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.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Tuesday, December 8 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Friday, December 11 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
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.
Perry Nicosia (Democrat) won with 74.4% of the vote.
Perry Nicosia DemocratElected
74.4%441 votes
Henry Ballard, Jr. DemocratDefeated
25.6%152 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Perry Nicosia
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 575 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
593 votes cast.
Courts and judges
Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward A
No one got a majority, so Barbara Stout St. Germain (Republican) and Peter E. Rusck (Other party) went to a runoff.
Barbara Stout St. Germain RepublicanIn runoff
30.6%103 votes
Peter E. Rusck Other partyIn runoff
26.4%89 votes
"Ronny" LaHoste DemocratDefeated
19.3%65 votes
John "J J" Cangelosi DemocratDefeated
16.3%55 votes
Sallie O. Jones No partyDefeated
7.4%25 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Barbara Stout St. Germain
Peter E. Rusck
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 308 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
337 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in St. Bernard 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 St. Bernard Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 68.5%, James David Cain 22.4%, S. B. A. Zaitoon 9.2%.
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 St. Bernard Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James J. "Jim" Donelon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,995 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 182 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 St. Bernard Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 32.8%, Francis C. Heitmeier 29.2%, "Mike" Francis 7.4%, Mary Chehardy 19.0%.
"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 St. Bernard Parish
The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
Francis C. Heitmeier
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,267 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 201 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.
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 St. Bernard Parish: For 94.8%, Against 5.2%.
ForApproved
81.8%525,634 votes
Against
18.2%117,282 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,459 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 201 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 92.6%, Against 7.4%.
ForApproved
79.3%505,598 votes
Against
20.7%132,379 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,446 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 199 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 89.9%, Against 10.1%.
ForApproved
80.8%513,077 votes
Against
19.2%122,157 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,443 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 197 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 71.3%, Against 28.7%.
ForApproved
60.8%380,531 votes
Against
39.2%245,552 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,362 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 197 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 62.4%, Against 37.6%.
ForApproved
54.8%333,553 votes
Against
45.2%275,300 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,254 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 197 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 60.9%, Against 39.1%.
ForApproved
50.3%302,102 votes
Against
49.7%298,706 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,225 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 196 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 69.7%, Against 30.3%.
ForApproved
63.2%386,573 votes
Against
36.8%225,442 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,254 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 200 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 88.0%, Against 12.0%.
ForApproved
78.8%482,864 votes
Against
21.2%130,146 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,326 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 196 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 59.7%, Against 40.3%.
ForApproved
50.5%305,152 votes
Against
49.5%298,514 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,230 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 192 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 64.6%, Against 35.4%.
ForApproved
58.9%352,697 votes
Against
41.1%245,693 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,188 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 197 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 80.9%, Against 19.1%.
ForApproved
66.2%402,682 votes
Against
33.8%205,620 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,279 votes cast at the polls in 36 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
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 St. Bernard Parish: For 76.9%, Against 23.1%.
ForApproved
68.6%412,612 votes
Against
31.4%189,192 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,224 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 197 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 St. Bernard Parish: For 79.4%, Against 20.6%.
ForApproved
70.3%423,761 votes
Against
29.7%178,632 votes
By precinct in St. Bernard 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%
For
Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,225 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 194 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.