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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.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • 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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Orleans Parish

Local election results for Saturday, February 4, 1995. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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State Legislature

State Representative, 95th Representative District

No one got a majority, so "Alex" Heaton (Democrat) and Venessa Washington (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Alex" Heaton DemocratIn runoff

    39.5% 1,280 votes

  • Venessa Washington RepublicanIn runoff

    15.5% 502 votes

  • Desiree Cook Calvin DemocratDefeated

    15.4% 499 votes

  • Junius "Coach Moe" Morrell, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    10.5% 340 votes

5 other candidates: 19.2% together
Robert L. "Bob" Murray Democrat7.5%243
John McKnight Democrat4.0%129
Norwood Thompson, Jr. Democrat3.6%116
Russell R. Kelly Republican2.5%81
Rafael F. Perales Democrat1.6%52

3,242 votes cast; 11.7% of the 2,711 registered voters in the area turned out.