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Cameron Parish

Local election results for Saturday, May 4, 2002. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. FIFTEEN PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. FIFTEEN TO COLLECT, FOR 10 YEARS, A TAX OF EIGHT MILLS PER ANNUM FOR OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SAID DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND ACQUIRING FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT WITHIN SAID DISTRICT.

FPD No. Fifteen, 8.00 Mills, PJ, 10 Years

Passed: 93.8% voted yes and 6.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. Fifteen of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of eight (8.00) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, for a period of (10) years, commencing with the year 2002, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's fire protection facilities and acquiring fire protection equipment within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    93.8% 30 votes

  • No

    6.3% 2 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 32 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct.

32 votes cast.

FIRE PROTECTION DISRTICT NO. NINE PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. NINE TO COLLECT, FOR 10 YEARS, A TAX OF TWO AND FIFTY-FOUR HUNDREDTHS MILLS PER ANNUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES, INCLUDING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS AND SERVICE IN SAID DISTRICT.

FPD No. Nine, 2.54 Mills, PJ, 10 Years

Passed: 86.4% voted yes and 13.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. Nine of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of two and fifty-four hundredths (2.54) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said district, for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2003, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the District's fire protection facilities and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service in said District?

  • YesApproved

    86.4% 114 votes

  • No

    13.6% 18 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 132 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts.

132 votes cast.

RECREATION DISTRICT NO. SIX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY FOR RECREATION DISTRICT NO. SIX TO COLLECT, FOR 10 YEARS, A TAX OF SIX AND NINETY-THREE HUNDREDTHS MILLS PER ANNUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING SAID DISTRICT'S RECREATION FACILITIES WITHIN AND FOR SAID DISTRICT.

Recreation Dist. No. Six, 6.93 Mills, BOC, 10 Years

Passed: 77.6% voted yes and 22.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Recreation District No. Six of the Parish of Cameron, be authorized to levy a tax of six and ninety-three hundredths (6.93) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in said District, for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2003, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District's Recreation facilities within and for said District?

  • YesApproved

    77.6% 90 votes

  • No

    22.4% 26 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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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 102 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

116 votes cast.

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. FOUR PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AUTHORITY TO ISSUE 20-YEAR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $4,400,000 OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. FOUR FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING AND/OR IMPROVING BUILDING SITES AND PLAYGROUNDS, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION OF NECESSARY SIDEWALKS AND STREETS ADJACENT THERETO; ERECTING AND/OR IMPROVING SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND OTHER SCHOOL RELATED FACILITIES AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR, SAID BONDS TO BE PAYABLE FROM THE LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES.

School District No. Four, Bond - SB

Passed: 47.2% voted yes and 52.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. Four of the Parish of Cameron, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue general obligation bonds in the manner provided by article VI, Section 33 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other statutory authority, to the amount of Four Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,400,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding eight per centum (8%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from the levy of ad valorem taxes?

  • Yes

    47.2% 200 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.8% 224 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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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 417 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 7 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

424 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct