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St. Tammany Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 4, 2008, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Courts and judges

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District Court, Division B

A. J. Hand (Republican) won with 67.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: A. J. Hand 70.4%, "Reggie" Laurent 29.6%.

  • A. J. Hand RepublicanElected

    67.3% 25,586 votes

  • "Reggie" Laurent RepublicanDefeated

    32.7% 12,444 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
A. J. Hand
"Reggie" Laurent
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,669 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,791 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

38,030 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishA. J. Hand"Reggie" LaurentTurnout
St. Tammany Parish70.4%22,15329.6%9,307
Washington Parish52.3%3,43347.7%3,137

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District Court, Division C

Richard "Rick" Swartz (Republican) won with 51.7% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Richard "Rick" Swartz 50.3%, Warren Montgomery 34.3%, Edward S. "Ed" Rapier, Jr. 15.4%.

  • Richard "Rick" Swartz RepublicanElected

    51.7% 19,420 votes

  • Warren Montgomery RepublicanDefeated

    34.4% 12,913 votes

  • Edward S. "Ed" Rapier, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    13.9% 5,212 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Richard "Rick" Swartz
Warren Montgomery
Edward S. "Ed" Rapier, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,408 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,767 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

37,545 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishRichard "Rick" SwartzWarren MontgomeryEdward S. "Ed" Rapier, Jr.Turnout
St. Tammany Parish50.3%15,67534.3%10,68915.4%4,811
Washington Parish58.8%3,74534.9%2,2246.3%401

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District Court, Division H

Allison Hopkins Penzato (Republican) won with 72.5% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Allison Hopkins Penzato 71.4%, Stephen "Steve" Yazbeck 28.6%.

  • Allison Hopkins Penzato RepublicanElected

    72.5% 26,681 votes

  • Stephen "Steve" Yazbeck RepublicanDefeated

    27.5% 10,134 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Allison Hopkins Penzato
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 27,731 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,747 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

36,815 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishAllison Hopkins PenzatoStephen "Steve" YazbeckTurnout
St. Tammany Parish71.4%21,77428.6%8,704
Washington Parish77.4%4,90722.6%1,430

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District Court, Division K

Mary Clemence Devereux (Republican) won with 53.0% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Mary Clemence Devereux 54.5%, Mark Jolissaint 24.5%, Martha Elliott 21.1%.

  • Mary Clemence Devereux RepublicanElected

    53.0% 19,261 votes

  • Mark Jolissaint RepublicanDefeated

    24.6% 8,926 votes

  • Martha Elliott RepublicanDefeated

    22.5% 8,168 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary Clemence Devereux
Martha Elliott
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 27,444 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,720 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

36,355 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishMary Clemence DevereuxMark JolissaintMartha ElliottTurnout
St. Tammany Parish54.5%16,42524.5%7,37821.1%6,361
Washington Parish45.8%2,83625.0%1,54829.2%1,807

District Judge, 22nd Judicial District Court, Division L

Dawn Amacker (Republican) won with 72.9% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Dawn Amacker 72.9%, Carol Richards Tusa 27.1%.

  • Dawn Amacker RepublicanElected

    72.9% 27,847 votes

  • Carol Richards Tusa DemocratDefeated

    27.1% 10,339 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dawn Amacker
Carol Richards Tusa
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,367 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,810 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

38,186 votes cast.

Results by parish
ParishDawn AmackerCarol Richards TusaTurnout
St. Tammany Parish72.9%22,72027.1%8,457
Washington Parish73.1%5,12726.9%1,882

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Gregory B. Badeaux (Republican) won with 31.0% of the vote.

  • Gregory B. Badeaux RepublicanElected

    31.0% 1,148 votes

  • "Pat" Gottschalck Dedon RepublicanIn runoff

    21.9% 810 votes

  • "Chuck" Wohltmann RepublicanIn runoff

    16.7% 618 votes

  • Billy G. Breland RepublicanDefeated

    16.1% 595 votes

  • Wayne M. Aufrecht RepublicanDefeated

    14.3% 529 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gregory B. Badeaux
"Pat" Gottschalck Dedon
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,424 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 276 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,700 votes cast.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Juanita F. Mizell (Republican) and "Tim" Garlick (Republican) won.

  • Juanita F. Mizell RepublicanElected

    36.5% 1,495 votes

  • "Tim" Garlick RepublicanElected

    35.5% 1,456 votes

  • Johnnie Sanders RepublicanDefeated

    15.9% 653 votes

  • Derrick Sharp RepublicanDefeated

    12.1% 495 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Juanita F. Mizell
"Tim" Garlick
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,814 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 285 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,099 votes cast.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Connie G. Moore (Republican) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Connie G. Moore RepublicanElected

    66.1% 3,218 votes

  • "Jim" Moorman RepublicanDefeated

    33.9% 1,649 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Connie G. Moore
"Jim" Moorman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,235 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 632 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,867 votes cast.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 4

Marie M. Taylor (Republican) won with 33.4% of the vote.

  • Marie M. Taylor RepublicanElected

    33.4% 4,213 votes

  • Phillip "Chip" Lynch, Jr. RepublicanIn runoff

    24.0% 3,028 votes

  • Susan Tingstrom Leonard RepublicanIn runoff

    17.0% 2,140 votes

  • B. "Frank" Davis Other partyDefeated

    10.3% 1,298 votes

2 other candidates: 15.4% together
Robert "Bob" Green Republican10.0%1,263
"Rob" Rouyer Republican5.4%678

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Marie M. Taylor
Phillip "Chip" Lynch, Jr.
Susan Tingstrom Leonard
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,606 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 1,014 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,620 votes cast.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

James "PeeWee" Kahl (No party) won with 73.6% of the vote.

  • James "PeeWee" Kahl No partyElected

    73.6% 616 votes

  • Ramon Fonseca Other partyDefeated

    26.4% 221 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James "PeeWee" Kahl
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 779 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 58 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

837 votes cast.

Justice(s) of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 8

Tracey Turgeau Powell (Republican) won with 69.3% of the vote.

  • Tracey Turgeau Powell RepublicanElected

    69.3% 2,808 votes

  • Sandra Johnson No partyDefeated

    30.7% 1,243 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tracey Turgeau Powell
Sandra Johnson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,608 votes cast at the polls in 34 precincts. The 443 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,051 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Blake Pennington (Republican) and P. Wallace "Wally" Gottschalk (Republican) won.

  • Blake Pennington RepublicanElected

    43.3% 1,610 votes

  • P. Wallace "Wally" Gottschalk RepublicanElected

    43.1% 1,603 votes

  • "Bob" Bruno DemocratDefeated

    13.5% 503 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Blake Pennington
P. Wallace "Wally" Gottschalk
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,446 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 270 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,716 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Tilman "Pete" King (Republican) won with 32.0% of the vote.

  • Tilman "Pete" King RepublicanElected

    32.0% 1,265 votes

  • John Thomas Mathies III RepublicanIn runoff

    23.1% 914 votes

  • Gregory Byers RepublicanIn runoff

    18.2% 720 votes

  • "Greg" Sharp RepublicanDefeated

    16.3% 644 votes

  • Ethan Sharp RepublicanDefeated

    10.4% 413 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tilman "Pete" King
John Thomas Mathies III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,680 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 276 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,956 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Richard "Rick" Moore (Republican) and Tasso "Tiger" Taylor III (Republican) won.

  • Richard "Rick" Moore RepublicanElected

    51.8% 3,335 votes

  • Tasso "Tiger" Taylor III RepublicanElected

    28.2% 1,817 votes

  • Nicholas "Nick" Bologna RepublicanDefeated

    20.0% 1,286 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Richard "Rick" Moore
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,480 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 958 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,438 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 4

Michael Hand (Republican) won with 25.9% of the vote.

  • Michael Hand RepublicanElected

    25.9% 3,162 votes

  • "Eddie" Schmidt RepublicanIn runoff

    20.7% 2,522 votes

  • Darryl Taylor RepublicanIn runoff

    18.4% 2,241 votes

  • Angela R. Johnson RepublicanDefeated

    13.0% 1,589 votes

3 other candidates: 22.0% together
Gary J. Leonard Republican10.7%1,300
"Hew" Hamilton Republican6.3%771
Ralph Rusca No party5.1%619

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael Hand
"Eddie" Schmidt
Darryl Taylor
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,215 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 989 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,204 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 6

Elton N. Jordan (No party) won with 56.4% of the vote.

  • Elton N. Jordan No partyElected

    56.4% 605 votes

  • James "Jimmy" Howell DemocratDefeated

    43.6% 468 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Elton N. Jordan
James "Jimmy" Howell
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,030 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 43 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,073 votes cast.

Constable(s), Justice of the Peace Ward 10

David M. "Mike" Davis (Republican) and Leonard William Lenel (Other party) won.

  • David M. "Mike" Davis RepublicanElected

    37.9% 546 votes

  • Leonard William Lenel Other partyElected

    28.1% 405 votes

  • Charlie Heck, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    20.2% 290 votes

  • Cynthia Ann Backe No partyDefeated

    13.8% 198 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
David M. "Mike" Davis
Leonard William Lenel
Charlie Heck, Sr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,290 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 149 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,439 votes cast.

Statewide and federal races in St. Tammany Parish

U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District (Democratic primary)

"Jim" Harlan (Democrat) won with 72.7% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: "Jim" Harlan 75.8%, M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza 24.2%.

  • "Jim" Harlan DemocratElected

    72.7% 37,883 votes

  • M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza DemocratDefeated

    27.3% 14,254 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jim" Harlan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 11,818 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 1,102 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

52,137 votes cast.

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 1st Supreme Court District

No one got a majority, so Greg Guidry (Republican) and "Jimmy" Kuhn (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: Greg Guidry 46.2%, "Jimmy" Kuhn 28.8%, Roland Belsome 24.9%.

  • Greg Guidry RepublicanIn runoff

    41.5% 45,354 votes

  • "Jimmy" Kuhn RepublicanIn runoff

    30.1% 32,890 votes

  • Roland Belsome DemocratDefeated

    28.4% 31,107 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Greg Guidry
"Jimmy" Kuhn
Roland Belsome
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 29,797 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,846 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

109,351 votes cast.

PSC, District 1

No one got a majority, so John F. Schwegmann (No party) and Eric Skrmetta (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Tammany Parish: John F. Schwegmann 38.3%, Eric Skrmetta 26.5%, Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. 25.4%, Bruce C. Kincade 9.8%.

  • John F. Schwegmann No partyIn runoff

    41.7% 61,711 votes

  • Eric Skrmetta RepublicanIn runoff

    23.1% 34,206 votes

  • Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr. RepublicanDefeated

    22.6% 33,470 votes

  • Bruce C. Kincade No partyDefeated

    12.5% 18,440 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John F. Schwegmann
Eric Skrmetta
Kenneth L. Odinet, Sr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,655 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,756 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

147,827 votes cast.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District No. 3 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 10 mills property tax renewal for St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 3 for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including both movable and immovable property, to be used by the District in providing fire protection and emergency medical service.

Fire Prot. Dist. No. 3, 10 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 73.2% voted yes and 26.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 3 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of ten (10) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, commencing with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2019 (an estimated $327,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection and emergency medical service facilities, vehicles and equipment, including both movable and immovable property, to be used by the District in providing fire protection and emergency medical service?

  • YesApproved

    73.2% 777 votes

  • No

    26.8% 285 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,012 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,062 votes cast.

Proposition No. 1 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year 1 mill property renewal tax for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating an animal shelter for the Parish, including necessary equipment and facilities therefor.

PW PC #1, Prop.#1- 1 Mill - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.1% voted yes and 37.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a one (1) mill tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $1,092,700 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 2009 and ending with the year 2018, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating an animal shelter for the Parish, including necessary equipment and facilities therefor?

  • YesApproved

    62.1% 18,797 votes

  • No

    37.9% 11,467 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 27,378 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,886 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,264 votes cast.

Proposition No. 2 (Tax Renewal) Summary: 10 year 2 mills property tax renewal for programs of social welfare to be dedicated (1) 50% for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating authorized activities, services, programs and/or facilities of and for the St. Tammany Parish Council on Aging and (2) 50% for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating authorized activities, services, programs and/or facilities for individuals with mental retardation and/or disabled persons in the Parish.

PW PC #2, Prop.#2 - 2 Mills - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.6% voted yes and 37.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a two (2) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $2,185,400 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 2009 and ending with the year 2018, for programs of social welfare with the avails to be dedicated as follows: (i) 50% for the purpose of providing funds for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating authorized activities, services, programs and/or facilities of and for the St. Tammany Parish Council on Aging, and (ii) 50% for the purpose of providing funds for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating authorized activities, services, programs and/or facilities for individuals with mental retardation and/or disabled persons in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    62.6% 18,868 votes

  • No

    37.4% 11,290 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 27,285 votes cast at the polls in 158 precincts. The 2,873 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,158 votes cast.

Road Lighting District No. 5 Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 5 mills property tax renewal for providing and maintaining electric lights on the streets, roads, highways, alleys and public places in Road Lighting District No. 5.

Road Lighting Dist. No.5, 5 Mills - PC - 10 Yr.

Passed: 59.7% voted yes and 40.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Road Lighting District No. 5 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of five (5) mills, on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2010 and ending with the year 2019 (an estimated $20,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for the purpose of providing and maintaining electric lights on the streets, roads, highways, alleys and public places in the District?

  • YesApproved

    59.7% 89 votes

  • No

    40.3% 60 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany 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 128 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 21 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

149 votes cast.

Sewerage District No. 6 Proposition (Sewerage System Sale) Summary: Authority for Sewerage District No. 6 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), to sell the District's sewerage collection lines and appurtenant equipment and furnishings to Utilities, Inc. (the "Purchaser"), as per the written proposal dated as of June 18, 2008, which provides generally for the sale of said facilities to the purchaser for an amount of approximately $896,000, with the net proceeds derived from such sale, after payment of expenses, adjustments and any mutually agreed reductions, to be used to retire or defease the outstanding indebtedness of the District with the remaining proceeds to be transferred to the District for expenditures for any lawful purpose.

Sewerage District No. 6, $896,000 Sewerage System Sale - BOS

Passed: 55.9% voted yes and 44.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Sewerage District No. 6 of the Parish of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana (the "District"), under the authority of Sub-Part A, Part III, Chapter 10, Title 33 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, be authorized to sell the District's sewerage collection lines and appurtenant equipment and furnishings to Utilities, Inc. (the "Purchaser"), as per the written proposal dated as of June 18, 2008, on file in the office of the District at St. Tammany Sewer District No. 6,19432A Hwy. 36, Covington, Louisiana, and available for public inspection, which proposal provides generally for the sale of said facilities to the Purchaser for an amount of approximately $896,000, with the net proceeds derived from such sale, after payment of expenses, adjustments and mutually agreed reductions, to be used to retire or defease the outstanding indebtedness of the District with the remaining proceeds to be transferred to the District for expenditures for any lawful purpose?

  • YesApproved

    55.9% 209 votes

  • No

    44.1% 165 votes

By precinct in St. Tammany Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 329 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 45 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

374 votes cast.

Turnout by precinct