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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 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.

St. Martin Parish

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

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Paul M. "Bully" Resweber (Democrat) won with 51.9% of the vote.

  • Paul M. "Bully" Resweber DemocratElected

    51.9% 886 votes

  • Thomas "Tom" McHugh DemocratDefeated

    48.1% 822 votes

1,708 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Breaux Bridge

Alderman, District B, City of Breaux Bridge

Howard "Doc" Alexander (Democrat) won with 54.6% of the vote.

  • Howard "Doc" Alexander DemocratElected

    54.6% 315 votes

  • Jimmy Blanchard DemocratDefeated

    45.4% 262 votes

577 votes cast.

Alderman, District C, City of Breaux Bridge

Albert "DA DA" Menard (Democrat) won with 51.7% of the vote.

  • Albert "DA DA" Menard DemocratElected

    51.7% 277 votes

  • Anthony DeRousselle DemocratDefeated

    48.3% 259 votes

536 votes cast.

Alderman, District D, City of Breaux Bridge

Kenneth LeBlanc, (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.

  • Kenneth LeBlanc, DemocratElected

    53.6% 376 votes

  • Gayle Blanchard DemocratDefeated

    46.4% 326 votes

702 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District, 1/2% S/U, Sheriff

Passed: 63.4% voted yes and 36.6% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    63.4% 8,359 votes

  • No

    36.6% 4,824 votes

13,183 votes cast.