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

East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 3, 1998. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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

School board

Member of School Board, District 6

Fannie M. Hawkins (Democrat) won with 50.9% of the vote.

Fannie M. Hawkins DemocratElected
50.9% 198 votes
Renee Blockwood Jones DemocratDefeated
49.1% 191 votes

389 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Lake Providence

Mayor, Town of Lake Providence

"Bobby" Amacker (Democrat) won with 56.7% of the vote.

"Bobby" Amacker DemocratElected
56.7% 1,258 votes
James W. Brown, Jr. DemocratDefeated
43.3% 961 votes

2,219 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Lake Providence

Aaron "Rudy" Threats (Democrat) won with 59.0% of the vote.

Aaron "Rudy" Threats DemocratElected
59.0% 1,268 votes
Timothy R. Middlebrook DemocratDefeated
41.0% 882 votes

2,150 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Lake Providence

Alfred J. Young (Democrat), Michael Kelly (Democrat), Ray Frazier (Democrat), and Sherry L. Kirksey (Democrat) won.

Alfred J. Young DemocratElected
15.8% 1,143 votes
Michael Kelly DemocratElected
14.9% 1,079 votes
Ray Frazier DemocratElected
13.4% 966 votes
Sherry L. Kirksey DemocratElected
12.9% 931 votes

4 other candidates: 43.0% together

Lloyd Chapman Democrat	12.4%	893
Dorothy H. Lewis Democrat	12.1%	874
Major Watson Democrat	10.0%	724
Solomon "Tony" Armstrong Democrat	8.5%	614

7,224 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Communications District, 5% Service Chg., Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 77.9% voted yes and 22.1% voted no.

YesApproved
77.9% 2,098 votes
No
22.1% 594 votes

2,692 votes cast.

Town of Lake Providence, 1% S/U, Mayor & Bd. of Aldermen

Passed: 65.7% voted yes and 34.3% voted no.

YesApproved
65.7% 1,286 votes
No
34.3% 671 votes

1,957 votes cast.