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.
State Representative, 86th Representative District
No one got a majority, so "Jim" Tucker (Republican) and Robert B. "Robby" Evans III (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: "Jim" Tucker 68.6%, Robert B. "Robby" Evans III 7.9%, "Ed" Markle 21.4%, "Hank" Berchak 1.4%.
"Jim" Tucker RepublicanIn runoff
40.9%1,797 votes
Robert B. "Robby" Evans III RepublicanIn runoff
27.3%1,198 votes
"Ed" Markle RepublicanDefeated
22.1%970 votes
"Hank" Berchak RepublicanDefeated
9.2%405 votes
Leo Palazzo RepublicanDefeated
0.5%24 votes
No precinct map: Orleans Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.