Member of School Board, District G
Paul Dauzat (Republican) won with 60.9% of the vote.
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5,137 votes cast.
Rapides Parish
Local election results for Tuesday, November 5, 2002, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.
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School board
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Alexandria
Councilman at Large, City of Alexandria
Myron K. Lawson (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.
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13,224 votes cast.
Town of Boyce
Aldermen, Town of Boyce
Vivian Brossett (Democrat) and Kelvin V. McCoy (Democrat) won.
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677 votes cast.
Courts and judges
City Judge, City Court, City of Alexandria - reg/unexpire
Richard E. Starling, Jr. (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.
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17,971 votes cast.
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 8
"Jenni" Peterman (Republican) won with 64.4% of the vote.
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3,017 votes cast.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 6
L. C. Coker (Democrat) won with 55.9% of the vote.
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590 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Rapides Parish
U.S. Senator
No one got a majority, so Mary Landrieu (Democrat) and Suzanne Haik Terrell (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Mary Landrieu 39.0%, Suzanne Haik Terrell 16.0%, John Cooksey 32.7%, "Tony" Perkins 8.3%.
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1,246,333 votes cast.
U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
No one got a majority, so Rodney Alexander (Democrat) and Lee Fletcher (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 22 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Rodney Alexander 27.2%, Lee Fletcher 25.5%, Clyde C. Holloway 37.5%, Robert J. Barham 6.5%.
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184,657 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 TAX PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 2.5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, PURCHASING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING MACHINERY, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS NECESSARY OR USEFUL IN THE ERADICATION, ABATEMENT OR CONTROL OF MOSQUITOES AND OTHER ARTHROPODS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IMPORTANCE.
Mosquito Abate. Dist. #1, 2.5 Mills - Parishwide - BOC
Passed: 48.1% voted yes and 51.9% voted no.
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30,393 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Changes to Legislative Session
Passed: 55.4% voted for and 44.6% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 45.0%, Against 55.0%.
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1,011,547 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Ind. & joint income tax schedule
Passed: 51.3% voted for and 48.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 41.4%, Against 58.6%.
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1,041,923 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Procedure for the Legis.to adj.appropriations
Passed: 57.7% voted for and 42.3% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 50.2%, Against 49.8%.
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1,007,625 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Removal of public employees from employment
Passed: 70.1% voted for and 29.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 65.2%, Against 34.8%.
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1,020,501 votes cast.
Amendment 5
St.Bd. of Commerce to contract ad valorem tax
Passed: 39.2% voted for and 60.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 30.6%, Against 69.4%.
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993,856 votes cast.
Amendment 6
Budget estimate to fund law enforce.& fire
Passed: 62.9% voted for and 37.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 53.1%, Against 46.9%.
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1,029,373 votes cast.
Amendment 7
Homestead exemption assessment level
Passed: 68.1% voted for and 31.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 61.1%, Against 38.9%.
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995,562 votes cast.
Amendment 8
Higher education to invest in stock up to 50%
Passed: 49.1% voted for and 50.9% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 43.9%, Against 56.1%.
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998,529 votes cast.
Amendment 9
Permit investment in stock Med. Trust Fund
Passed: 48.5% voted for and 51.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 46.2%, Against 53.8%.
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1,002,434 votes cast.
Amendment 10
Programs to assist farmers
Passed: 45.5% voted for and 54.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 36.3%, Against 63.7%.
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994,745 votes cast.
Amendment 11
Exemption from ad valorem on drilling rigs
Passed: 47.5% voted for and 52.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 37.5%, Against 62.5%.
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984,510 votes cast.
Amendment 12
Qualifications of Coroner, Livingston Parish
Passed: 44.5% voted for and 55.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: For 36.3%, Against 63.7%.
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981,340 votes cast.