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: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Friday, October 30 at 4:30 p.m.
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.
Today is election day. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Every race on the ballot See your sample ballot and polling place All election dates and deadlinesSecretary of State election hotline: 1-800-883-2805

Beauregard Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 5, 1996. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Beauregard Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Beauregard Parish offices and contacts

Courts and judges

District Judge, 36th JDC, Division B

H.I. "Buddy" Stewart (Other party) won with 52.1% of the vote.

H.I. "Buddy" Stewart Other partyElected
52.1% 6,192 votes
Martha Ann O'Neal DemocratDefeated
47.9% 5,697 votes

11,889 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 1

Allen Ray Brown (Republican) won with 51.8% of the vote.

Allen Ray Brown RepublicanElected
51.8% 456 votes
H.D. Canerday DemocratDefeated
48.2% 425 votes

881 votes cast.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 5

Ruth Huckaby (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

Ruth Huckaby DemocratElected
53.3% 868 votes
Larry G. Bailey, Sr. DemocratDefeated
46.7% 761 votes

1,629 votes cast.

Constable, Justice of the Peace District 5

John "Mike" Williams (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.

John "Mike" Williams DemocratElected
50.7% 820 votes
Jack Bailey DemocratDefeated
49.3% 796 votes

1,616 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Local Option Election, (c) Video Poker

Passed: 45.6% voted yes and 54.4% voted no.

Yes
45.6% 4,965 votes
NoDefeated
54.4% 5,920 votes

10,885 votes cast.

Ward 5, Stock Law, Police Jury

Passed: 66.3% voted yes and 33.7% voted no.

YesApproved
66.3% 396 votes
No
33.7% 201 votes

597 votes cast.