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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.

Franklin Parish

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

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District, 9.52 Mills, Bd. of Directors

Passed: 58.0% voted yes and 42.0% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    58.0% 4,458 votes

  • No

    42.0% 3,228 votes

7,686 votes cast.

Local Option Election, (c) Video Poker

Passed: 39.3% voted yes and 60.7% voted no.

  • Yes

    39.3% 3,117 votes

  • NoDefeated

    60.7% 4,822 votes

7,939 votes cast.