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.
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Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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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.
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Bush & Cheney (Republican) won with 52.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: Bush & Cheney 64.9%, Gore & Lieberman 32.1%, Nader & LaDuke Green Party 0.9%, Buchanan & Foster Reform Party 1.0%.
Bush & Cheney RepublicanElected
52.6%927,871 votes
Gore & Lieberman DemocratDefeated
44.9%792,344 votes
Nader & LaDuke Green PartyDefeated
1.2%20,473 votes
Buchanan & Foster Reform PartyDefeated
0.8%14,356 votes
4 other candidates: 0.6% together
Phillips & Frazier Constitution Party
0.3%
5,483
Browne & Olivier Libertarian Party
0.2%
2,951
Harris & Trowe Socialist Workers Party
0.1%
1,103
Hagelin & Ticciati Natural Law Party
0.1%
1,075
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
1,765,656 votes cast.
U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
"Jim" McCrery (Republican) won with 70.5% of the vote.
This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: "Jim" McCrery 74.2%, Phillip R. Green 18.8%, Michael "Mike" Taylor 3.0%, James Ronald Skains 4.0%.
"Jim" McCrery RepublicanElected
70.5%122,678 votes
Phillip R. Green DemocratDefeated
25.1%43,600 votes
Michael "Mike" Taylor Other partyDefeated
2.3%4,059 votes
James Ronald Skains Other partyDefeated
2.1%3,630 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
173,967 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide School Board, 8.10 Mills, SB
Passed: 58.9% voted yes and 41.1% voted no.
YesApproved
58.9%3,775 votes
No
41.1%2,629 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
6,404 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
creates "Louisiana, Inc." (economic develop.)
Passed: 32.3% voted for and 67.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 35.6%, Against 64.4%.
For
32.3%459,566 votes
AgainstDefeated
67.7%961,164 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
1,420,730 votes cast.
Amendment 2
deletes fed.inc.tax deduct.from state inc.tax
Passed: 37.9% voted for and 62.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 39.1%, Against 60.9%.
For
37.9%542,848 votes
AgainstDefeated
62.1%888,766 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
1,431,614 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Sales/Use Tax: NOT EFFECTIVE, C.A.#2 FAILED
Passed: 52.5% voted for and 47.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 52.8%, Against 47.2%.
ForApproved
52.5%749,279 votes
Against
47.5%677,949 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.
1,427,228 votes cast.
Amendment 4
auth.local gov.to donate revenue for ind.dev.
Passed: 35.9% voted for and 64.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 37.4%, Against 62.6%.
For
35.9%502,936 votes
AgainstDefeated
64.1%899,240 votes
No precinct map: Sabine Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.