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, September 30, 2006, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Jane Martin (Democrat) won with 57.3% of the vote.
Jane Martin DemocratElected
57.3%244 votes
Sherman Wayne Ford Other partyDefeated
42.7%182 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
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Jane Martin
Sherman Wayne Ford
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 387 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 39 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
426 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 4
Lillian S. Aplin (Democrat) won with 66.0% of the vote.
Lillian S. Aplin DemocratElected
66.0%258 votes
Vicki Crawford Hamilton DemocratDefeated
34.0%133 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Lillian S. Aplin
Vicki Crawford Hamilton
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 332 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
391 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 5
No one got a majority, so "Tim" Tomlinson (Democrat) and Ellis M. Boothe, Jr. (Other party) went to a runoff.
"Tim" Tomlinson DemocratIn runoff
36.6%107 votes
Ellis M. Boothe, Jr. Other partyIn runoff
34.2%100 votes
"Kim" Byrnes Other partyDefeated
29.1%85 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Tim" Tomlinson
Ellis M. Boothe, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 270 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 22 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
292 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 7
Josephine Jones (Democrat) won with 50.7% of the vote.
Josephine Jones DemocratElected
50.7%175 votes
Terry C. Russ DemocratDefeated
49.3%170 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Josephine Jones
Terry C. Russ
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 309 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 36 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
345 votes cast.
Member of School Board, District 8
Letishia Hatcher (Democrat) won with 72.1% of the vote.
Letishia Hatcher DemocratElected
72.1%315 votes
W. E. "Sonny" Manning Other partyDefeated
27.9%122 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Letishia Hatcher
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 387 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
437 votes cast.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Jonesville
Alderman, District 1, Town of Jonesville
Jackie C. Rouse (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.
Jackie C. Rouse DemocratElected
55.2%112 votes
Charles A. Branch, Sr. DemocratDefeated
44.8%91 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Jackie C. Rouse
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 184 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. 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
203 votes cast.
Alderman, District 2, Town of Jonesville
Stephen R. Mophett (Republican) won with 61.4% of the vote.
Stephen R. Mophett RepublicanElected
61.4%105 votes
Tambra C. King DemocratDefeated
24.0%41 votes
Arthur Collins DemocratDefeated
14.6%25 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Stephen R. Mophett
Tambra C. King
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 160 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 11 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
171 votes cast.
Alderman, District 4, Town of Jonesville
Loria Hollins (Democrat) won with 70.8% of the vote.
Loria Hollins DemocratElected
70.8%187 votes
Deborah Tubre Bennett DemocratDefeated
29.2%77 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Loria Hollins
Deborah Tubre Bennett
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 235 votes cast at the polls in 4 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
264 votes cast.
Alderman, District 5, Town of Jonesville
No one got a majority, so Tommy L. Branch III (Democrat) and Darrell Floyd (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Tommy L. Branch III DemocratIn runoff
47.4%72 votes
Darrell Floyd DemocratIn runoff
36.2%55 votes
Fredrick Smith DemocratDefeated
16.4%25 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Tommy L. Branch III
Darrell Floyd
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 136 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 16 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
152 votes cast.
Village of Harrisonburg
Mayor, Village of Harrisonburg
Michael Tubre (Republican) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Michael Tubre RepublicanElected
57.5%131 votes
Harold Sones RepublicanDefeated
30.7%70 votes
Cynthia Kirby "Cindie" Aplin DemocratDefeated
11.8%27 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Michael Tubre
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 186 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. 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
228 votes cast.
Aldermen, Village of Harrisonburg
"Greg" Terry (Democrat), Richard A. "Doll" Hatten (Democrat), and Charles L. Watson (Democrat) won.
"Greg" Terry DemocratElected
23.9%140 votes
Richard A. "Doll" Hatten DemocratElected
22.7%133 votes
Charles L. Watson DemocratElected
20.5%120 votes
Lisa Ford Sikes Other partyDefeated
17.6%103 votes
Ingrid Cooper Jennings RepublicanDefeated
15.2%89 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Richard A. "Doll" Hatten
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 480 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 105 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
585 votes cast.
Village of Sicily Island
Aldermen, Village of Sicily Island
Walter M. "Mark" Krause, Jr. (Democrat), Donald Ashley (Other party), and Derrick Frazier (Democrat) won.
Walter M. "Mark" Krause, Jr. DemocratElected
28.1%160 votes
Donald Ashley Other partyElected
22.0%125 votes
Derrick Frazier DemocratElected
17.8%101 votes
Margie Fisher Price DemocratDefeated
17.6%100 votes
Emma "Donna" Hilliard DemocratDefeated
14.6%83 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Walter M. "Mark" Krause, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 532 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 37 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
569 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Catahoula Parish
Commissioner of Insurance
James J. "Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 36.3%, James David Cain 52.2%, S. B. A. Zaitoon 11.5%.
James J. "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
50.1%284,245 votes
James David Cain RepublicanDefeated
39.3%222,619 votes
S. B. A. Zaitoon LibertarianDefeated
10.6%60,175 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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James J. "Jim" Donelon
James David Cain
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,906 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 195 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
567,039 votes cast.
Secretary of State
No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Francis C. Heitmeier (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 10.6%, Francis C. Heitmeier 30.0%, "Mike" Francis 44.4%, Mary Chehardy 6.6%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff
29.8%191,543 votes
Francis C. Heitmeier DemocratIn runoff
27.8%179,100 votes
"Mike" Francis RepublicanDefeated
26.1%168,118 votes
Mary Chehardy RepublicanDefeated
8.7%56,217 votes
3 other candidates: 7.6% together
James "Jim" Crowley III No party
3.8%
24,241
Allen "Al" Leone Republican
2.0%
12,828
Rayburn Clipper Libertarian
1.8%
11,719
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Jay" Dardenne
Francis C. Heitmeier
"Mike" Francis
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,234 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 245 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
643,766 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 3 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN AND FOR FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2, INCLUDING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES AND PAYING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS.
Fire Protection Dist.No.2, 3 Mills - BOC - 10 Yr.
Passed: 49.6% voted yes and 50.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of three (3) 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 acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District, including the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying charges for fire hydrant rentals?
Yes
49.6%56 votes
NoDefeated
50.4%57 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 104 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 9 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
113 votes cast.
PARISHWIDE PROPOSITION SUMMARY: 4 MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT.
Parishwide, 4 Mill - Assessor
Passed: 42.3% voted yes and 57.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Assessment District of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of four (4) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District for the purpose of providing additional funding for the District?
Yes
42.3%931 votes
NoDefeated
57.7%1,272 votes
By precinct in Catahoula Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,961 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 242 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,203 votes cast.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Chg.name:Wetlands Conserv.to Coastal Protect.
Passed: 81.8% voted for and 18.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 59.0%, Against 41.0%.
ForApproved
81.8%525,634 votes
Against
18.2%117,282 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,103 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 238 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
642,916 votes cast.
Amendment 2
Repeals LA Coastal Restoration Fund
Passed: 79.3% voted for and 20.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 59.7%, Against 40.3%.
ForApproved
79.3%505,598 votes
Against
20.7%132,379 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,080 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 235 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
637,977 votes cast.
Amendment 3
Provides establish. regional flood prot. auth
Passed: 80.8% voted for and 19.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 59.1%, Against 40.9%.
ForApproved
80.8%513,077 votes
Against
19.2%122,157 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,071 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
635,234 votes cast.
Amendment 4
Compensation taking prop. hurricane protect.
Passed: 60.8% voted for and 39.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 46.1%, Against 53.9%.
ForApproved
60.8%380,531 votes
Against
39.2%245,552 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,060 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
626,083 votes cast.
Amendment 5
Prohibits expropriation of property
Passed: 54.8% voted for and 45.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 52.4%, Against 47.6%.
ForApproved
54.8%333,553 votes
Against
45.2%275,300 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,995 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 234 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
608,853 votes cast.
Amendment 6
Provides procedures expropriation of property
Passed: 50.3% voted for and 49.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 41.6%, Against 58.4%.
ForApproved
50.3%302,102 votes
Against
49.7%298,706 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,983 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 234 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
600,808 votes cast.
Amendment 7
Auth. investment Medicaid Trust for Elderly
Passed: 63.2% voted for and 36.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 50.4%, Against 49.6%.
ForApproved
63.2%386,573 votes
Against
36.8%225,442 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,989 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 231 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
612,015 votes cast.
Amendment 8
Provides Homestead exemption/natural disaster
Passed: 78.8% voted for and 21.2% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 65.7%, Against 34.3%.
ForApproved
78.8%482,864 votes
Against
21.2%130,146 votes
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Shows the 1,986 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
613,010 votes cast.
Amendment 9
Prohibits legis. mandates of school boards
Passed: 50.5% voted for and 49.5% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 49.7%, Against 50.3%.
ForApproved
50.5%305,152 votes
Against
49.5%298,514 votes
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Shows the 1,978 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 229 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
603,666 votes cast.
Amendment 10
Auth. investment of funds of higher education
Passed: 58.9% voted for and 41.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 42.4%, Against 57.6%.
ForApproved
58.9%352,697 votes
Against
41.1%245,693 votes
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Shows the 1,949 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
598,390 votes cast.
Amendment 11
Extends Homestead Exemption prop. owned
Passed: 66.2% voted for and 33.8% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 50.5%, Against 49.5%.
ForApproved
66.2%402,682 votes
Against
33.8%205,620 votes
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Shows the 1,956 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 226 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
608,302 votes cast.
Amendment 12
Provides filling vacancy in statewide office
Passed: 68.6% voted for and 31.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 48.8%, Against 51.2%.
ForApproved
68.6%412,612 votes
Against
31.4%189,192 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,952 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
601,804 votes cast.
Amendment 13
Provides for qualifications for Judges
Passed: 70.3% voted for and 29.7% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Catahoula Parish: For 49.4%, Against 50.6%.
ForApproved
70.3%423,761 votes
Against
29.7%178,632 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,957 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 230 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.