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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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Orleans 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 3

Mark Doherty (Republican) won with 63.8% of the vote.

  • Mark Doherty RepublicanElected

    63.8% 10,649 votes

  • Julie Gable DemocratDefeated

    13.9% 2,319 votes

  • Michael S. Zerlin DemocratDefeated

    8.3% 1,389 votes

  • Lori Koen Slavich DemocratDefeated

    7.2% 1,202 votes

  • Robert S. "BOBBY" Hall RepublicanDefeated

    6.8% 1,135 votes

16,694 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 4th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so Paulette R. Irons (Democrat) and Edwin R. "Ed" Murray (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Paulette R. Irons DemocratIn runoff

    34.9% 6,520 votes

  • Edwin R. "Ed" Murray DemocratIn runoff

    34.2% 6,385 votes

  • "Anne" Thompson RepublicanDefeated

    19.6% 3,655 votes

  • Russell Kelly RepublicanDefeated

    11.4% 2,128 votes

18,688 votes cast; 63.9% of the 38,092 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Representative, 102nd Representative District

No one got a majority, so Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson (Democrat) and Yvonne Mitchell-Grubb (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Jacquelyn Brechtel Clarkson DemocratIn runoff

    49.1% 4,018 votes

  • Yvonne Mitchell-Grubb DemocratIn runoff

    30.6% 2,504 votes

  • Adam "12" Thomas, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    7.8% 642 votes

  • A. F. "Sonny" Armond DemocratDefeated

    4.2% 346 votes

3 other candidates: 8.3% together
Anna Perkins Democrat2.8%231
Kenneth P. Garrett, Sr. Democrat2.8%226
William "Van" Howenstine Other party2.7%222

8,189 votes cast; 68.2% of the 820 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit, 1st District, (Assigned to Supreme Court)

No one got a majority, so Miriam G. Waltzer (Democrat) and Bernette Joshua Johnson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Miriam G. Waltzer DemocratIn runoff

    48.9% 41,039 votes

  • Bernette Joshua Johnson DemocratIn runoff

    42.4% 35,530 votes

  • Charles R. Jones DemocratDefeated

    8.7% 7,271 votes

83,840 votes cast; 21.0% of the 48,452 registered voters in the area turned out.

Judge, Court of Appeal, 4th Circuit, 1st District, Division F

No one got a majority, so "Pattie" Murray (Democrat) and Linda Nuss Russo (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Pattie" Murray DemocratIn runoff

    48.3% 39,713 votes

  • Linda Nuss Russo RepublicanIn runoff

    36.9% 30,297 votes

  • Donald Ray Pryor DemocratDefeated

    14.8% 12,148 votes

82,158 votes cast; 17.3% of the 683 registered voters in the area turned out.

Judge, Juvenile Court, Section A

Ernestine S. Gray (Democrat) won with 69.4% of the vote.

  • Ernestine S. Gray DemocratElected

    69.4% 50,913 votes

  • David C. Whitmore DemocratDefeated

    30.6% 22,405 votes

73,318 votes cast.

Judge, Juvenile Court, Section D

Lawrence L. "Larry" Lagarde, Jr. (Democrat) won with 63.4% of the vote.

  • Lawrence L. "Larry" Lagarde, Jr. DemocratElected

    63.4% 46,493 votes

  • Ray Charles Harris DemocratDefeated

    36.6% 26,824 votes

73,317 votes cast.

Judge, 2nd City Court

Mary "KK" Norman (Democrat) won with 68.6% of the vote.

  • Mary "KK" Norman DemocratElected

    68.6% 7,473 votes

  • Yvonne L. Hughes DemocratDefeated

    31.4% 3,428 votes

10,901 votes cast.

Judge, Municipal Court (Term Ending 12-31-98)

Sean Early (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.

  • Sean Early DemocratElected

    51.3% 41,448 votes

  • Rose Ledet DemocratDefeated

    48.7% 39,419 votes

80,867 votes cast.

Judge, Traffic Court, Division B

Thomas Lewis Giraud (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Thomas Lewis Giraud DemocratElected

    52.8% 41,375 votes

  • Arthur A. Morrell DemocratDefeated

    47.2% 36,914 votes

78,289 votes cast.

Clerk, 2nd City Court

No one got a majority, so "Marty" Broussard (Democrat) and Demetrie E. Ford (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • "Marty" Broussard DemocratIn runoff

    43.6% 4,710 votes

  • Demetrie E. Ford DemocratIn runoff

    22.7% 2,445 votes

  • Bernard "Barney" Brown RepublicanDefeated

    18.2% 1,965 votes

  • Rodney "Sonny" Andry DemocratDefeated

    15.5% 1,673 votes

10,793 votes cast.

Constable, 2nd City Court

Ennis H. Grundmeyer (Democrat) won with 67.9% of the vote.

  • Ennis H. Grundmeyer DemocratElected

    67.9% 7,117 votes

  • D'juan M. Hernandez DemocratDefeated

    32.1% 3,368 votes

10,485 votes cast.