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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 Tuesday, March 14, 2000, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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DSCC Member, 8th Representative District, Office "A"

Bobbie Rose Whorton (Democrat) won with 62.5% of the vote.

  • Bobbie Rose Whorton DemocratElected

    62.5% 423 votes

  • Kay Pierson DemocratDefeated

    37.5% 254 votes

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

677 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 8th Representative District

Robert E. "Bob" Barton (Republican) and Peyton Cole (Republican) won.

  • Robert E. "Bob" Barton RepublicanElected

    38.9% 581 votes

  • Peyton Cole RepublicanElected

    22.9% 342 votes

  • James D. "Doug" Rogers RepublicanDefeated

    21.4% 320 votes

  • David M. Touchstone RepublicanDefeated

    16.8% 251 votes

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

1,494 votes cast.

RSCC Member(s), 9th Representative District, Division A

Scott Irwin (Republican) won with 63.9% of the vote.

  • Scott Irwin RepublicanElected

    63.9% 225 votes

  • Teena B. Doxey RepublicanDefeated

    36.1% 127 votes

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

352 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in Bossier Parish

Democratic presidential primary

"Al" Gore (Democrat) won with 73.0% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: "Al" Gore 69.1%, Bill Bradley 21.2%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 4.7%, "Randy" Crow 5.1%.

  • "Al" Gore DemocratElected

    73.0% 114,942 votes

  • Bill Bradley DemocratDefeated

    19.9% 31,385 votes

  • Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    3.9% 6,127 votes

  • "Randy" Crow DemocratDefeated

    3.2% 5,097 votes

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

157,551 votes cast.

Democratic presidential primary

George W. Bush (Republican) won with 83.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: George W. Bush 85.8%, John McCain 9.3%, Alan Keyes 3.8%, "Steve" Forbes 0.5%.

  • George W. Bush RepublicanElected

    83.6% 86,038 votes

  • John McCain RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 9,165 votes

  • Alan Keyes RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 5,900 votes

  • "Steve" Forbes RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 1,041 votes

  • Gary Bauer RepublicanDefeated

    0.7% 768 votes

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

102,912 votes cast.