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, October 20, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Richard "Ricky" Edwards, Jr. (Democrat) won with 64.1% of the vote.
Richard "Ricky" Edwards, Jr. DemocratElected
64.1%6,382 votes
"Danny" Semmes Other partyDefeated
29.4%2,932 votes
A. J. Gotreaux DemocratDefeated
6.5%650 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Richard "Ricky" Edwards, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,249 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,715 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,964 votes cast.
Clerk of Court
Richard M. Arceneaux (Democrat) won with 57.8% of the vote.
Richard M. Arceneaux DemocratElected
57.8%5,657 votes
Jeremy K. Doucet Other partyDefeated
14.7%1,442 votes
Sidney Paul Landry Other partyDefeated
14.5%1,416 votes
Heather Stutes No partyDefeated
13.1%1,278 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Richard M. Arceneaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,075 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,718 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,793 votes cast.
Coroner
Richard Dupont (Democrat) won with 59.9% of the vote.
Richard Dupont DemocratElected
59.9%5,831 votes
Brendan Boudreaux No partyDefeated
40.1%3,907 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Richard Dupont
Brendan Boudreaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,036 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,702 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,738 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3
No one got a majority, so Warren A. Woods (Democrat) and Phillip Arceneaux (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Warren A. Woods DemocratIn runoff
26.8%174 votes
Phillip Arceneaux DemocratIn runoff
25.3%164 votes
Milford H. Reed, Jr. DemocratDefeated
24.0%156 votes
Edith Broussard Senegal DemocratDefeated
23.9%155 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Warren A. Woods
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 486 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
649 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4
Bradley Eastman (Democrat) won with 65.2% of the vote.
Bradley Eastman DemocratElected
65.2%443 votes
"Chick" Gotreaux Other partyDefeated
34.8%236 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Bradley Eastman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 510 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
679 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
"Tom" Kilpatrick (Republican) won with 52.1% of the vote.
"Tom" Kilpatrick RepublicanElected
52.1%439 votes
"Tim" Mcknight RepublicanDefeated
47.9%403 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Tom" Kilpatrick
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 586 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
842 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 8
No one got a majority, so "Joe" Landry (Republican) and Russell Fontenot (Other party) went to a runoff.
"Joe" Landry RepublicanIn runoff
42.1%383 votes
Russell Fontenot Other partyIn runoff
25.6%233 votes
Robert J. Broussard DemocratDefeated
18.0%164 votes
Herman Benoit Other partyDefeated
14.3%130 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Joe" Landry
Russell Fontenot
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 692 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 218 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
910 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 9
Curt Guillory (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.
Curt Guillory DemocratElected
50.8%376 votes
Larry J. Fontenot DemocratDefeated
49.2%364 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Curt Guillory
Larry J. Fontenot
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 656 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 84 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
740 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 10
Byron Buller (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.
Byron Buller DemocratElected
55.1%458 votes
"Don" Davis DemocratDefeated
34.2%284 votes
Paul Fusilier DemocratDefeated
10.7%89 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Byron Buller
"Don" Davis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 789 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. 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
831 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 11
No one got a majority, so "Butch" Lafargue (Republican) and Payton Jackson, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
"Butch" Lafargue RepublicanIn runoff
29.8%257 votes
Payton Jackson, Jr. DemocratIn runoff
22.9%198 votes
Mark Pousson DemocratDefeated
22.8%197 votes
"Bob" Dupre DemocratDefeated
16.2%140 votes
2 other candidates: 8.2% together
Brian "Ping" Vanicor Democrat
5.8%
50
Jerry J. Kratzer Democrat
2.4%
21
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Butch" Lafargue
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 773 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
863 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 13
No one got a majority, so Miron Navarre (Republican) and Pierre "J." Galley (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Miron Navarre RepublicanIn runoff
43.9%378 votes
Pierre "J." Galley DemocratIn runoff
40.7%350 votes
Dennis "Big Daddy" Vanicor DemocratDefeated
15.4%133 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Miron Navarre
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 782 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 79 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
861 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 25th Senatorial District
No one got a majority, so "Gil" Pinac (Democrat) and Dan "Blade" Morrish (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: "Gil" Pinac 26.8%, Dan "Blade" Morrish 55.9%, Mark Abraham 17.2%.
"Gil" Pinac DemocratIn runoff
38.5%13,437 votes
Dan "Blade" Morrish RepublicanIn runoff
32.0%11,145 votes
Mark Abraham RepublicanDefeated
29.5%10,294 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Gil" Pinac
Dan "Blade" Morrish
Mark Abraham
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,115 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,704 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 37th Representative District
No one got a majority, so John E. "Johnny" Guinn (Republican) and Kyle Reed (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Davis Parish: John E. "Johnny" Guinn 35.1%, Kyle Reed 29.7%, Jason J. Bouley 23.4%, "J. C." Warren 11.7%.
John E. "Johnny" Guinn RepublicanIn runoff
31.8%4,099 votes
Kyle Reed DemocratIn runoff
29.0%3,742 votes
Jason J. Bouley DemocratDefeated
24.3%3,141 votes
"J. C." Warren RepublicanDefeated
14.9%1,918 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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John E. "Johnny" Guinn
Kyle Reed
Jason J. Bouley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,117 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,713 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Steve Gunnell (Democrat) won with 75.4% of the vote.
Steve Gunnell DemocratElected
75.4%7,406 votes
Richard "Ric" Oustalet, Jr. RepublicanDefeated
24.6%2,413 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Steve Gunnell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,093 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,726 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,819 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 34.3%, Royal Alexander 26.1%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 39.5%.
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 Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
Charles C. Foti, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,929 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,619 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Bob" Odom 40.0%, Mike Strain 44.4%, Wayne Carter 8.9%, Don Johnson 6.7%.
"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 Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Bob" Odom
Mike Strain
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,045 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,646 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Jim" Donelon 46.7%, James "Jim" Crowley 38.8%, Robert Lansden 9.3%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 5.2%.
"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 Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Jim" Donelon
James "Jim" Crowley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,764 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,638 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 52.2%, Walter J. Boasso 19.7%, John Georges 16.3%, Foster Campbell 9.4%.
"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 Democrat
0.5%
5,868
B. Alexandrenko Other party
0.4%
4,791
Anthony "Tony G" Gentile Other party
0.3%
3,372
T. Lee Horne III Libertarian
0.2%
2,648
Sheldon Forest No party
0.2%
2,323
M. V. "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.2%
2,080
Hardy Parkerson Democrat
0.1%
1,666
Arthur D. "Jim" Nichols No party
0.1%
994
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Bobby" Jindal
Walter J. Boasso
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,345 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,731 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 43.6%, "Sammy" Kershaw 47.5%, Gary J. Beard 6.5%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.1%.
"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 Jefferson Davis Parish
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"Mitch" Landrieu
"Sammy" Kershaw
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,099 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,722 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 59.6%, "R." Wooley 33.6%, Scott Lewis 6.8%.
"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 Jefferson Davis Parish
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"Jay" Dardenne
"R." Wooley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,838 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,611 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: Dale Bayard 63.0%, "Charlie" Buckels 37.0%.
Dale Bayard DemocratElected
51.0%79,697 votes
"Charlie" Buckels RepublicanDefeated
49.0%76,721 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Dale Bayard
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,662 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,600 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: For 59.8%, Against 40.2%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,271 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,621 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: For 55.5%, Against 44.5%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,159 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,593 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: For 55.7%, Against 44.3%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
By precinct in Jefferson Davis Parish
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,031 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,595 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Jefferson Davis Parish: For 37.4%, Against 62.6%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
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Against
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,094 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,589 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.