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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Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 1 (War Memorial Civic Center Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 1.18 mills property tax continuation with the proceeds to be dedicated solely for the purpose of constructing improvements to and maintaining and/or operating the USO-War Memorial Civic Center.
PW PJ Prop.#1, 1.18 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 77.5% voted yes and 22.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of one and eighteen hundredths (1.18) mills (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $235,100 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, with the proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated solely and used exclusively for the purpose of constructing improvements to and maintaining and/or operating the first USO known as the War Memorial Civic Center on South Pine Street, DeRidder, Louisiana, said millage to represent a six hundredths of a mill (.06) increase over the 1.12 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2011 pursuant to an election held on April 6, 2002?
YesApproved
77.5%1,413 votes
No
22.5%411 votes
By precinct in Beauregard Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,501 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 323 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,824 votes cast; 8.7% of the 21,025 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Propositions Proposition No. 2 (Library Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 year, 7.44 mills property tax renewal for constructing, improving, maintaining and operating public libraries in Beauregard Parish, including the acquisition of equipment, library materials and supplies.
PW PJ Prop.#2, 7.44 Mills - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 77.4% voted yes and 22.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to continue to levy a seven and forty-four hundredths (7.44) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the Parish (an estimated $1,482,400 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 2013 and ending with the year 2022, for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating public libraries in the Parish, including the acquisition of equipment, library materials and supplies, said millage to represent a thirty-three hundredths of a mill (.33) increase over the 7.11 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2012 pursuant to an election held on October 5, 2002?
YesApproved
77.4%1,413 votes
No
22.6%413 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 1,508 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 318 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,826 votes cast; 8.7% of the 21,025 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide School District Proposition (Tax Continuation) Summary: 10 years, 8.77 mills tax continuation for the purpose of maintaining and operating public schools in said District, including, but without limitation, the acquisition and maintenance of text books and instructional aids.
PW School Dist., 8.77 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 78.5% voted yes and 21.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Parishwide School District of the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy an eight and seventy-seven hundredths (8.77) mills tax on all of the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $1,705,000 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 2012 and ending with the year 2021, for the purpose of maintaining and operating public schools in said District, including, but without limitation, the acquisition and maintenance of text books and instructional aids, said millage to represent a eighty-seven hundredths of a mill (.87) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 7.9 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2011 pursuant to an election held on October 20, 2001?
YesApproved
78.5%1,430 votes
No
21.5%392 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 1,502 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 320 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,822 votes cast; 8.7% of the 21,025 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
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.