On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Tuesday, December 8 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Malvin "Billie" Martin (Republican) and G. R. "Doc" Billings (Republican) won.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Carroll Parish: Malvin "Billie" Martin 29.8%, G. R. "Doc" Billings 35.3%, Peggy R. McDaniel 17.2%, John A. McDaniel 17.7%.
Malvin "Billie" Martin RepublicanElected
33.7%710 votes
G. R. "Doc" Billings RepublicanElected
29.5%620 votes
Peggy R. McDaniel RepublicanDefeated
18.6%391 votes
John A. McDaniel RepublicanDefeated
18.2%383 votes
No precinct map: West Carroll Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
Lisa Cox Reardon (Republican) and Richard Strong (Republican) won.
This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In West Carroll Parish: Lisa Cox Reardon 35.7%, Richard Strong 44.5%, Thomas W. Barham 8.1%, Dale Magoun 1.8%.
Lisa Cox Reardon RepublicanElected
24.7%472 votes
Richard Strong RepublicanElected
23.0%441 votes
Thomas W. Barham RepublicanDefeated
18.8%360 votes
Dale Magoun RepublicanDefeated
13.0%249 votes
2 other candidates: 20.5% together
"Ken" Diebel Republican
11.4%
219
"Joe" Lively Republican
9.0%
173
No precinct map: West Carroll Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
Statewide and federal races in West Carroll 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 West Carroll Parish: "Al" Gore 59.2%, Bill Bradley 27.7%, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. 6.9%, "Randy" Crow 6.1%.
"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: West Carroll 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 West Carroll Parish: George W. Bush 88.0%, John McCain 7.0%, Alan Keyes 3.3%, "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: West Carroll Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.