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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.

Washington Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 18, 1995. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Parish offices

Police Juror, District 7

Glen Sheridan (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • Glen Sheridan DemocratElected

    53.5% 519 votes

  • Daniel "Danny" Stogner DemocratDefeated

    46.5% 451 votes

970 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 11

John C. Brock (Democrat) won with 59.6% of the vote.

  • John C. Brock DemocratElected

    59.6% 897 votes

  • Myron Schilling DemocratDefeated

    40.4% 609 votes

1,506 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 12th Senatorial District

"Phil" Short (Republican) won with 50.7% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Washington Parish: "Phil" Short 35.3%, B. B. "Sixty" Rayburn 64.7%.

  • "Phil" Short RepublicanElected

    50.7% 21,222 votes

  • B. B. "Sixty" Rayburn DemocratDefeated

    49.3% 20,676 votes

41,898 votes cast; 18.0% of the 85,461 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Phil" ShortB. B. "Sixty" RayburnTurnout
St. Helena Parish56.1%56143.9%439
St. Tammany Parish67.2%9,13232.8%4,455
Tangipahoa Parish53.3%5,59546.7%4,906
Washington Parish35.3%5,93464.7%10,876

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist. #9, Prop. #1, Bond, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 69.0% voted yes and 31.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    69.0% 423 votes

  • No

    31.0% 190 votes

613 votes cast.

Fire Protection Dist. #9, Prop. #2, 16 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 65.3% voted yes and 34.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    65.3% 371 votes

  • No

    34.7% 197 votes

568 votes cast.