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

Jefferson Davis Parish

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

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

School board

Member of School Board, District 11

Ronald L. "Ronnie" Hayes (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

Ronald L. "Ronnie" Hayes DemocratElected
53.6% 339 votes
S. Kent Daniel RepublicanDefeated
46.4% 294 votes

633 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Lake Arthur

Aldermen, Town of Lake Arthur

Betty Moore (Democrat) won with 54.7% of the vote.

Betty Moore DemocratElected
54.7% 345 votes
J. E. LaPoint DemocratDefeated
45.3% 286 votes

631 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

P/W Library Tax, 5.98 Mills, Police Jury

Passed: 70.7% voted yes and 29.3% voted no.

YesApproved
70.7% 4,702 votes
No
29.3% 1,944 votes

6,646 votes cast.

Sub-Road Dist. No. 2, Bond, Police Jury

Passed: 85.5% voted yes and 14.5% voted no.

YesApproved
85.5% 65 votes
No
14.5% 11 votes

76 votes cast.

Town of Welsh, Sale of WNH/WGH, Mayor & Bd. of Ald.

Passed: 75.5% voted yes and 24.5% voted no.

YesApproved
75.5% 723 votes
No
24.5% 235 votes

958 votes cast.