with 60.0% of the vote.
Mary C. Flowers DemocratElected
60.0%1,351 votes
Louis Edwin Thibodaux DemocratDefeated
35.6%802 votes
Frank "Larry" Adams Other partyDefeated
4.4%98 votes
2,251 votes cast.
Councilman, District 2
No one got a majority, so Roland J. Soignet (Democrat) and Malcolm "Mack" Duet (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Roland J. Soignet DemocratIn runoff
36.7%762 votes
Malcolm "Mack" Duet DemocratIn runoff
32.4%673 votes
Burgess J. Clement DemocratDefeated
30.9%643 votes
2,078 votes cast.
Councilman, District 3
Jerry Jones (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.
Jerry Jones DemocratElected
53.1%814 votes
Isaac "Ike" Johnson DemocratDefeated
46.9%719 votes
1,533 votes cast.
Councilman, District 6
No one got a majority, so Robert C. Benoit (Democrat) and Audie Levron (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Robert C. Benoit DemocratIn runoff
34.0%911 votes
Audie Levron DemocratIn runoff
19.1%511 votes
Percy Chiasson DemocratDefeated
15.7%419 votes
Manuel Delatte DemocratDefeated
14.7%394 votes
2 other candidates: 16.5% together
Alvin Rodrigue Republican
11.8%
317
Mike Mahler Democrat
4.6%
124
2,676 votes cast.
Councilman, District 7
Ray Zeringue (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.
Ray Zeringue DemocratElected
51.0%1,074 votes
Phil Foret DemocratDefeated
49.0%1,030 votes
2,104 votes cast.
Councilman, District 8
Raphael Chauvin (Democrat) won with 71.2% of the vote.
Raphael Chauvin DemocratElected
71.2%1,285 votes
Rudolph Martin, Sr. DemocratDefeated
28.8%519 votes
1,804 votes cast.
Councilman, District 9
Gerald "Buzz" Breaux (Democrat) won with 51.2% of the vote.
Gerald "Buzz" Breaux DemocratElected
51.2%1,142 votes
Lindel Toups DemocratDefeated
48.8%1,087 votes
2,229 votes cast.
Councilman, District 10
No one got a majority, so Louis Breaux (Democrat) and Ralph Saia (Republican) went to a runoff.
Louis Breaux DemocratIn runoff
43.0%847 votes
Ralph Saia RepublicanIn runoff
23.5%464 votes
Sheila Plaisance St. Pierre DemocratDefeated
20.3%401 votes
Anthony "Tony" Bruno DemocratDefeated
13.2%260 votes
1,972 votes cast.
Councilman, District 11
No one got a majority, so Andrew "Drew" Johnson (Democrat) and Richard Charpentier (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Andrew "Drew" Johnson DemocratIn runoff
30.0%474 votes
Richard Charpentier DemocratIn runoff
26.2%414 votes
Cleveland "Cleve" Daigle RepublicanDefeated
19.6%310 votes
Clark Dupre, Sr. DemocratDefeated
12.9%204 votes
Rick Luquette Other partyDefeated
11.2%176 votes
1,578 votes cast.
Councilman, District 12
No one got a majority, so Henry J. Brunet (Democrat) and Kent Bouvier (Republican) went to a runoff.
Henry J. Brunet DemocratIn runoff
28.6%534 votes
Kent Bouvier RepublicanIn runoff
26.2%489 votes
Ray Ellerbe DemocratDefeated
21.7%405 votes
Alces Adams DemocratDefeated
12.5%233 votes
Robert "Champ" Champagne DemocratDefeated
10.9%204 votes
1,865 votes cast.
Councilman, District 13
Narcisse, J. Mayet, Jr. (Democrat) won with 55.4% of the vote.
Narcisse, J. Mayet, Jr. DemocratElected
55.4%1,412 votes
John Danos DemocratDefeated
44.6%1,137 votes
2,549 votes cast.
Councilman, District 14
No one got a majority, so Royce J. Doucet (Democrat) and Linda Bernard Hufstetler (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Royce J. Doucet DemocratIn runoff
43.0%941 votes
Linda Bernard Hufstetler DemocratIn runoff
32.5%710 votes
Errol Cheramie DemocratDefeated
24.5%535 votes
2,186 votes cast.
Councilman, District 15
Daniel Lorraine (Democrat) won with 64.3% of the vote.
Daniel Lorraine DemocratElected
64.3%1,578 votes
Jay Cheramie DemocratDefeated
18.3%449 votes
Irvin Bouffanie DemocratDefeated
17.4%427 votes
2,454 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Golden Meadow
Chief of Police, Town of Golden Meadow
Reynold "Ray" Adams (Democrat) won with 90.5% of the vote.
Reynold "Ray" Adams DemocratElected
90.5%1,046 votes
Irwin Ledet DemocratDefeated
9.5%110 votes
1,156 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 20th Senatorial District
No one got a majority, so Marty J. Chabert (Democrat) and Paul E. Brown (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Marty J. Chabert 45.5%, Paul E. Brown 19.4%, "Johnny" Glover 5.3%, Henry J. Lafont, Jr. 17.9%.
State Representative, 52nd Representative District
"Hunt" Downer, Jr. (Democrat) won with 74.8% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: "Hunt" Downer, Jr. 68.4%, Jimmy P. Toups 20.5%, Billy Dove, Sr. 11.2%.
State Representative, 53rd Representative District
No one got a majority, so Robert "Bobby" Bergeron (Democrat) and Betty Broussard Blaize (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Robert "Bobby" Bergeron 63.4%, Betty Broussard Blaize 8.4%, Allen C. "Ace" Bonvillain 13.0%, Isaac "Ike" Thomas 2.3%.
State Representative, 54th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Velma Callais-Rogers (Democrat) and Mitch Theriot (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Velma Callais-Rogers 41.5%, Mitch Theriot 33.3%, Wade Richoux 25.2%.
State Representative, 105th Representative District
Frank J. Patti (Democrat) won with 59.9% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Frank J. Patti 67.4%, "Buddy" Rhodes 22.7%, "Clint" Bolotte 9.9%.