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Caldwell Parish

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

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Town of Columbia

Chief of Police, Town of Columbia

"Doug" Crockett (Democrat) won with 87.0% of the vote.

  • "Doug" Crockett DemocratElected

    87.0% 214 votes

  • Steve Perot DemocratDefeated

    13.0% 32 votes

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

246 votes cast.

Councilmen, Town of Columbia

Bruce Frazier (Democrat), Kenneth W. Brockner (Democrat), Melvin D. Robinson (Democrat), Charles D. Simons (Democrat), and Darron McGuffee (Republican) won.

  • Bruce Frazier DemocratElected

    18.0% 152 votes

  • Kenneth W. Brockner DemocratElected

    17.5% 148 votes

  • Melvin D. Robinson DemocratElected

    17.5% 148 votes

  • Charles D. Simons DemocratElected

    17.1% 145 votes

  • Darron McGuffee RepublicanElected

    15.2% 129 votes

1 other candidate: 14.7% together
Jo An Childress Democrat14.7%124

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

846 votes cast.

Party committees

DSCC Member, 20th Representative District, Office "B"

Don C Burns (Democrat) won with 72.3% of the vote.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Don C Burns 85.9%, R. T. "Ronnie" King, Sr. 14.1%.

  • Don C Burns DemocratElected

    72.3% 818 votes

  • R. T. "Ronnie" King, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    27.7% 314 votes

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

1,132 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDon C BurnsR. T. "Ronnie" King, Sr.Turnout
Caldwell Parish85.9%43214.1%71
Catahoula Parish58.0%14142.0%102
Concordia Parish48.3%1451.7%15
Franklin Parish64.7%23135.3%126

RSCC Member(s), 20th Representative District

Dorothy D. Regan (Republican) and George W. Cummings, Jr. (Republican) won.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Caldwell Parish: Dorothy D. Regan 46.7%, George W. Cummings, Jr. 36.0%, Robert Adler Honeycutt 17.3%.

  • Dorothy D. Regan RepublicanElected

    41.2% 489 votes

  • George W. Cummings, Jr. RepublicanElected

    40.2% 478 votes

  • Robert Adler Honeycutt RepublicanDefeated

    18.6% 221 votes

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

1,188 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDorothy D. ReganGeorge W. Cummings, Jr.Robert Adler HoneycuttTurnout
Caldwell Parish46.7%20236.0%15617.3%75
Catahoula Parish34.7%5131.3%4634.0%50
Concordia Parish36.4%1634.1%1529.5%13
Franklin Parish39.0%22046.3%26114.7%83

Statewide and federal races in Caldwell 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 Caldwell Parish: "Al" Gore 62.6%, Bill Bradley 27.9%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 5.7%, "Randy" Crow 3.8%.

  • "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: Caldwell 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 Caldwell Parish: George W. Bush 81.2%, John McCain 8.1%, Alan Keyes 9.4%, "Steve" Forbes 0.6%.

  • 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: Caldwell Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

102,912 votes cast.