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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.

Caldwell Parish

Local election results for Saturday, January 18, 1997. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Police Jury, Prop. #1, 2.01 Mills Renewal

Passed: 70.9% voted yes and 29.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    70.9% 1,698 votes

  • No

    29.1% 698 votes

2,396 votes cast.

P/W Police Jury, Prop. #2, 3.08 Mills Renewal

Passed: 60.6% voted yes and 39.4% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.6% 1,456 votes

  • No

    39.4% 945 votes

2,401 votes cast.

P/W School Board, Emergency 1% S/U

Passed: 56.3% voted yes and 43.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    56.3% 1,360 votes

  • No

    43.7% 1,054 votes

2,414 votes cast.