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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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Jackson Parish

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

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Courts and judges

District Judge, 2nd JDC, Division B

Jimmy Teat (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: Jimmy Teat 56.6%, Douglas L. "Doug" Stokes 43.4%.

  • Jimmy Teat DemocratElected

    56.5% 6,140 votes

  • Douglas L. "Doug" Stokes Other partyDefeated

    43.5% 4,721 votes

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

10,861 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJimmy TeatDouglas L. "Doug" StokesTurnout
Bienville Parish58.2%2,21141.8%1,588
Claiborne Parish53.5%1,13446.5%987
Jackson Parish56.6%2,79543.4%2,146

District Judge, 2nd JDC, Division C

No one got a majority, so Glenn Fallin (Democrat) and Jonathan M. Stewart (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: Glenn Fallin 42.0%, Jonathan M. Stewart 46.1%, Paul V. Myers 11.9%.

  • Glenn Fallin DemocratIn runoff

    49.7% 5,576 votes

  • Jonathan M. Stewart DemocratIn runoff

    36.4% 4,078 votes

  • Paul V. Myers DemocratDefeated

    13.9% 1,557 votes

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

11,211 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishGlenn FallinJonathan M. StewartPaul V. MyersTurnout
Bienville Parish46.0%2,17937.3%1,76516.7%788
Claiborne Parish70.3%1,68017.9%42811.8%283
Jackson Parish42.0%1,71746.1%1,88511.9%486

Party committees

RSCC Member(s), 13th Representative District

James H. "Jim" Zeagler (Republican) and Benton "Ben" Young (Republican) won.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jackson Parish: James H. "Jim" Zeagler 30.0%, Benton "Ben" Young 30.6%, David J. Holton 19.4%, John W "Johnny" McCorkle 13.9%.

  • James H. "Jim" Zeagler RepublicanElected

    30.4% 619 votes

  • Benton "Ben" Young RepublicanElected

    27.9% 568 votes

  • David J. Holton RepublicanDefeated

    17.4% 354 votes

  • John W "Johnny" McCorkle RepublicanDefeated

    16.7% 339 votes

  • W. Bryan Price RepublicanDefeated

    7.7% 156 votes

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

2,036 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMost votesShareTurnout
Bienville ParishBenton "Ben" Young28.2%
Jackson ParishBenton "Ben" Young30.6%
Lincoln ParishJohn W "Johnny" McCorkle32.1%
Ouachita ParishJames H. "Jim" Zeagler27.1%
Winn ParishJames H. "Jim" Zeagler39.0%

Statewide and federal races in Jackson 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 Jackson Parish: "Al" Gore 60.0%, Bill Bradley 28.8%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 5.7%, "Randy" Crow 5.5%.

  • "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: Jackson 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 Jackson Parish: George W. Bush 83.5%, John McCain 10.2%, Alan Keyes 4.6%, "Steve" Forbes 0.7%.

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

102,912 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Con. School Dist. No. 1, 7.78 Mills, SB

Passed: 52.7% voted yes and 47.3% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    52.7% 2,391 votes

  • No

    47.3% 2,142 votes

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

4,533 votes cast.

P/W School Board, 0.6 % S/U

Passed: 54.8% voted yes and 45.2% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    54.8% 2,476 votes

  • No

    45.2% 2,043 votes

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

4,519 votes cast.