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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Grant Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 3, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 3

W. E. Jerro, Jr. (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.

  • W. E. Jerro, Jr. DemocratElected

    53.3% 136 votes

  • Ester Sykes DemocratDefeated

    46.7% 119 votes

255 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

R. L. "Buddy" Pennison (Republican) won with 69.8% of the vote.

  • R. L. "Buddy" Pennison RepublicanElected

    69.8% 208 votes

  • Reginald Dryden DemocratDefeated

    30.2% 90 votes

298 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 8

Linda Amberg (Democrat) won with 68.8% of the vote.

  • Linda Amberg DemocratElected

    68.8% 437 votes

  • John Bruce DemocratDefeated

    31.2% 198 votes

635 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Pollock

Mayor, Town of Pollock

Eugene V. Mayeaux (Democrat) won with 59.4% of the vote.

  • Eugene V. Mayeaux DemocratElected

    59.4% 111 votes

  • Charles W. "Sonny" Till DemocratDefeated

    40.6% 76 votes

187 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Pollock

Charles H. "Booger" Mitchell, Jr. (Democrat) won with 58.5% of the vote.

  • Charles H. "Booger" Mitchell, Jr. DemocratElected

    58.5% 110 votes

  • M. P. "Peanut" Johnson DemocratDefeated

    41.5% 78 votes

188 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire District No. Four, 10 Mills Renewal, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 71.8% voted yes and 28.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    71.8% 257 votes

  • No

    28.2% 101 votes

358 votes cast.

Recreation Dist. #2, 2.73 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 60.9% voted yes and 39.1% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    60.9% 198 votes

  • No

    39.1% 127 votes

325 votes cast.