Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
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Jefferson Davis Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 7, 2000. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

Other elections here: Every election in Jefferson Davis Parish
Other parishes: Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today: Jefferson Davis Parish offices and contacts

School board

Member of School Board, District 12

Jason J. Bouley (Other party) won with 68.8% of the vote.

Jason J. Bouley Other partyElected
68.8% 424 votes
Philip N. McCarty Other partyDefeated
31.2% 192 votes

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

616 votes cast.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Welsh

Mayor, Town of Welsh

Jimmy Cormier (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.

Jimmy Cormier DemocratElected
65.4% 770 votes
Mary Sue P. Lyon DemocratDefeated
34.6% 408 votes

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

1,178 votes cast.

Chief of Police, Town of Welsh

No one got a majority, so Ben Richard (Democrat) and Matt Dossman (Other party) went to a runoff.

Ben Richard DemocratIn runoff
37.5% 440 votes
Matt Dossman Other partyIn runoff
22.6% 265 votes
Mary Derouen DemocratDefeated
14.7% 172 votes
R. A. "Tony" LeJeune DemocratDefeated
10.6% 124 votes

2 other candidates: 14.6% together

Jerome Jackson, Sr. Democrat	7.7%	90
Stacy Broussard Democrat	6.9%	81

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

1,172 votes cast.

Aldermen, Town of Welsh

Carolyn L. Louviere (Democrat), Mark Couch (Republican), Charles Drake (Democrat), and Carson R. Watkins (Democrat) won.

Carolyn L. Louviere DemocratElected
15.2% 837 votes
Mark Couch RepublicanElected
13.2% 724 votes
Charles Drake DemocratElected
12.2% 673 votes
Carson R. Watkins DemocratElected
10.8% 593 votes
S. Kent Daniel RepublicanIn runoff
10.6% 581 votes
Joseph L. "Joe" van Ness RepublicanIn runoff
10.6% 581 votes

3 other candidates: 27.5% together

Roland J. Landry Democrat	10.0%	552
Joe Ray Vanicor Democrat	9.6%	531
Paul Trahan Democrat	7.9%	433

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

5,505 votes cast.

Village of Fenton

Mayor, Village of Fenton

Frank D. Broxton (Democrat) won with 64.2% of the vote.

Frank D. Broxton DemocratElected
64.2% 86 votes
Alan Elter Other partyDefeated
35.8% 48 votes

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

134 votes cast.