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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Martha Cimo (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Martha Cimo DemocratElected
56.3%3,136 votes
Barbara Butera DemocratDefeated
43.7%2,437 votes
5,573 votes cast.
Party committees
RSCC Member(s), 78th Representative District
Anne Marie Vandenweghe (Republican), Shirley D. Bowler (Republican), and "Jay" Lauricella (Republican) won.
Anne Marie Vandenweghe RepublicanElected
26.7%3,350 votes
Shirley D. Bowler RepublicanElected
21.8%2,738 votes
"Jay" Lauricella RepublicanElected
12.0%1,506 votes
Wilma Heaton Bonvillian RepublicanDefeated
11.9%1,493 votes
3 other candidates: 27.7% together
George Ackel Republican
11.6%
1,461
Joyce Sherlock Republican
8.2%
1,026
A. J. Giambelluca Republican
7.9%
986
12,560 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 79th Representative District
Todd P. Murphy (Republican), "Jeannie" M. Black (Republican), and Alice S. Brennan (Republican) won.
Todd P. Murphy RepublicanElected
16.6%1,734 votes
"Jeannie" M. Black RepublicanElected
15.1%1,575 votes
Alice S. Brennan RepublicanElected
13.3%1,389 votes
Anthony "Tony" Taormina RepublicanDefeated
11.6%1,214 votes
5 other candidates: 43.3% together
Jeanne M. Monte Republican
11.5%
1,196
Ed White Republican
11.0%
1,150
Vincent J. Bruno Republican
10.6%
1,104
Dewey Spies Republican
7.1%
745
Robert T. De Francesch Republican
3.0%
316
10,423 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 80th Representative District
Charles D. Lancaster, Jr. (Republican), Shirley R. Giambelluca (Republican), and Robert L. "Bob" DeViney, Jr. (Republican) won.
Charles D. Lancaster, Jr. RepublicanElected
30.8%3,348 votes
Shirley R. Giambelluca RepublicanElected
27.5%2,987 votes
Robert L. "Bob" DeViney, Jr. RepublicanElected
26.3%2,858 votes
Francis J. Shubert, Sr. RepublicanDefeated
15.4%1,672 votes
10,865 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 81st Representative District
John S. Treen (Republican), Paul F. Dastugue III (Republican), Roger Villere (Republican), and Dorothy "Dottie" Watson (Republican) won.
John S. Treen RepublicanElected
17.4%3,690 votes
Paul F. Dastugue III RepublicanElected
15.1%3,196 votes
Roger Villere RepublicanElected
14.8%3,142 votes
Dorothy "Dottie" Watson RepublicanElected
12.3%2,620 votes
5 other candidates: 40.4% together
Madge P. Becker Republican
10.8%
2,298
Mercedes Hernandez Republican
8.6%
1,829
John David Cassanova Republican
7.3%
1,551
Cheryl K. Mart Republican
7.1%
1,512
Barry Donahue Republican
6.5%
1,378
21,216 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 82nd Representative District
Quentin Dastugue (Republican), Charlene T. Tregre (Republican), and George White, Jr. (Republican) won.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Quentin Dastugue 33.0%, Charlene T. Tregre 18.2%, George White, Jr. 15.5%, Kathleen Tyree 12.9%.
David G. Terrebonne, Jr. (Republican) won with 58.9% of the vote.
David G. Terrebonne, Jr. RepublicanElected
58.9%1,064 votes
"Rick" Legendre RepublicanDefeated
41.1%741 votes
1,805 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 85th Representative District
Lynn Cheramie (Republican) and Cherreen Gegenheimer (Republican) won.
Lynn Cheramie RepublicanElected
36.8%1,501 votes
Cherreen Gegenheimer RepublicanElected
32.4%1,324 votes
Donald R. Bernard RepublicanDefeated
18.8%768 votes
Sherman Rogers RepublicanDefeated
12.0%489 votes
4,082 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 86th Representative District
W.H. "Tag" Livingston (Republican) and William A. Nungesser (Republican) won.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: W.H. "Tag" Livingston 39.9%, William A. Nungesser 27.6%, Ed Markle 13.3%, Paul G. Richard 19.2%.
Robert "Bobby" Muniz (Republican) won with 63.7% of the vote.
Robert "Bobby" Muniz RepublicanElected
63.7%500 votes
John D. Barlow RepublicanDefeated
36.3%285 votes
785 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 88th Representative District
James J. Donelon (Republican), Sandra H. "Sandy" Emerson (Republican), Jeannine Macaluso (Republican), and Marta P. "Marty" Highstreet (Republican) won.
James J. Donelon RepublicanElected
24.9%4,626 votes
Sandra H. "Sandy" Emerson RepublicanElected
14.5%2,701 votes
Jeannine Macaluso RepublicanElected
11.1%2,074 votes
Marta P. "Marty" Highstreet RepublicanElected
9.7%1,813 votes
5 other candidates: 39.8% together
Vinson J. Serio Republican
9.4%
1,759
Emile P. Lafourcade, Jr. Republican
8.5%
1,573
Webster Veade, Jr. Republican
8.4%
1,560
Carrie A. Fager Republican
8.1%
1,509
Ferdinand "Ferd" Mariande Republican
5.4%
1,000
18,615 votes cast.
RSCC Member(s), 92nd Representative District
Betty Bonura (Republican) won with 71.5% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Betty Bonura 72.1%, Howell F. "Howie" Farrell 27.9%.
Lyle Stockstill (Republican) won with 43.2% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Lyle Stockstill 35.2%, Lori A. Stipelcovich 27.0%, Peggy Chiappetta Enmon 37.7%.