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

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Winnsboro

Mayor, Town of Winnsboro (see Display Elec. Results)

Jack Hammons (Democrat) had the most votes, with 50.0%.

  • Jack Hammons DemocratDefeated

    50.0% 761 votes

  • Billy Cobb DemocratDefeated

    50.0% 760 votes

1,521 votes cast.

Councilman, District 1, Town of Winnsboro

Clarence G. Sikes (Democrat) won with 57.0% of the vote.

  • Clarence G. Sikes DemocratElected

    57.0% 166 votes

  • Richard Mahoney DemocratDefeated

    43.0% 125 votes

291 votes cast.