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.
Craig Webre (Republican) won with 64.7% of the vote.
Craig Webre RepublicanElected
64.7%17,722 votes
Craig Jaccuzzo DemocratDefeated
23.1%6,325 votes
Chester Douglas DemocratDefeated
6.5%1,784 votes
Larry Benoit DemocratDefeated
4.3%1,181 votes
Louis "Smitty" Smith, Jr. No partyDefeated
1.4%380 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Craig Webre
Craig Jaccuzzo
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,915 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,477 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
27,392 votes cast.
Parish President
Charlotte Randolph (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.
Charlotte Randolph RepublicanElected
56.7%15,143 votes
Tommy Lasseigne DemocratDefeated
43.3%11,555 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Charlotte Randolph
Tommy Lasseigne
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,296 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,698 votes cast.
Council Member, District 1
Jerry Jones (Democrat) won with 52.1% of the vote.
Jerry Jones DemocratElected
52.1%902 votes
Tyrone Brown Williams DemocratDefeated
47.9%828 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerry Jones
Tyrone Brown Williams
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,617 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 113 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,730 votes cast.
Council Member, District 3
Louis Richard (Republican) won with 63.5% of the vote.
Louis Richard RepublicanElected
63.5%2,519 votes
"Stan" Silverii DemocratDefeated
30.5%1,211 votes
Westley Annis No partyDefeated
5.9%235 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Over 60%
Louis Richard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,325 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 640 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,965 votes cast.
Council Member, District 4
Joseph "Joe" Fertitta (Republican) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Joseph "Joe" Fertitta RepublicanElected
57.5%2,062 votes
Michael "Mike" Tardo DemocratDefeated
30.3%1,088 votes
Carla Dion RepublicanDefeated
12.2%437 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Joseph "Joe" Fertitta
Michael "Mike" Tardo
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,199 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 388 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,587 votes cast.
Council Member, District 5
No one got a majority, so "Matt" Matherne (Other party) and Mark Atzenhoffer (Republican) went to a runoff.
"Matt" Matherne Other partyIn runoff
36.7%831 votes
Mark Atzenhoffer RepublicanIn runoff
33.8%765 votes
Peggy Guidroz DemocratDefeated
16.7%377 votes
Albert L. Martin, Sr. DemocratDefeated
12.8%289 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Matt" Matherne
Mark Atzenhoffer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,149 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 113 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,262 votes cast.
Council Member, District 7
No one got a majority, so L. Phillip Gouaux (Democrat) and Ernest P. Boudreaux, Sr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
L. Phillip Gouaux DemocratIn runoff
49.4%1,303 votes
Ernest P. Boudreaux, Sr. DemocratIn runoff
29.7%783 votes
Horace "Pete" Adams No partyDefeated
20.9%551 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
L. Phillip Gouaux
Horace "Pete" Adams
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,374 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,637 votes cast.
Council Member, District 8
No one got a majority, so Rodney Doucet (Democrat) and "Kris" Gaudet (Republican) went to a runoff.
Rodney Doucet DemocratIn runoff
43.1%1,338 votes
"Kris" Gaudet RepublicanIn runoff
27.1%840 votes
Alces P. Adams No partyDefeated
18.0%559 votes
John "Beaver" Griffin, Sr. DemocratDefeated
8.4%260 votes
James Dantin No partyDefeated
3.4%104 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Rodney Doucet
"Kris" Gaudet
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,960 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 1,141 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,101 votes cast.
Council Member, District 9
Daniel Lorraine (Democrat) won with 63.5% of the vote.
Daniel Lorraine DemocratElected
63.5%1,882 votes
Billy "on the bayou" Cheramie DemocratDefeated
36.5%1,082 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Daniel Lorraine
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,531 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 433 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,964 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 21st Senatorial District
"Butch" Gautreaux (Democrat) won with 71.0% of the vote.
This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: "Butch" Gautreaux 65.7%, Clayton D. Diaz 34.3%.
"Butch" Gautreaux DemocratElected
71.0%25,348 votes
Clayton D. Diaz RepublicanDefeated
29.0%10,372 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
"Butch" Gautreaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,011 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 1,076 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 53rd Representative District
Damon Baldone (Democrat) won with 57.2% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Damon Baldone 62.7%, Wallace Ellender 37.3%.
Damon Baldone DemocratElected
57.2%6,340 votes
Wallace Ellender RepublicanDefeated
42.8%4,739 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Damon Baldone
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 141 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 54th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Mitchell "Mitch" Theriot (Republican) and Jerry "Truck" Gisclair (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Mitchell "Mitch" Theriot 37.6%, Jerry "Truck" Gisclair 33.5%, John "T John" Melancon, Jr. 28.9%.
Mitchell "Mitch" Theriot RepublicanIn runoff
36.9%4,797 votes
Jerry "Truck" Gisclair DemocratIn runoff
33.8%4,397 votes
John "T John" Melancon, Jr. DemocratDefeated
29.4%3,821 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mitchell "Mitch" Theriot
Jerry "Truck" Gisclair
John "T John" Melancon, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,517 votes cast at the polls in 30 precincts. The 2,048 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 55th Representative District
No one got a majority, so Jerome "Dee" Richard (No party) and Michael "Mike" Matherne (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Jerome "Dee" Richard No partyIn runoff
40.7%5,562 votes
Michael "Mike" Matherne DemocratIn runoff
24.6%3,369 votes
"Jay" Caillouet DemocratDefeated
24.6%3,367 votes
Alfred "Al" Carter RepublicanDefeated
10.1%1,375 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jerome "Dee" Richard
Michael "Mike" Matherne
"Jay" Caillouet
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,309 votes cast at the polls in 35 precincts. The 2,364 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,673 votes cast.
Statewide and federal races in Lafourche 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 Lafourche Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 41.6%, Royal Alexander 22.8%, Charles C. Foti, Jr. 35.6%.
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 Lafourche 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 21,582 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,328 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 Lafourche Parish: "Bob" Odom 43.8%, Mike Strain 34.8%, Wayne Carter 16.3%, Don Johnson 5.1%.
"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 Lafourche 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 21,576 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,323 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 Lafourche Parish: "Jim" Donelon 49.6%, James "Jim" Crowley 37.1%, Robert Lansden 7.8%, Jerilyn Schneider-Kneale 5.4%.
"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 Lafourche 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 21,250 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,266 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 Lafourche Parish: "Bobby" Jindal 57.1%, Walter J. Boasso 15.2%, John Georges 18.1%, Foster Campbell 7.5%.
"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 Lafourche 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 23,042 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,493 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 Lafourche Parish: "Mitch" Landrieu 62.5%, "Sammy" Kershaw 28.4%, Gary J. Beard 6.2%, Norris "Spanky" Gros, Jr. 1.8%.
"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 Lafourche 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,237 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,435 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 Lafourche Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 58.3%, "R." Wooley 36.1%, Scott Lewis 5.6%.
"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 Lafourche 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 21,203 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,247 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.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 6 PROPOSITION (MILLAGE) SUMMARY: 10-YEAR 16-MILLS PROPERTY TAX FOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING THE DISTRICT'S FIRE PROTECTION AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE FACILITIES, FOR PURCHASING FIRE TRUCKS AND OTHER FIRE FIGHTING OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND PAYING THE COST OF OBTAINING WATER FOR FIRE PROTECTION PURPOSES INCLUDING CHARGES FOR FIRE HYDRANT RENTALS AND SERVICE.
Fire Prot. Dist. No. 6, 16 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 67.6% voted yes and 32.4% voted no.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafourche Parish: Yes 64.7%, No 35.3%.
What the ballot said
Shall Fire Protection District No. 6 of the Parish of Terrebonne and the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a sixteen (16) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $465,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, for purchasing fire trucks and other fire fighting or emergency medical service equipment and paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service?
YesApproved
67.6%575 votes
No
32.4%275 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Under 55%
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Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 101 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 1 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
NORTH LAFOURCHE CONSERVATION, LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT PROPOSITION (MILLAGE RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 7 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR NORTH LAFOURCHE CONSERVATION, LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING NECESSARY LEVEES, LEVEE DRAINAGE, FLOOD PROTECTION, HURRICANE FLOOD PROTECTION AND FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL THERETO.
N.Lafx Consv., Levee/Drn., 7 Mill - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 69.8% voted yes and 30.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District (the "District") be authorized to levy a special tax of seven (7) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2009 and ending with the year 2018 (an estimated $1,260,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of constructing and maintaining necessary levees, levee drainage, flood protection, hurricane flood protection and for all other purposes incidental thereto?
YesApproved
69.8%11,860 votes
No
30.2%5,124 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 14,416 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 2,568 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
16,984 votes cast.
CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSITION SUMMARY: AMENDMENT TO THE CURRENT HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE PARISH OF LAFOURCHE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, AS IT PERTAINS TO CLASSIFIED LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES, LEGISLATIVE CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS, AND TERMS OF OFFICE FOR COUNCIL CLERK AND INTERNAL AUDITOR AND ENACTING CERTAIN OTHER PROVISIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
Shall Article III Organization, Structure and Distribution of Powers and Functions, Section 2 The Legislative Branch, J. Legislative Employees, Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 (Page 5) state: "1. Council Clerk The Council shall appoint a Council Clerk by resolution. The Clerk shall give notice of Council meetings to its members and the public, keep the minutes of its proceedings, be official secretary of the Council and Custodian of Records for the Legislative Branch, and perform such other duties as are assigned to the office by this Charter or by the Council. The Council may remove the Clerk by a resolution adopted by a favorable two-thirds (2/3) vote of at least six (6) of its voting members. 2. Council Internal Auditor The Council may appoint an Internal Auditor by resolution. The Internal Auditor shall be responsible for reporting to the Council on budgetary and financial matters relating to the Parish and perform such other duties as are assigned to the office by the Council. The Council may remove the Internal Auditor by a resolution adopted by a favorable two-thirds (2/3) vote of at least six (6) of its voting members. 3. Council Employees The Council may hire or remove any unclassified clerical employees that may be necessary to assist the Council Clerk and Internal Auditor in carrying out their duties. If a Council clerical employee is determined by ordinance to be classified, the Council Clerk shall appoint or dismiss the employee as provided for in the Civil Service Rules and Regulations. 4. Terms of Employment of Council Employees All unclassified Council employees shall serve at the pleasure of the Council. 5. Salaries of Council Employees The Council shall fix the salaries of all unclassified Council employees by ordinance, unless the salary or salaries previously have been fixed in the operating budget. The salaries of all classified Council employees shall be fixed by the Council Clerk as provided for in the Civil Service Rules and Regulations" and shall C be added to Article IV Civil Service Department, Section 3 Appointment and Dismissal of Parish Civil Service Employees, (Page 14), said paragraph C to read as follows: "C. All appointments and dismissals of classified employees in the Legislative Branch of the Parish shall be made by the Council Clerk as provided for in the Civil Service Rules and Regulations."?
YesApproved
58.6%12,814 votes
No
41.4%9,060 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 17,937 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 3,937 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
21,874 votes cast.
RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 11 PROPOSITION (RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 4.73 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR CONSTRUCTING, ACQUIRING, IMPROVING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN AND FOR RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 11.
Shall Recreation District No. 11 of the Parish of Lafourche, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a four and seventy three-hundredths (4.73) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $67,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, acquiring, improving, maintaining and operating recreational facilities in and for the District?
YesApproved
60.4%935 votes
No
39.6%612 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,444 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 103 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,547 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 1 (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 5.09 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR MAINTAINING LEVEES IN THE TOWN.
Town of Golden Meadow, Prop.#1-5.09 Mill-Mayor/Council Levees-10 Yrs
Passed: 77.6% voted yes and 22.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Town of Golden Meadow, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), levy a special tax of five and nine hundredths (5.09) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Town (an estimated $36,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of maintaining levees in the Town of Golden Meadow?
YesApproved
77.6%558 votes
No
22.4%161 votes
By precinct in Lafourche Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 606 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 113 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
719 votes cast.
PROPOSITION NO. 2 (MILLAGE CONTINUATION) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 5.09 MILLS PROPERTY TAX CONTINUATION FOR MAINTAINING DRAINAGE WORKS IN THE TOWN.
Town of Golden Meadow, Prop.#2-5.09 Mill-Mayor/Council Drainage 10Yr
Passed: 74.2% voted yes and 25.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Town of Golden Meadow, State of Louisiana (the "Town"), levy a special tax of five and nine hundredths (5.09) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Town (an estimated $36,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2007 and ending with the year 2016, for the purpose of maintaining drainage works in the Town of Golden Meadow?
YesApproved
74.2%532 votes
No
25.8%185 votes
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Shows the 604 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 113 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
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717 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 Lafourche Parish: For 58.9%, Against 41.1%.
ForApproved
59.0%675,775 votes
Against
41.0%469,006 votes
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Shows the 19,833 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,189 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
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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 Lafourche Parish: For 56.4%, Against 43.6%.
ForApproved
56.2%628,854 votes
Against
43.8%489,384 votes
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Shows the 19,314 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
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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 Lafourche Parish: For 58.1%, Against 41.9%.
ForApproved
58.0%635,324 votes
Against
42.0%459,322 votes
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Shows the 18,909 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,061 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
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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 Lafourche Parish: For 44.6%, Against 55.4%.
For
44.3%490,460 votes
AgainstDefeated
55.7%615,781 votes
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A tie
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Shows the 19,127 votes cast at the polls in 67 precincts. The 4,084 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.