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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.

Evangeline Parish

Local election results for Saturday, April 4, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Ville Platte

Alderman, District B, City of Ville Platte

Carol Alfred (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.

  • Carol Alfred DemocratElected

    55.0% 213 votes

  • Gloria S. Frank DemocratDefeated

    45.0% 174 votes

387 votes cast.

Alderman, District D, City of Ville Platte

Curley "Coach" Dossman (Democrat) won with 75.5% of the vote.

  • Curley "Coach" Dossman DemocratElected

    75.5% 358 votes

  • Brent Darbonne DemocratDefeated

    24.5% 116 votes

474 votes cast.