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.
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Local election results for Saturday, October 5, 2002, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Jimmy A. "Rev" Richardson I (Democrat) won with 61.1% of the vote.
Jimmy A. "Rev" Richardson I DemocratElected
61.1%1,943 votes
Ruth S. Watson DemocratDefeated
38.9%1,236 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jimmy A. "Rev" Richardson I
Ruth S. Watson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,793 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 386 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,179 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District B
Robert Potts (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.
Robert Potts DemocratElected
65.4%1,589 votes
James "Lulu" Miller Other partyDefeated
15.1%366 votes
Lionel Jackson DemocratDefeated
12.9%314 votes
"Tim" Peters Other partyDefeated
6.6%160 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Robert Potts
James "Lulu" Miller
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,259 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 170 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,429 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District D
Al Link (Democrat) won with 63.3% of the vote.
Al Link DemocratElected
63.3%1,578 votes
Johnnie "Boy" Santangelo DemocratDefeated
36.7%915 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Al Link
Johnnie "Boy" Santangelo
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,303 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 190 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,493 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District E
No one got a majority, so Donnie W. Williams, Sr. (Republican) and Marcy P. Murray (Republican) went to a runoff.
Donnie W. Williams, Sr. RepublicanIn runoff
36.6%958 votes
Marcy P. Murray RepublicanIn runoff
30.6%799 votes
Robert LaBee DemocratDefeated
16.7%438 votes
Sam Pigno DemocratDefeated
16.1%420 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Donnie W. Williams, Sr.
Marcy P. Murray
Robert LaBee
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,362 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 253 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,615 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District F
Robert E. Caves (Democrat) won with 58.9% of the vote.
Robert E. Caves DemocratElected
58.9%1,411 votes
David Wright RepublicanDefeated
41.1%986 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Robert E. Caves
David Wright
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,231 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 166 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,397 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District H
Sandra Bailey (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.
Sandra Bailey RepublicanElected
66.4%1,647 votes
David Willie DemocratDefeated
33.6%834 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Sandra Bailey
David Willie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,332 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 149 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,481 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District I
Carl Bardwell (Democrat) won with 53.3% of the vote.
Carl Bardwell DemocratElected
53.3%1,301 votes
Arthur Thompson DemocratDefeated
46.7%1,141 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Carl Bardwell
Arthur Thompson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,272 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 170 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,442 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Hammond
Mayor, City of Hammond
No one got a majority, so Mayson H. Foster (Republican) and Louis J. Tallo (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Mayson H. Foster RepublicanIn runoff
31.2%1,366 votes
Louis J. Tallo DemocratIn runoff
27.0%1,182 votes
Pete Panepinto Other partyDefeated
15.8%691 votes
Joel Morgan RepublicanDefeated
15.1%661 votes
2 other candidates: 11.0% together
Walter L. Ard Democrat
7.3%
320
Oscar Dantzler Democrat
3.7%
163
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mayson H. Foster
Louis J. Tallo
Pete Panepinto
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,805 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 578 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,383 votes cast.
Council Member, District 1, City of Hammond
No one got a majority, so Curtis Wilson (Democrat) and Johnny E. Blount (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Curtis Wilson DemocratIn runoff
46.9%443 votes
Johnny E. Blount DemocratIn runoff
35.3%333 votes
Charles Terry DemocratDefeated
10.6%100 votes
"Rob" Walker DemocratDefeated
7.2%68 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Curtis Wilson
Johnny E. Blount
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 800 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 144 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
944 votes cast.
Council Member, District 3, City of Hammond
No one got a majority, so Osa Betts-Williams (Democrat) and Willie Grant Jackson (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Osa Betts-Williams DemocratIn runoff
49.1%368 votes
Willie Grant Jackson DemocratIn runoff
45.4%340 votes
Kevin P. McCray DemocratDefeated
5.5%41 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Osa Betts-Williams
Willie Grant Jackson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 674 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 75 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
749 votes cast.
Council Member, District 4, City of Hammond
"Kathy" Montecino (Republican) won with 66.9% of the vote.
"Kathy" Montecino RepublicanElected
66.9%510 votes
Lois S. Golden DemocratDefeated
33.1%252 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Kathy" Montecino
Lois S. Golden
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 664 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 98 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
762 votes cast.
Council Member, District 5, City of Hammond
No one got a majority, so "Nicky" Muscarello (Republican) and Frank J. van Mullem (Republican) went to a runoff.
"Nicky" Muscarello RepublicanIn runoff
42.4%396 votes
Frank J. van Mullem RepublicanIn runoff
30.2%282 votes
Cecilia Giannobile RepublicanDefeated
27.4%256 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Nicky" Muscarello
Frank J. van Mullem
Cecilia Giannobile
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 811 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 123 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
934 votes cast.
Town of Kentwood
Mayor, Town of Kentwood
Harold J. Smith (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Harold J. Smith DemocratElected
56.3%529 votes
Bobby Gill DemocratDefeated
43.7%410 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Harold J. Smith
Bobby Gill
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 828 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 111 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
939 votes cast.
Chief of Police, Town of Kentwood
James R. Rimes (Democrat) won with 72.2% of the vote.
James R. Rimes DemocratElected
72.2%664 votes
Willie Carter DemocratDefeated
27.8%256 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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James R. Rimes
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 814 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 106 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
920 votes cast.
Council Members, Town of Kentwood
Irma Thompson Gordon (Democrat), Carlton S. Faller (Democrat), Myrtle S. Cook (Democrat), and Michael A. Hall (Democrat) won.
Irma Thompson Gordon DemocratElected
12.1%501 votes
Carlton S. Faller DemocratElected
12.1%500 votes
Myrtle S. Cook DemocratElected
11.0%453 votes
Michael A. Hall DemocratElected
10.3%426 votes
Jim F. "Jimbo" Slaven Other partyIn runoff
9.4%388 votes
Ferrie Gene Blackmon DemocratIn runoff
8.9%368 votes
6 other candidates: 36.3% together
James "Eddie" Murphy Other party
7.2%
298
Julia H. McKnight Democrat
6.7%
276
Ramon E. Ydarraga Democrat
6.5%
270
Glen A. Booty Democrat
6.2%
257
Judy Sims Jones Democrat
5.2%
214
Gerald Hyde Democrat
4.5%
185
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Irma Thompson Gordon
Carlton S. Faller
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,672 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 464 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,136 votes cast.
Village of Tickfaw
Mayor, Village of Tickfaw
Anthony "Tony" Lamonte (Democrat) won with 75.0% of the vote.
Anthony "Tony" Lamonte DemocratElected
75.0%168 votes
Carmella G. Fekete RepublicanDefeated
25.0%56 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Anthony "Tony" Lamonte
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 216 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 8 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
224 votes cast.
Courts and judges
Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division B
Page McClendon (Republican) won with 56.2% of the vote.
This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Page McClendon 58.6%, Kenneth J. Fogg 41.4%.
Page McClendon RepublicanElected
56.2%52,417 votes
Kenneth J. Fogg Other partyDefeated
43.8%40,889 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Page McClendon
Kenneth J. Fogg
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 20,883 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,928 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 3rd District, Division D
Burrell J. Carter (Democrat) won with 55.5% of the vote.
This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Burrell J. Carter 63.1%, Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones 36.9%.
Burrell J. Carter DemocratElected
55.5%50,715 votes
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones RepublicanDefeated
44.5%40,594 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Burrell J. Carter
Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Jones
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 20,217 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,930 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes (Democrat) won with 68.1% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes 63.4%, A. Robert "Bob" McComiskey 36.6%.
M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes DemocratElected
68.1%31,673 votes
A. Robert "Bob" McComiskey RepublicanDefeated
31.9%14,824 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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M. Douglas "Doug" Hughes
A. Robert "Bob" McComiskey
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 20,226 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,927 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
No one got a majority, so Jefferson D. Hughes III (Republican) and Robert H. Harrison, Jr. (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Jefferson D. Hughes III 47.2%, Robert H. Harrison, Jr. 19.8%, Cassandra Butler 33.0%.
Jefferson D. Hughes III RepublicanIn runoff
45.5%21,545 votes
Robert H. Harrison, Jr. RepublicanIn runoff
27.5%13,015 votes
Cassandra Butler DemocratDefeated
27.0%12,766 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Jefferson D. Hughes III
Robert H. Harrison, Jr.
Cassandra Butler
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 20,832 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,913 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack (Democrat) won with 53.9% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack 51.8%, C. Glenn Westmoreland 48.2%.
Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack DemocratElected
53.9%24,944 votes
C. Glenn Westmoreland DemocratDefeated
46.1%21,344 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Zorraine M. "Zoey" Waguespack
C. Glenn Westmoreland
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 20,285 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,927 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Scott M. Perrilloux (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Scott M. Perrilloux 57.9%, Charles V. Genco 26.2%, Corbett L. Ourso 11.2%, Arden Wells 4.7%.
Scott M. Perrilloux DemocratElected
55.7%27,487 votes
Charles V. Genco DemocratDefeated
24.6%12,158 votes
Corbett L. Ourso RepublicanDefeated
13.7%6,764 votes
Arden Wells RepublicanDefeated
6.0%2,982 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Scott M. Perrilloux
Charles V. Genco
Corbett L. Ourso
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 21,817 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 2,082 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Victor Gordon Anderson, Jr. (Democrat) won with 67.1% of the vote.
Victor Gordon Anderson, Jr. DemocratElected
67.1%7,295 votes
"Debbie" Travis Norwood DemocratDefeated
32.9%3,584 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Victor Gordon Anderson, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,881 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 998 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,879 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
Wm. David Sellers (Democrat) won with 60.9% of the vote.
Wm. David Sellers DemocratElected
60.9%818 votes
I. W. Simmons, Jr. DemocratDefeated
39.1%525 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Wm. David Sellers
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,201 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 142 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,343 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 1
No one got a majority, so "Greg" Burton (Democrat) and Brad Bridges (Democrat) went to a runoff.
"Greg" Burton DemocratIn runoff
46.0%657 votes
Brad Bridges DemocratIn runoff
26.5%379 votes
John H. "Johnny" McNabb DemocratDefeated
14.9%213 votes
Wendell R. Anthony Other partyDefeated
12.6%180 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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"Greg" Burton
Brad Bridges
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,273 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 156 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,429 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2
Dickie R. Blades (Democrat) won with 58.4% of the vote.
Dickie R. Blades DemocratElected
58.4%459 votes
Glen Magee, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
41.6%327 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Dickie R. Blades
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 744 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 42 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
786 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 3
No one got a majority, so "Sal" Cuti (Democrat) and Jonathon Foster (Democrat) went to a runoff.
"Sal" Cuti DemocratIn runoff
43.3%1,225 votes
Jonathon Foster DemocratIn runoff
31.6%894 votes
Anthony "Butch" Robinson DemocratDefeated
25.2%713 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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"Sal" Cuti
Jonathon Foster
Anthony "Butch" Robinson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,430 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,832 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Tangipahoa Parish
PSC, District 1
Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. (Republican) won with 67.9% of the vote.
This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. 68.9%, John F. Schwegmann 31.1%.
Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr. RepublicanElected
67.9%104,963 votes
John F. Schwegmann Other partyDefeated
32.1%49,643 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Jack "Jay" Blossman, Jr.
John F. Schwegmann
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 19,973 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 1,760 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.