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St. Charles Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 17, 2007, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State.

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Councilman at Large, Division A

Carolyn K. Schexnaydre (Democrat) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • Carolyn K. Schexnaydre DemocratElected

    53.7% 4,445 votes

  • April Black DemocratDefeated

    46.3% 3,834 votes

No precinct map: St. Charles Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

8,279 votes cast.

Councilman, District 2

Shelley Tastet (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Shelley Tastet DemocratElected

    58.0% 894 votes

  • Kennilyn Schmill RepublicanDefeated

    42.0% 648 votes

No precinct map: St. Charles Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,542 votes cast.

Councilman, District 6

Marcus M. Lambert (Republican) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Marcus M. Lambert RepublicanElected

    58.0% 778 votes

  • Keith L'Hoste RepublicanDefeated

    42.0% 564 votes

No precinct map: St. Charles Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,342 votes cast.

Councilman, District 7

Dennis Nuss (Republican) won with 51.1% of the vote.

  • Dennis Nuss RepublicanElected

    51.1% 724 votes

  • Adam Eitmann DemocratDefeated

    48.9% 694 votes

No precinct map: St. Charles Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

1,418 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in St. Charles Parish

Attorney General

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 St. Charles Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 70.2%, Royal Alexander 29.8%.

  • James D. "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratElected

    66.6% 477,574 votes

  • Royal Alexander RepublicanDefeated

    33.4% 239,485 votes

No precinct map: St. Charles Parish's precinct lines changed, and the published boundaries don't match these results.

717,059 votes cast.