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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Grant Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 1, 1994. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Bobby W. Deen (Democrat) won with 61.9% of the vote.

  • Bobby W. Deen DemocratElected

    61.9% 571 votes

  • DeWayne Thompson DemocratDefeated

    38.1% 351 votes

922 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2

Gary L. Walker (Democrat) won with 61.6% of the vote.

  • Gary L. Walker DemocratElected

    61.6% 527 votes

  • Oscar C. Hyde DemocratDefeated

    38.4% 329 votes

856 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

No one got a majority, so Eddie E. Baxley (Democrat) and John William Ambrose (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Eddie E. Baxley DemocratIn runoff

    49.4% 250 votes

  • John William Ambrose RepublicanIn runoff

    29.8% 151 votes

  • Andy Sant Other partyDefeated

    20.8% 105 votes

506 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

H. Neal Reeder (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • H. Neal Reeder DemocratElected

    50.6% 348 votes

  • Gary Woodard DemocratDefeated

    32.6% 224 votes

  • Melvin (Jerry) Bell RepublicanDefeated

    16.9% 116 votes

688 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

R. L. "Buddy" Pennison (Republican) won with 57.7% of the vote.

  • R. L. "Buddy" Pennison RepublicanElected

    57.7% 425 votes

  • Raymond Willett DemocratDefeated

    42.3% 311 votes

736 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Linda Amberg (Democrat) won with 64.7% of the vote.

  • Linda Amberg DemocratElected

    64.7% 537 votes

  • Johnny R. Jamison Other partyDefeated

    19.5% 162 votes

  • Bryant Coburn, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    15.8% 131 votes

830 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Colfax

Mayor, Town of Colfax

Constance "Connie" Youngblood (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • Constance "Connie" Youngblood DemocratElected

    57.1% 366 votes

  • W. D. Richards, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 275 votes

641 votes cast.

Town of Montgomery

Mayor, Town of Montgomery

No one got a majority, so Tim Coolman (Democrat) and Elvin H. Garner (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Tim Coolman DemocratIn runoff

    37.0% 151 votes

  • Elvin H. Garner DemocratIn runoff

    35.5% 145 votes

  • Donna Stroud Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    27.5% 112 votes

408 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Montgomery

No one got a majority, so Clarence (Zeke) McKenzie (Democrat) and Earl E. Gongre (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Clarence (Zeke) McKenzie DemocratIn runoff

    49.5% 206 votes

  • Earl E. Gongre DemocratIn runoff

    39.4% 164 votes

  • Irvin Williams Other partyDefeated

    11.1% 46 votes

416 votes cast.

Town of Pollock

Mayor, Town of Pollock

Eugene V. Mayeaux (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • Eugene V. Mayeaux DemocratElected

    56.3% 94 votes

  • Reda Sue Till DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 73 votes

167 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Pollock

Merek C. Marcantel (Republican), Connie Holden (Republican), Sharon Lincecum Wilson (Democrat), and Randy Browning (Republican) won.

  • Merek C. Marcantel RepublicanElected

    16.8% 131 votes

  • Connie Holden RepublicanElected

    12.8% 100 votes

  • Sharon Lincecum Wilson DemocratElected

    12.1% 95 votes

  • Randy Browning RepublicanElected

    10.2% 80 votes

  • Charles "Chuck" Butterfield RepublicanIn runoff

    10.1% 79 votes

  • Harold "Ken" Kendrew DemocratIn runoff

    10.1% 79 votes

3 other candidates: 27.9% together
Jerome F. Scott Democrat9.8%77
Paul Witherow Democrat9.8%77
Charles W. "Sonny" Till Democrat8.2%64

782 votes cast.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 35th Judicial District

No one got a majority, so Allen A. Krake (Democrat) and James "Jimbo" Slaughter (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Allen A. Krake DemocratIn runoff

    48.1% 2,746 votes

  • James "Jimbo" Slaughter DemocratIn runoff

    30.5% 1,740 votes

  • Thomas G. Wilson DemocratDefeated

    21.4% 1,222 votes

5,708 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District, Sales Tax, Sheriff

Passed: 61.3% voted yes and 38.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    61.3% 2,960 votes

  • No

    38.7% 1,869 votes

4,829 votes cast.

Sales Tax Dist. No. 1, Tax, P.J.

Passed: 45.3% voted yes and 54.7% voted no.

  • Yes

    45.3% 1,913 votes

  • NoDefeated

    54.7% 2,312 votes

4,225 votes cast.

Town of Montgomery, Sales & Use Tax, Mayor & Bd.

Passed: 47.5% voted yes and 52.5% voted no.

  • Yes

    47.5% 124 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.5% 137 votes

261 votes cast.