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Red River 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 1

No one got a majority, so Gene Longino (Democrat) and William Brown (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Gene Longino DemocratIn runoff

    38.0% 159 votes

  • William Brown DemocratIn runoff

    24.9% 104 votes

  • Mona Bamburg RepublicanDefeated

    21.1% 88 votes

  • Derrell "Buddy" Bryant RepublicanDefeated

    16.0% 67 votes

418 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 3

Barry E. Huckabay (Democrat) won with 64.1% of the vote.

  • Barry E. Huckabay DemocratElected

    64.1% 334 votes

  • Scotty L. Fletcher DemocratDefeated

    35.9% 187 votes

521 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 4

Cleve Miller (Democrat) won with 81.1% of the vote.

  • Cleve Miller DemocratElected

    81.1% 240 votes

  • Brenda F. Teekell DemocratDefeated

    18.9% 56 votes

296 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 5

J. B. Wells (Democrat) won with 57.8% of the vote.

  • J. B. Wells DemocratElected

    57.8% 240 votes

  • Lisa A. Shaver Other partyDefeated

    29.9% 124 votes

  • Jerry Clark DemocratDefeated

    12.3% 51 votes

415 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

J. B. McElwee (Democrat) won with 51.4% of the vote.

  • J. B. McElwee DemocratElected

    51.4% 207 votes

  • Audrey Cason RepublicanDefeated

    39.2% 158 votes

  • William A. "Billy" Rogers DemocratDefeated

    9.4% 38 votes

403 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Hall Summit

Aldermen, Village of Hall Summit

Barbara Moore (Democrat), Gary Ayres (Democrat), and Wynell Tidwell (Democrat) won.

  • Barbara Moore DemocratElected

    27.8% 72 votes

  • Gary Ayres DemocratElected

    25.1% 65 votes

  • Wynell Tidwell DemocratElected

    24.7% 64 votes

  • Cecil Waters DemocratDefeated

    22.4% 58 votes

259 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Constable, Justice of the Peace District A

Charlie Barfield (Democrat) won with 62.4% of the vote.

  • Charlie Barfield DemocratElected

    62.4% 622 votes

  • David T. "Tray" Murray DemocratDefeated

    37.6% 374 votes

996 votes cast.