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Beauregard Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

Ricky L. Moses (Democrat) won with 62.1% of the vote.

  • Ricky L. Moses DemocratElected

    62.1% 6,205 votes

  • Wayne Hall DemocratDefeated

    26.6% 2,660 votes

  • Jerry M. Kern DemocratDefeated

    7.9% 794 votes

  • Gene Felice DemocratDefeated

    3.4% 340 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ricky L. Moses
Wayne Hall
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,504 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,495 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,999 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3B

No one got a majority, so "Teddy" Welch (Democrat) and Harmon Cox (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Teddy" Welch DemocratIn runoff

    45.5% 412 votes

  • Harmon Cox RepublicanIn runoff

    37.4% 339 votes

  • "Joe" Sowells DemocratDefeated

    17.1% 155 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Teddy" Welch
Harmon Cox
"Joe" Sowells
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 742 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 164 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

906 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3C

No one got a majority, so Rex Brumley (Democrat) and James M. Boswell (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Rex Brumley DemocratIn runoff

    41.1% 394 votes

  • James M. Boswell RepublicanIn runoff

    31.8% 305 votes

  • William M. "Bill" Coleman DemocratDefeated

    27.1% 260 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rex Brumley
William M. "Bill" Coleman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 791 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

959 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3D

Gary D. Crowe (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Gary D. Crowe DemocratElected

    50.5% 387 votes

  • Michael E. Harper DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 380 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary D. Crowe
Michael E. Harper
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 595 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

767 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 3E

Jerry L. Shirley (Republican) won with 51.5% of the vote.

  • Jerry L. Shirley RepublicanElected

    51.5% 602 votes

  • "J. R." Hickman DemocratDefeated

    48.5% 566 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jerry L. Shirley
"J. R." Hickman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 776 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 392 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,168 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4A

No one got a majority, so "Butch" Bollich (Other party) and "Brad" Harris (Other party) went to a runoff.

  • "Butch" Bollich Other partyIn runoff

    30.7% 370 votes

  • "Brad" Harris Other partyIn runoff

    27.6% 333 votes

  • "Danny" Reeves DemocratDefeated

    22.1% 267 votes

  • Michael A. "Mike" McDonald DemocratDefeated

    11.3% 136 votes

  • Barbara Newhouse DemocratDefeated

    8.3% 100 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Butch" Bollich
"Brad" Harris
"Danny" Reeves
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,157 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,206 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 4B

No one got a majority, so Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith (Republican) and Ronnie L. Jackson (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith RepublicanIn runoff

    40.9% 457 votes

  • Ronnie L. Jackson DemocratIn runoff

    36.8% 411 votes

  • Norman D. Still, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 200 votes

  • Paul T. "Pete" Shirley No partyDefeated

    4.4% 49 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith
Ronnie L. Jackson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 157 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,117 votes cast.

Police Juror, District 5

No one got a majority, so Merlin Schales (Democrat) and Ebbie D. Perkins (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Merlin Schales DemocratIn runoff

    37.4% 402 votes

  • Ebbie D. Perkins DemocratIn runoff

    23.1% 248 votes

  • Robert Christopher DemocratDefeated

    21.5% 231 votes

  • Sharon Nothnagel RepublicanDefeated

    18.0% 194 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Merlin Schales
Robert Christopher
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 953 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 122 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,075 votes cast.

State Legislature

State Senator, 30th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. (Democrat) and John Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. 35.8%, John Smith 33.4%, "Terry" Fowler 30.8%.

  • Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    39.4% 10,219 votes

  • John Smith DemocratIn runoff

    35.6% 9,227 votes

  • "Terry" Fowler DemocratDefeated

    25.0% 6,492 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.
John Smith
"Terry" Fowler
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,221 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,464 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

25,938 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishClaude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.John Smith"Terry" FowlerTurnout
Beauregard Parish35.8%3,46833.4%3,23630.8%2,981
Calcasieu Parish43.9%2,57915.7%92240.4%2,378
Vernon Parish40.2%4,17248.9%5,06910.9%1,133

State Representative, 30th Representative District

No one got a majority, so James Armes (Democrat) and "Jack" Causey (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James Armes 44.6%, "Jack" Causey 44.0%, Overton Burns 11.4%.

  • James Armes DemocratIn runoff

    48.5% 3,971 votes

  • "Jack" Causey RepublicanIn runoff

    38.1% 3,122 votes

  • Overton Burns RepublicanDefeated

    13.3% 1,091 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Armes
"Jack" Causey
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,296 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 751 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,184 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishJames Armes"Jack" CauseyOverton BurnsTurnout
Beauregard Parish44.6%1,36044.0%1,34011.4%347
Vernon Parish50.8%2,61134.7%1,78214.5%744

State Representative, 32nd Representative District

No one got a majority, so Dorothy Sue Hill (Democrat) and James David Cain (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Dorothy Sue Hill 43.0%, James David Cain 46.3%, Benjamin Jack 2.3%, Richard "Dickey" Crider 8.4%.

  • Dorothy Sue Hill DemocratIn runoff

    46.3% 6,254 votes

  • James David Cain RepublicanIn runoff

    41.0% 5,528 votes

  • Benjamin Jack DemocratDefeated

    7.4% 998 votes

  • Richard "Dickey" Crider No partyDefeated

    5.3% 714 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dorothy Sue Hill
James David Cain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,314 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 612 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,494 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDorothy Sue HillJames David CainBenjamin JackRichard "Dickey" CriderTurnout
Allen Parish48.2%3,67237.0%2,82011.2%8513.7%283
Beauregard Parish43.0%2,11846.3%2,2832.3%1118.4%414
Vernon Parish49.3%46445.1%4253.8%361.8%17

Statewide and federal races in Beauregard Parish

Attorney General

No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) and Royal Alexander (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 36.3%, Royal Alexander 32.9%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 30.8%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratIn runoff

    35.6% 434,507 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanIn runoff

    32.4% 395,498 votes

  • Charles C. Foti, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 389,300 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Royal Alexander
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,057 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,393 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,219,305 votes cast.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

No one got a majority, so "Bob" Odom (Democrat) and Mike Strain (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Bob" Odom 42.7%, Mike Strain 34.4%, Wayne Carter 13.7%, Don Johnson 9.1%.

  • "Bob" Odom DemocratIn runoff

    41.3% 505,504 votes

  • Mike Strain RepublicanIn runoff

    40.5% 494,760 votes

  • Wayne Carter RepublicanDefeated

    12.5% 152,893 votes

  • Don Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    5.7% 69,470 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,170 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,423 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,222,627 votes cast.

Commissioner of Insurance

"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Jim" Donelon 46.8%, James "Jim" Crowley 37.5%, Robert Lansden 10.9%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 4.8%.

  • "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    50.9% 606,196 votes

  • James "Jim" Crowley DemocratDefeated

    35.6% 423,986 votes

  • Robert Lansden RepublicanDefeated

    8.9% 105,991 votes

  • Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale RepublicanDefeated

    4.6% 55,350 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,913 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,413 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,191,523 votes cast.

Governor

"Bobby" Jindal (Republican) won with 53.9% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 54.2%, Walter J. Boasso 14.9%, John Georges 11.9%, Foster Campbell 16.3%.

  • "Bobby" Jindal RepublicanElected

    53.9% 699,275 votes

  • Walter J. Boasso DemocratDefeated

    17.5% 226,476 votes

  • John Georges No partyDefeated

    14.4% 186,682 votes

  • Foster Campbell DemocratDefeated

    12.5% 161,665 votes

8 other candidates: 1.8% together
Mary Volentine Smith Democrat0.5%5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party0.4%4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party0.3%3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian0.2%2,648
Sheldon Forest No party0.2%2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat0.2%2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat0.1%1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party0.1%994

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,536 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,480 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,297,840 votes cast.

Lieutenant Governor

"Mitch" Landrieu (Democrat) won with 56.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 34.0%, "Sammy" Kershaw 56.3%, Gary J. Beard 7.8%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 0.8%.

  • "Mitch" Landrieu DemocratElected

    56.6% 701,887 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    30.3% 375,727 votes

  • Gary J. Beard RepublicanDefeated

    10.6% 130,876 votes

  • Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,965 votes

  • Thomas D. Kates No partyDefeated

    1.3% 15,555 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 8,308 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,240,010 votes cast.

Secretary of State

"Jay" Dardenne (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 58.0%, "R." Wooley 33.9%, Scott Lewis 8.1%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanElected

    63.3% 757,821 votes

  • "R." Wooley DemocratDefeated

    31.3% 374,199 votes

  • Scott Lewis Other partyDefeated

    5.4% 64,723 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,946 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,392 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,196,743 votes cast.

BESE, District 7

Dale Bayard (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Dale Bayard 53.5%, "Charlie" Buckels 46.5%.

  • Dale Bayard DemocratElected

    51.0% 79,697 votes

  • "Charlie" Buckels RepublicanDefeated

    49.0% 76,721 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale Bayard
"Charlie" Buckels
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,883 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,395 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

156,418 votes cast.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Proh.redct.salary suppl.law enf./fire officer

Passed: 59.0% voted for and 41.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 60.8%, Against 39.2%.

  • ForApproved

    59.0% 675,775 votes

  • Against

    41.0% 469,006 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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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 7,770 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,411 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,144,781 votes cast.

Amendment 2

Suppl. uniform pay plans police/fire agencies

Passed: 56.2% voted for and 43.8% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 56.5%, Against 43.5%.

  • ForApproved

    56.2% 628,854 votes

  • Against

    43.8% 489,384 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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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 7,620 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,405 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,118,238 votes cast.

Amendment 3

State retirement - additional funds - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 58.0% voted for and 42.0% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 53.8%, Against 46.2%.

  • ForApproved

    58.0% 635,324 votes

  • Against

    42.0% 459,322 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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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 7,482 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,391 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,094,646 votes cast.

Amendment 4

Exempt consigned jewelry ad valorem prop. tax

Passed: 44.3% voted for and 55.7% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: For 38.9%, Against 61.1%.

  • For

    44.3% 490,460 votes

  • AgainstDefeated

    55.7% 615,781 votes

By precinct in Beauregard Parish

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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 7,531 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 1,403 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,106,241 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct