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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Red River Parish

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

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

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Coushatta

Mayor, Town of Coushatta

No one got a majority, so Archie Worsham (Democrat) and Jerry W. Nash (Democrat) went to a runoff.

Archie Worsham DemocratIn runoff
49.4% 398 votes
Jerry W. Nash DemocratIn runoff
38.8% 313 votes
Howard Brown DemocratDefeated
11.8% 95 votes

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

806 votes cast.

Councilmen, Town of Coushatta

Rose Byrd (Democrat), James H. Nettles (Democrat), Ray Lindsey (Democrat), Ben Robert Jowers (Democrat), and H. D. "Jack" Lafield (Democrat) won.

Rose Byrd DemocratElected
24.2% 574 votes
James H. Nettles DemocratElected
16.8% 398 votes
Ray Lindsey DemocratElected
15.6% 370 votes
Ben Robert Jowers DemocratElected
15.1% 358 votes
H. D. "Jack" Lafield DemocratElected
14.3% 340 votes

1 other candidate: 14.1% together

Millie Jean Pouncy Democrat	14.1%	335

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

2,375 votes cast.

Village of Edgefield

Aldermen, Village of Edgefield

Paul Moseley (Republican) and Kenneth Bierden (Democrat) won.

Paul Moseley RepublicanElected
32.4% 67 votes
Kenneth Bierden DemocratElected
23.2% 48 votes
Herman Long DemocratIn runoff
18.4% 38 votes
Jimmy R. Stothart DemocratIn runoff
18.4% 38 votes
Laura Stratton DemocratDefeated
7.7% 16 votes

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

207 votes cast.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District A

No one got a majority, so Tarfarire Taylor Babers (Democrat) and "Bill" Shelton (Republican) went to a runoff.

Tarfarire Taylor Babers DemocratIn runoff
30.6% 236 votes
"Bill" Shelton RepublicanIn runoff
29.8% 230 votes
Betty Emerson DemocratDefeated
24.5% 189 votes
"Timmy" Shaver DemocratDefeated
15.2% 117 votes

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

772 votes cast.