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District Judge, 21st Judicial District Court, Division F
No one got a majority, so Eric L. Pittman (Republican) and Elizabeth "Beth" Wolfe (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Eric L. Pittman 22.2%, Elizabeth "Beth" Wolfe 28.9%, Scott H. Sledge 42.6%, Arden Wells 6.3%.
Eric L. Pittman RepublicanIn runoff
33.6%6,698 votes
Elizabeth "Beth" Wolfe RepublicanIn runoff
31.3%6,232 votes
Scott H. Sledge RepublicanDefeated
28.3%5,626 votes
Arden Wells DemocratDefeated
6.8%1,357 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%
Eric L. Pittman
Elizabeth "Beth" Wolfe
Scott H. Sledge
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,954 votes cast at the polls in 88 precincts. The 1,158 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 Mike Currier (Democrat) and Anthony "Butch" Robinson (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Mike Currier DemocratIn runoff
50.0%855 votes
Anthony "Butch" Robinson DemocratIn runoff
50.0%855 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%
Mike Currier
Anthony "Butch" Robinson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,208 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 502 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,710 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 2 YEAR, 5 MILLS PROPERTY TAX IN THE AREA PROPOSED TO BE INCLUDED IN THE BOUNDARIES OF MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF 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.
Shall Mosquito Abatement District No. 1 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of five (5) mills for a period of two (2) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2006, within the area of Tangipahoa Parish proposed to be added to the District as described in Resolution R04-41 adopted by the Tangipahoa Parish Council on December 13, 2004 (the "Proposed Added Area"), for the purpose of 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, with the Proposed Added Area to be included within the boundaries of the District after voter approval of this proposition?
YesApproved
69.0%271 votes
No
31.0%122 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 373 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 20 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
393 votes cast.
TANGIPAHOA PARISH HEALTH UNIT PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ITS PARISH HEALTH UNITS FOR THE PROMOTION AND CONSERVATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
Parishwide, Parish Health Unit-4 Mills - PC -10 Yr.
Passed: 69.6% voted yes and 30.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to levy a special tax of four (4) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of maintenance, operation and development of its Parish health units for the promotion and conservation of public health?
YesApproved
69.6%6,811 votes
No
30.4%2,968 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 8,675 votes cast at the polls in 88 precincts. The 1,104 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,779 votes cast.
RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 39A PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 15 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR PURCHASING AND ACQUIRING LANDS, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER FACILITIES IN RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 39A FOR RECREATION TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF YOUTHS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO PAY THE COST OF MAINTAINING SAID FACILITIES WITH NOT LESS THAN SIX PERCENT (6%) OF THE AVAILS OF SAID TAX DEDICATED TO THE MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING PARKS (VELMA, FRAZIER, AUTIN) AND PLAYGROUNDS IN THE DISTRICT.
Shall Recreation District No. 39A of the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of fifteen (15) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of purchasing and acquiring lands, buildings, equipment and other facilities in the District for recreation to promote the well-being of youths and the general public and to pay the cost of maintaining said facilities with not less than six percent (6%) of the avails of said tax dedicated to the maintenance of existing parks (Velma, Frazier, Autin) and playgrounds in the District? cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, and providing emergency services to the residents of the District?
YesApproved
59.3%471 votes
No
40.7%323 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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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 775 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
794 votes cast.
ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1 PROPOSITION (TAX CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 2 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING ELECTRIC LIGHTS ON THE STREETS, ROADS, HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC PLACES IN ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1.
Shall Road Lighting District No. 1 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of two (2) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2005 and ending with the year 2014, for the purpose of providing and maintaining electric lights on the streets, roads, highways and public places in the District?
YesApproved
66.7%2 votes
No
33.3%1 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 3 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts.
Results by precinct
3 votes cast.
ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 16.62 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING ELECTRIC LIGHTS ON THE STREETS, ROADS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC PLACES IN ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 2.
Shall Road Lighting District No. 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of a sixteen and sixty-two hundredths (16.62) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of providing and maintaining electric lights on the streets, roads, alleys and public places in the District?
YesApproved
80.0%212 votes
No
20.0%53 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 236 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
265 votes cast.
ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 4 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 15.29 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING ELECTRIC LIGHTS ON THE STREETS, ROADS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC PLACES IN ROAD LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 4.
Shall the Road Lighting District No. 4 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of fifteen and twenty-nine hundredths (15.29) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of providing and maintaining electric lights on the streets, roads, alleys and public places in the District?
YesApproved
72.0%72 votes
No
28.0%28 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 96 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
100 votes cast.
RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 10 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES, FOR MAINTAINING, OPERATING AND PURCHASING FIRE TRUCKS AND OTHER FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES, INCLUDING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS AND SERVICE, AND PROVIDING EMERGENCY SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE DISTRICT.
Rural Fire Prot. Dist. #2, 10 Mills - Parish Council - 10 Yr.
Passed: 76.4% voted yes and 23.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Rural Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2006 and ending with the year 2015, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, for maintaining, operating and purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, and providing emergency services to the residents of the District?
YesApproved
76.4%3,880 votes
No
23.6%1,196 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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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 4,736 votes cast at the polls in 69 precincts. The 340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.