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Catahoula 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, 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 Catahoula Parish: Don C Burns 58.0%, R. T. "Ronnie" King, Sr. 42.0%.

  • Don C Burns DemocratElected

    72.3% 818 votes

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

    27.7% 314 votes

No precinct map: Catahoula 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 Catahoula Parish: Dorothy D. Regan 34.7%, George W. Cummings, Jr. 31.3%, Robert Adler Honeycutt 34.0%.

  • 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: Catahoula 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

RSCC Member(s), 22nd Representative District

Henry L. "Hank" Cooksey (Republican) and Ira Preuett (Republican) won.

This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: Henry L. "Hank" Cooksey 46.9%, Ira Preuett 15.6%, Sam Brimer 18.8%, James I. Sandifer 15.6%.

  • Henry L. "Hank" Cooksey RepublicanElected

    33.7% 419 votes

  • Ira Preuett RepublicanElected

    27.5% 342 votes

  • Sam Brimer RepublicanDefeated

    13.6% 169 votes

  • James I. Sandifer RepublicanDefeated

    13.4% 166 votes

  • Lew Lasyone RepublicanDefeated

    11.8% 146 votes

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

1,242 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Catahoula ParishHenry L. "Hank" Cooksey46.9%
Grant ParishIra Preuett32.7%
LaSalle ParishHenry L. "Hank" Cooksey45.3%
Rapides ParishHenry L. "Hank" Cooksey36.7%

Statewide and federal races in Catahoula 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 Catahoula Parish: "Al" Gore 68.8%, Bill Bradley 19.6%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 6.8%, "Randy" Crow 4.7%.

  • "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: Catahoula 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 Catahoula Parish: George W. Bush 84.4%, John McCain 5.9%, Alan Keyes 5.2%, "Steve" Forbes 2.2%.

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

102,912 votes cast.