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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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

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Washington Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2001. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so Scott Blair (Democrat) and Aubrey Jones (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Scott Blair DemocratIn runoff

    37.3% 4,693 votes

  • Aubrey Jones DemocratIn runoff

    35.9% 4,507 votes

  • Wayne Adams DemocratDefeated

    21.2% 2,658 votes

  • Leo Stewart DemocratDefeated

    2.8% 358 votes

  • Joel Miller DemocratDefeated

    2.8% 350 votes

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

12,566 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection Dist No 6, 10 Mills, BOC

Passed: 57.3% voted yes and 42.7% voted no.

  • YesApproved

    57.3% 402 votes

  • No

    42.7% 300 votes

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

702 votes cast.