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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Sabine Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 2, 2010, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 1

Imon W. Jones (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.

  • Imon W. Jones DemocratElected

    50.5% 253 votes

  • Barbara Pennington Townson DemocratDefeated

    49.5% 248 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Imon W. Jones
Barbara Pennington Townson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 461 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 40 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

501 votes cast; 28.4% of the 1,679 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 3

Spencer Faust (Republican) won with 54.9% of the vote.

  • Spencer Faust RepublicanElected

    54.9% 239 votes

  • James "Jim" Murphy RepublicanDefeated

    34.7% 151 votes

  • Hoyt Dyess DemocratDefeated

    8.3% 36 votes

  • John Killian, Jr. No partyDefeated

    2.1% 9 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Spencer Faust
James "Jim" Murphy
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 391 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 44 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

435 votes cast; 23.5% of the 1,726 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 6

Donald Garcie (Democrat) won with 63.5% of the vote.

  • Donald Garcie DemocratElected

    63.5% 521 votes

  • Harold L. Stewart DemocratDefeated

    36.5% 300 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald Garcie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 707 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 114 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

821 votes cast; 39.1% of the 1,842 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 8

Donald H. "Hootie" Remedies (Democrat) won with 59.5% of the vote.

  • Donald H. "Hootie" Remedies DemocratElected

    59.5% 487 votes

  • James W. "Jim" House RepublicanDefeated

    40.5% 331 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald H. "Hootie" Remedies
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 686 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 132 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

818 votes cast; 49.2% of the 1,620 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 9

Dale Skinner (Democrat) won with 79.1% of the vote.

  • Dale Skinner DemocratElected

    79.1% 397 votes

  • Gloria Jean Sanders DemocratDefeated

    20.9% 105 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Dale Skinner
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 477 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 25 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

502 votes cast; 29.1% of the 1,599 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Zwolle

Mayor, Town of Zwolle

G. J. "Pie" Martinez (Democrat) won with 57.1% of the vote.

  • G. J. "Pie" Martinez DemocratElected

    57.1% 395 votes

  • A. C. "Jack" Staton DemocratDefeated

    42.9% 297 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
G. J. "Pie" Martinez
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 569 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 123 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

692 votes cast; 53.7% of the 1,200 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of Zwolle

Marvin Frazier, Sr. (Democrat) won with 74.6% of the vote.

  • Marvin Frazier, Sr. DemocratElected

    74.6% 509 votes

  • Herman L. Collins, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    25.4% 173 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Marvin Frazier, Sr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 556 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 126 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

682 votes cast; 53.7% of the 1,200 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilmen, Town of Zwolle

"Allen" Rivers (Democrat), Darlene Frazier (Democrat), Stephen "Rich" Remedies (Democrat), Martha Rivers Henderson (Democrat), and Carolyn Cutright (Democrat) won.

  • "Allen" Rivers DemocratElected

    14.6% 443 votes

  • Darlene Frazier DemocratElected

    12.5% 380 votes

  • Stephen "Rich" Remedies DemocratElected

    12.4% 376 votes

  • Martha Rivers Henderson DemocratElected

    11.8% 358 votes

  • Carolyn Cutright DemocratElected

    11.2% 340 votes

5 other candidates: 37.6% together
Ellzy Anderson Democrat9.1%276
James Jerome Perry Democrat8.9%269
Troy D. Thomas Democrat8.9%269
Cheryl L. Rivers Democrat8.1%247
Kane Leone Democrat2.7%81

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Allen" Rivers
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,461 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 578 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,039 votes cast; 53.7% of the 1,200 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Noble

Chief of Police, Village of Noble

"Pat" Ebarb (Democrat) won with 65.9% of the vote.

  • "Pat" Ebarb DemocratElected

    65.9% 56 votes

  • "Jeff" Alford RepublicanDefeated

    34.1% 29 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

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

Shows the 79 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

85 votes cast; 51.3% of the 158 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Village of Noble

Becky Elliott-Robison (Republican) and Kacey Lopez Meshell (Republican) won.

  • Becky Elliott-Robison RepublicanElected

    36.3% 53 votes

  • Kacey Lopez Meshell RepublicanElected

    34.9% 51 votes

  • Ashlee Williams Bennett RepublicanDefeated

    28.8% 42 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Becky Elliott-Robison
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 134 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 12 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

146 votes cast; 51.3% of the 158 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Constable, Justice of the Peace & Constable District 5

Floyd Terrell, Jr. (Republican) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • Floyd Terrell, Jr. RepublicanElected

    53.4% 225 votes

  • Gary L. Veuleman DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 196 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Floyd Terrell, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 403 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

421 votes cast; 31.3% of the 1,286 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Sabine Parish

Lieutenant Governor

No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Caroline Fayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 23.3%, Caroline Fayard 17.0%, "Sammy" Kershaw 37.1%, Kevin Davis 2.9%.

  • "Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff

    27.6% 180,944 votes

  • Caroline Fayard DemocratIn runoff

    24.3% 159,507 votes

  • "Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated

    19.2% 126,166 votes

  • Kevin Davis RepublicanDefeated

    7.9% 51,542 votes

4 other candidates: 20.9% together
James "Jim" Crowley Democrat7.9%51,461
Roger Villere Republican6.7%44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat3.9%25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican2.5%16,411

By precinct in Sabine 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
Caroline Fayard
"Sammy" Kershaw
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,443 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 423 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

655,416 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,967,475 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Convening Legis.even/odd num.yrs.

Passed: 62.6% voted for and 37.4% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 53.8%, Against 46.2%.

What the ballot said

To move the convening of the legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the second Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the second Monday in April and to change the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August first. (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a) and 19)

  • ForApproved

    62.6% 370,471 votes

  • Against

    37.4% 221,218 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 2,895 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 398 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

591,689 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Gov.Off.Hmland Sec.&Emerg.Prep.Unclassified

Passed: 51.9% voted for and 48.1% voted against.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Sabine Parish: For 50.4%, Against 49.6%.

What the ballot said

To provide that the director, deputy director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the state civil service. (Amends Article X, Sections 2(B)(11) and (12); adds Article X, Section 2 (B)(13))

  • ForApproved

    51.9% 306,106 votes

  • Against

    48.1% 283,185 votes

By precinct in Sabine Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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

Shows the 2,869 votes cast at the polls in 38 precincts. The 400 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

589,291 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 5% to 15%
  • 15% to 25%
  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.