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.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Friday, December 11 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
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.
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 14.25 MILLS TAX FOR IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES, INCLUDING ACQUIRING AND EQUIPPING FIRE TRUCKS AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES.
Fire Protection Dist. #5, 14.25 Mills - BOC
Passed: 96.1% voted yes and 3.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Landry, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of fourteen and twenty-five hundredths (14.25) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including acquiring and equipping fire trucks and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
96.1%367 votes
No
3.9%15 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 372 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 10 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
382 votes cast.
ACADIA-ST.LANDRY HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 7.67 MILLS TAX RENEWAL FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE HOSPITAL FACILITIES OF THE DISTRICT.
Hospital Service District, 7.67 Mills Tax Renewal, BOC, 10 Year
Passed: 80.1% voted yes and 19.9% voted no.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Landry Parish: Yes 59.6%, No 40.4%.
What the ballot said
Shall Acadia-St. Landry Hospital Service District of the Parishes of Acadia and St. Landry, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a tax of seven and sixty-seven hundredths (7.67) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2003 and ending with the year 2012, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the hospital facilities of the District?
YesApproved
80.1%309 votes
No
19.9%77 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 57 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts.
TOWN OF SUNSET SALES TAX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 1% SALES AND USE TAX WITH THE PROCEEDS TO BE DEDICATED AND USED FOR ANY LAWFUL CORPORATE PURPOSE IN THE TOWN OF SUNSET.
Town of Sunset, 1% S&U, Mayor & BOA
Passed: 40.6% voted yes and 59.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Town of Sunset, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Town, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used for any lawful corporate purpose in the Town?
Yes
40.6%80 votes
NoDefeated
59.4%117 votes
By precinct in St. Landry Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 196 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.