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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 20, 1999, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Police Juror, District 2

Jeff Rogers (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.

  • Jeff Rogers RepublicanElected

    52.0% 634 votes

  • Clifton D. Cardin DemocratDefeated

    48.0% 586 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,220 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4

Winfred R. Johnston (Democrat) won with 53.1% of the vote.

  • Winfred R. Johnston DemocratElected

    53.1% 682 votes

  • Eddie Mae Bradford DemocratDefeated

    46.9% 603 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,285 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 37th Senatorial District

Max T. Malone (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Max T. Malone 49.5%, Donald "Don" M. Pierson, Jr. 50.5%.

  • Max T. Malone RepublicanElected

    50.9% 7,297 votes

  • Donald "Don" M. Pierson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    49.1% 7,048 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

14,345 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMax T. MaloneDonald "Don" M. Pierson, Jr.Turnout
Bossier Parish49.5%2,66550.5%2,722
Caddo Parish51.7%4,63248.3%4,326

State Representative, 2nd Representative District

Lydia P. Jackson (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Lydia P. Jackson 57.1%, Willie Bradford 42.9%.

  • Lydia P. Jackson DemocratElected

    57.7% 2,294 votes

  • Willie Bradford DemocratDefeated

    42.3% 1,681 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

3,975 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishLydia P. JacksonWillie BradfordTurnout
Bossier Parish57.1%20642.9%155
Caddo Parish57.8%2,08842.2%1,526

Statewide and federal races in Bossier Parish

Commissioner of Elections

Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) won with 59.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Suzanne Haik Terrell 57.8%, Louis "Woody" Jenkins 42.2%.

  • Suzanne Haik Terrell RepublicanElected

    59.2% 437,817 votes

  • Louis "Woody" Jenkins RepublicanDefeated

    40.8% 302,261 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

740,078 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Brown (Democrat) won with 57.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: "Jim" Brown 51.0%, Allen Boudreaux 49.0%.

  • "Jim" Brown DemocratElected

    57.2% 426,098 votes

  • Allen Boudreaux RepublicanDefeated

    42.8% 319,124 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

745,222 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Shreveport, 7.99 Mills, City Council

Passed: 67.7% voted yes and 32.3% voted no.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 66.7%, No 33.3%.

  • YesApproved

    67.7% 12,377 votes

  • No

    32.3% 5,905 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

18,282 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishYesNoTurnout
Bossier Parish66.7%2633.3%13
Caddo Parish67.7%12,35132.3%5,892

Sales Tax District No. 1, 1/4% S/U, PJ

Passed: 61.3% voted yes and 38.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    61.3% 2,584 votes

  • No

    38.7% 1,630 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

4,214 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Limits Gubernatorial Pardons

Passed: 59.1% voted for and 40.9% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 56.6%, Against 43.4%.

  • ForApproved

    59.1% 376,785 votes

  • Against

    40.9% 260,460 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

637,245 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Investment of certain funds in stocks

Passed: 53.3% voted for and 46.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 59.5%, Against 40.5%.

  • ForApproved

    53.3% 332,034 votes

  • Against

    46.7% 290,659 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

622,693 votes cast.

Amendment 3

Creates Zachary School Board

Passed: 55.9% voted for and 44.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 47.2%, Against 52.8%.

  • ForApproved

    55.9% 341,697 votes

  • Against

    44.1% 269,312 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

611,009 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Limits methods of dissolving LWCC

Passed: 67.0% voted for and 33.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 74.5%, Against 25.5%.

  • ForApproved

    67.0% 426,418 votes

  • Against

    33.0% 210,184 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

636,602 votes cast.

Amendment 5

Permits LWCC to participate in guaranty fund

Passed: 66.6% voted for and 33.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 74.3%, Against 25.7%.

  • ForApproved

    66.6% 413,040 votes

  • Against

    33.4% 207,290 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

620,330 votes cast.

Amendment 6

Exempts 70 yr. olds from jury service

Passed: 69.5% voted for and 30.5% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: For 64.0%, Against 36.0%.

  • ForApproved

    69.5% 444,112 votes

  • Against

    30.5% 194,762 votes

No precinct map: Bossier Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

638,874 votes cast.