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. James Parish

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

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

School board

Member of School Board, District 4

George Nassar, Jr. (Democrat) won with 52.0% of the vote.

George Nassar, Jr. DemocratElected
52.0% 586 votes
Dianne M. Gaudin DemocratDefeated
48.0% 542 votes

1,128 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 6

Charles T. "Charlie" Nailor (Democrat) won with 56.4% of the vote.

Charles T. "Charlie" Nailor DemocratElected
56.4% 784 votes
John "J.B." Schexnayder DemocratDefeated
43.6% 605 votes

1,389 votes cast.

Member of School Board, District 7

Kathleen "Kitty" Becnel (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.

Kathleen "Kitty" Becnel DemocratElected
50.8% 726 votes
Richard "Ricky" Reulet, Jr. DemocratDefeated
49.2% 704 votes

1,430 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Gramercy

Mayor, Town of Gramercy

Ronald A St.Pierre (Democrat) won with 59.8% of the vote.

Ronald A St.Pierre DemocratElected
59.8% 772 votes
Herman P. Bourgeois DemocratDefeated
40.2% 520 votes

1,292 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Gramercy

Mike Kahl (Democrat) won with 51.4% of the vote.

Mike Kahl DemocratElected
51.4% 660 votes
Kenny P. Poche DemocratDefeated
48.6% 623 votes

1,283 votes cast.

Alderman, District 3, Town of Gramercy

Alvin "Shark" St.Pierre, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.

Alvin "Shark" St.Pierre, Jr. DemocratElected
50.4% 199 votes
Barry R LeBlanc DemocratDefeated
49.6% 196 votes

395 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Gramercy Recreation Dist., 4.93 Mills, Bd. of Comm.

Passed: 61.9% voted yes and 38.1% voted no.

YesApproved
61.9% 576 votes
No
38.1% 354 votes

930 votes cast.