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

St. Mary Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 2, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Franklin

Councilmen, City of Franklin

Adrienne Johnson Jones (Democrat) and Lodger "L. J." Segura (Democrat) won.

Adrienne Johnson Jones DemocratElected
32.4% 1,292 votes
Lodger "L. J." Segura DemocratElected
28.3% 1,127 votes
Chuck Autin Other partyDefeated
22.3% 889 votes
Robert H. "Bob" Titus RepublicanDefeated
17.0% 679 votes

3,987 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 1st District, Division B

John L. Weimer (Democrat) won with 66.7% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: John L. Weimer 56.6%, Louis Watkins 43.4%.

John L. Weimer DemocratElected
66.7% 15,757 votes
Louis Watkins DemocratDefeated
33.3% 7,863 votes

23,620 votes cast.

Results by parish

Parish	John L. Weimer	Louis Watkins	Turnout
Ascension Parish	75.1%960	24.9%318
Assumption Parish	80.0%808	20.0%202
Iberville Parish	62.9%564	37.1%332
Lafourche Parish	88.3%7,103	11.7%938
Pointe Coupee Parish	73.4%500	26.6%181
St. Mary Parish	56.6%2,262	43.4%1,737
Terrebonne Parish	42.8%3,008	57.2%4,026
West Baton Rouge Parish	81.1%552	18.9%129

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Consolidated Grav. DD #2, Prop. #1, Bond, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 75.6% voted yes and 24.4% voted no.

YesApproved
75.6% 724 votes
No
24.4% 234 votes

958 votes cast.

Consolidated Grav. DD #2, Prop. #2, 5 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 75.3% voted yes and 24.7% voted no.

YesApproved
75.3% 705 votes
No
24.7% 231 votes

936 votes cast.