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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.
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  • 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.

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Calcasieu Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 16, 1993. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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State Legislature

State Senator, 28th Senatorial District

"Don" Hines (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: "Don" Hines 62.2%, I. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr. 37.8%.

  • "Don" Hines DemocratElected

    58.0% 15,314 votes

  • I. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    42.0% 11,094 votes

26,408 votes cast.

Results by parish
Parish"Don" HinesI. Jackson "Jack" Burson, Jr.Turnout
Allen Parish59.8%2,85640.2%1,916
Avoyelles Parish84.1%7,19815.9%1,358
Calcasieu Parish62.2%74037.8%449
Evangeline Parish49.6%4,11550.4%4,185
Jefferson Davis Parish50.0%2350.0%23
St. Landry Parish10.8%38289.2%3,163

State Representative, 34th Representative District

Elcie J. Guillory (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Elcie J. Guillory DemocratElected

    55.0% 3,890 votes

  • Donald Jackson DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 3,179 votes

7,069 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Lake Charles, Proposition No. 1, Docking Facilities

Passed: 34.1% voted yes and 65.9% voted no.

  • Yes

    34.1% 4,669 votes

  • NoDefeated

    65.9% 9,025 votes

13,694 votes cast.

City of Lake Charles, Proposition No. 2, Exempts Food & Drugs

Passed: 56.1% voted yes and 43.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    56.1% 7,268 votes

  • No

    43.9% 5,680 votes

12,948 votes cast.

GDD #2 OF Ward 7, Tax

Passed: 46.6% voted yes and 53.4% voted no.

  • Yes

    46.6% 254 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.4% 291 votes

545 votes cast.

Law Enforcement District, Sales & Use Tax

Passed: 49.7% voted yes and 50.3% voted no.

  • Yes

    49.7% 13,555 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.3% 13,745 votes

27,300 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, Agricultural Services

Passed: 55.4% voted yes and 44.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    55.4% 15,022 votes

  • No

    44.6% 12,113 votes

27,135 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, Correctional Center

Passed: 46.9% voted yes and 53.1% voted no.

  • Yes

    46.9% 12,559 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.1% 14,217 votes

26,776 votes cast.

P/W School Board, Maintenance Millage Renewal

Passed: 62.2% voted yes and 37.8% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    62.2% 16,793 votes

  • No

    37.8% 10,211 votes

27,004 votes cast.