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, November 17, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
"Teddy" Welch (Democrat) won with 57.4% of the vote.
"Teddy" Welch DemocratElected
57.4%395 votes
Harmon Cox RepublicanDefeated
42.6%293 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 571 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
688 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 3C
Rex Brumley (Democrat) won with 60.4% of the vote.
Rex Brumley DemocratElected
60.4%383 votes
James M. Boswell RepublicanDefeated
39.6%251 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
James M. Boswell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 538 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
634 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4A
"Brad" Harris (Other party) won with 53.9% of the vote.
"Brad" Harris Other partyElected
53.9%372 votes
"Butch" Bollich Other partyDefeated
46.1%318 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%
"Brad" Harris
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 661 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
690 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 4B
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith (Republican) won with 53.1% of the vote.
Llewellyn "Biscuit" Smith RepublicanElected
53.1%471 votes
Ronnie L. Jackson DemocratDefeated
46.9%416 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 790 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 97 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
887 votes cast.
Police Juror, District 5
Merlin Schales (Democrat) won with 55.0% of the vote.
Merlin Schales DemocratElected
55.0%544 votes
Ebbie D. Perkins DemocratDefeated
45.0%445 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
Ebbie D. Perkins
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 886 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
989 votes cast.
State Legislature
State Senator, 30th Senatorial District
John Smith (Democrat) won with 51.5% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: John Smith 53.2%, Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. 46.8%.
John Smith DemocratElected
51.5%9,326 votes
Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr. DemocratDefeated
48.5%8,777 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%
John Smith
Claude "Buddy" Leach, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,517 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 975 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 30th Representative District
James Armes (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James Armes 42.0%, "Jack" Causey 58.0%.
James Armes DemocratElected
52.5%3,124 votes
"Jack" Causey RepublicanDefeated
47.5%2,832 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,301 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 503 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
State Representative, 32nd Representative District
Dorothy Sue Hill (Democrat) won with 51.3% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: Dorothy Sue Hill 44.4%, James David Cain 55.6%.
Dorothy Sue Hill DemocratElected
51.3%6,070 votes
James David Cain RepublicanDefeated
48.7%5,759 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 3,185 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 426 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Democrat) won with 66.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Beauregard Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 62.3%, Royal Alexander 37.7%.
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected
66.6%477,574 votes
Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated
33.4%239,485 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,408 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 961 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
717,059 votes cast.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER 6 PROPOSITION (TAX RENEWAL) SUMMARY: 10 YEAR, 21.45 MILLS PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL FOR CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING PARISH ROADS AND BRIDGES WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT THEREFOR.
Road District Number Six, 21.45 Mills - PJ- 10 Yrs.
Passed: 67.3% voted yes and 32.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Road District Number Six of the Parish of Beauregard, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a twenty-one and forty-five hundredths (21.45) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $417,567) on all the property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2008 and ending with the year 2017, for the purpose of constructing, improving, operating and maintaining Parish roads and bridges within the District and acquiring the necessary equipment therefor?
YesApproved
67.3%550 votes
No
32.7%267 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%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 778 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 39 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.