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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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Washington Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 8, 1994. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Assessor

Randy "Country" Seal (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

  • Randy "Country" Seal DemocratElected

    50.3% 7,441 votes

  • Jeff D. Thomas DemocratDefeated

    49.7% 7,353 votes

14,794 votes cast.

School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Harold R. Smith (Democrat) won with 55.3% of the vote.

  • Harold R. Smith DemocratElected

    55.3% 549 votes

  • Jerry Fortenberry, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    30.6% 304 votes

  • Farrell E. Simmons DemocratDefeated

    14.1% 140 votes

993 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 1, City of Bogalusa

Gayle E. Jenkins (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Gayle E. Jenkins DemocratElected

    50.5% 420 votes

  • John Jackson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 411 votes

831 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 2, City of Bogalusa

Joel Cohen Foster (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Joel Cohen Foster DemocratElected

    53.1% 553 votes

  • Yvonne M. Griffith RepublicanDefeated

    46.9% 489 votes

1,042 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Ned Thomas (Democrat) won with 60.2% of the vote.

  • Ned Thomas DemocratElected

    60.2% 833 votes

  • Paul Crain RepublicanDefeated

    39.8% 551 votes

1,384 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

Hayward D. Boone (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Hayward D. Boone DemocratElected

    51.0% 682 votes

  • John Dawsey, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.0% 654 votes

1,336 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Sue Jones (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.

  • Sue Jones DemocratElected

    50.3% 550 votes

  • Dewitt Perry DemocratDefeated

    49.7% 544 votes

1,094 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Holly Myles James (Democrat) won with 54.9% of the vote.

  • Holly Myles James DemocratElected

    54.9% 592 votes

  • Bob D. Bateman DemocratDefeated

    45.1% 486 votes

1,078 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Bogalusa

Councilmen, at Large, City of Bogalusa

J. E. "Johnny" Vaughn (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.

  • J. E. "Johnny" Vaughn DemocratElected

    56.3% 2,589 votes

  • Michael Herring DemocratDefeated

    43.7% 2,009 votes

4,598 votes cast.

Councilman, District B, City of Bogalusa

McClurie Sampson, Sr. (Democrat) won with 55.9% of the vote.

  • McClurie Sampson, Sr. DemocratElected

    55.9% 602 votes

  • Marvin C. Austin, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    44.1% 474 votes

1,076 votes cast.