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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

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, January 17, 2004. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4.83 MILL PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, ACQUIRING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL RELATED FACILITIES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 OF THE PARISH OF WASHINGTON, STATE OF LOUISIANA, AND PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREFOR.

School District No. 2, Tax Renewal, School Bd., 10 yrs.

Passed: 59.9% voted yes and 40.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 2 of the Parish of Washington, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a tax of four and eighty-three hundredths (4.83) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2004 and ending with the year 2013, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating schools and school related facilities for the public schools of the District, and providing equipment and furnishings therefor?

  • YesApproved

    59.9% 1,141 votes

  • No

    40.1% 764 votes

By precinct in Washington 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 1,887 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,905 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct