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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 and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
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East Baton Rouge Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 5, 2001. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Baker

Mayor, City of Baker

Leroy Davis (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.

  • Leroy Davis DemocratElected

    58.8% 2,012 votes

  • Fred O. Russell DemocratDefeated

    41.2% 1,412 votes

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

3,424 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Baker, 1/2% S & U, Mayor & Council - Fire & Police

Passed: 68.1% voted yes and 31.9% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    68.1% 2,209 votes

  • No

    31.9% 1,036 votes

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

3,245 votes cast.