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 Tuesday, November 6, 2012, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Mayor-President, Metro Council, City of Baton Rouge
Melvin "Kip" Holden (Democrat) won with 60.0% of the vote.
Melvin "Kip" Holden DemocratElected
60.0%115,305 votes
J. Michael "Mike" Walker, Sr. RepublicanDefeated
34.3%65,972 votes
Gordon Mese No partyDefeated
3.4%6,585 votes
"Steve" Myers No partyDefeated
2.2%4,256 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Melvin "Kip" Holden
J. Michael "Mike" Walker, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 159,213 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,905 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
192,118 votes cast; 70.8% of the 283,507 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 2
No one got a majority, so Chauna Banks-Daniel (Democrat) and Leroy Davis (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Chauna Banks-Daniel DemocratIn runoff
36.2%4,947 votes
Leroy Davis DemocratIn runoff
17.5%2,393 votes
Corey B. Alfred DemocratDefeated
15.7%2,146 votes
Hillery Johnson DemocratDefeated
8.9%1,210 votes
4 other candidates: 21.7% together
James Slaughter, Jr. Democrat
8.2%
1,123
Joseph Plummer Democrat
5.9%
807
Steven Cook Democrat
5.0%
679
Edward Roberts Democrat
2.5%
347
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Chauna Banks-Daniel
Leroy Davis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,261 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 2,391 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,652 votes cast; 71.8% of the 21,924 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 6
Donna Collins-Lewis (Democrat) won with 66.4% of the vote.
Donna Collins-Lewis DemocratElected
66.4%7,454 votes
Carolyn "Gee" George DemocratDefeated
13.6%1,531 votes
William Roundtree No partyDefeated
12.7%1,424 votes
Edwin "PaPo" Del Valle DemocratDefeated
7.2%813 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Donna Collins-Lewis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,490 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 1,732 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
11,222 votes cast; 68.2% of the 19,279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 7
C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat) won with 63.3% of the vote.
C. Denise Marcelle DemocratElected
63.3%9,144 votes
Hazel Bradley DemocratDefeated
21.0%3,041 votes
Paul Brumfield DemocratDefeated
15.7%2,268 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
C. Denise Marcelle
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,634 votes cast at the polls in 21 precincts. The 1,819 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
14,453 votes cast; 66.7% of the 25,455 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 9
Joel Boe' (Republican) won with 74.2% of the vote.
Joel Boe' RepublicanElected
74.2%12,664 votes
Ted Rush RepublicanDefeated
25.8%4,395 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Joel Boe'
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,980 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 3,079 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
17,059 votes cast; 75.8% of the 26,679 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 10
Tara Wicker (Democrat) won with 56.3% of the vote.
Tara Wicker DemocratElected
56.3%6,048 votes
Larry Selders DemocratDefeated
43.7%4,696 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Tara Wicker
Larry Selders
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,390 votes cast at the polls in 23 precincts. The 1,354 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,744 votes cast; 59.3% of the 20,861 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, Metro District 12
No one got a majority, so R. J. "Smokie" Bourgeois (Republican) and "John" Delgado (Republican) went to a runoff.
R. J. "Smokie" Bourgeois RepublicanIn runoff
40.5%6,532 votes
"John" Delgado RepublicanIn runoff
30.4%4,898 votes
Rose Carey DemocratDefeated
29.1%4,692 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
R. J. "Smokie" Bourgeois
"John" Delgado
Rose Carey
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,421 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 3,701 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
16,122 votes cast; 69.6% of the 25,446 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 2nd Dist., Subdist. 1, Div. B
No one got a majority, so "Mike" McDonald (Republican) and Gideon T. Carter III (Democrat) went to a runoff.
"Mike" McDonald RepublicanIn runoff
48.8%74,505 votes
Gideon T. Carter III DemocratIn runoff
31.1%47,513 votes
Trudy M. White RepublicanDefeated
20.2%30,798 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mike" McDonald
Gideon T. Carter III
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 124,180 votes cast at the polls in 150 precincts. The 28,636 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
152,816 votes cast; 72.8% of the 232,470 registered voters in the area turned out.
City Judge, City Court, ES 2C, City of Baton Rouge
Alex "Brick" Wall (Democrat) won with 60.6% of the vote.
Alex "Brick" Wall DemocratElected
60.6%31,789 votes
Joel G. Porter DemocratDefeated
39.4%20,709 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Alex "Brick" Wall
Joel G. Porter
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 42,648 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 9,850 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
52,498 votes cast; 70.9% of the 89,729 registered voters in the area turned out.
City Judge, City Court, ES 2E, City of Baton Rouge
No one got a majority, so Suzan S. Ponder (Republican) and Tiffany Foxworth (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Suzan S. Ponder RepublicanIn runoff
44.8%25,002 votes
Tiffany Foxworth DemocratIn runoff
43.2%24,065 votes
"Cliff" Ivey RepublicanDefeated
12.0%6,697 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Suzan S. Ponder
Tiffany Foxworth
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 45,172 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 10,592 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
55,764 votes cast; 70.9% of the 89,729 registered voters in the area turned out.
City Constable, City Court, City of Baton Rouge
Reginald R. Brown, Sr. (Democrat) won with 73.8% of the vote.
Reginald R. Brown, Sr. DemocratElected
73.8%60,027 votes
Alester Jones RepublicanDefeated
26.2%21,304 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Reginald R. Brown, Sr.
Alester Jones
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 67,328 votes cast at the polls in 117 precincts. The 14,003 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
81,331 votes cast; 67.8% of the 139,986 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 3, District 2
Carey Jenkins (Republican) won with 60.7% of the vote.
Carey Jenkins RepublicanElected
60.7%17,285 votes
Ron Reynolds RepublicanDefeated
39.3%11,194 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carey Jenkins
Ron Reynolds
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 23,200 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 5,279 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
28,479 votes cast; 73.6% of the 48,470 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in East Baton Rouge Parish
President
Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan (Republican) won with 57.8% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan 46.6%, Barack Obama, Joe Biden 51.8%, Gary Johnson, James P. Gray Libertarian 1.0%, Jill Stein, Cheri Honkala Green 0.3%.
Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan RepublicanElected
57.8%1,152,262 votes
Barack Obama, Joe Biden DemocratDefeated
40.6%809,141 votes
Gary Johnson, James P. Gray LibertarianDefeated
0.9%18,157 votes
Jill Stein, Cheri Honkala GreenDefeated
0.3%6,978 votes
7 other candidates: 0.4% together
Virgil Goode, James Clymer Constitution
0.1%
2,508
Sheila Tittle, Matthew Turner We The People
0.1%
1,767
Ross Anderson, Luis Rodriguez Justice
0.1%
1,368
Peta Lindsay, Yari Osorio Socialism and Liberation
0.0%
622
Jack Fellure, Toby Davis Prohibition
0.0%
518
James Harris, Alyson Kennedy Socialist Workers
0.0%
389
Jerry White, Phyllis Scherrer Socialist Equality
0.0%
355
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan
Barack Obama, Joe Biden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 163,915 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 34,256 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,994,065 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District
Cedric Richmond (Democrat) won with 55.2% of the vote.
This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Cedric Richmond 53.2%, Gary Landrieu 39.0%, Dwayne Bailey 5.6%, Josue Larose 1.2%.
Cedric Richmond DemocratElected
55.2%158,501 votes
Gary Landrieu DemocratDefeated
25.0%71,916 votes
Dwayne Bailey RepublicanDefeated
13.5%38,801 votes
Josue Larose RepublicanDefeated
3.9%11,345 votes
Caleb Trotter LibertarianDefeated
2.4%6,791 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cedric Richmond
Gary Landrieu
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 31,697 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 4,797 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
287,354 votes cast; 65.4% of the 506,409 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District
William "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 79.4% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: William "Bill" Cassidy 75.8%, Rufus Holt Craig, Jr. 12.6%, Richard "RPT" Torregano 11.6%.
William "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanElected
79.4%243,553 votes
Rufus Holt Craig, Jr. LibertarianDefeated
10.5%32,185 votes
Richard "RPT" Torregano No partyDefeated
10.1%30,975 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
William "Bill" Cassidy
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 114,481 votes cast at the polls in 132 precincts. The 26,364 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
306,713 votes cast; 71.6% of the 490,429 registered voters in the area turned out.
Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 5th Supreme Court District
No one got a majority, so John Michael Guidry (Democrat) and Jeff Hughes (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: John Michael Guidry 34.2%, Jeff Hughes 10.8%, Mary Olive Pierson 16.1%, Jewel E. "Duke" Welch 10.9%.
John Michael Guidry DemocratIn runoff
27.5%93,119 votes
Jeff Hughes RepublicanIn runoff
21.2%71,911 votes
Mary Olive Pierson DemocratDefeated
14.7%49,993 votes
Jewel E. "Duke" Welch RepublicanDefeated
11.1%37,521 votes
4 other candidates: 25.5% together
Toni Manning Higginbotham Republican
10.8%
36,663
William "Bill" Morvant Republican
10.7%
36,118
Timothy E. "Tim" Kelley Republican
3.1%
10,395
Jeffry Lamonte Sanford No party
1.0%
3,257
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Michael Guidry
Jeff Hughes
Mary Olive Pierson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 154,645 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,572 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
338,977 votes cast; 71.5% of the 511,957 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 2
Scott A. Angelle (Republican) won with 57.2% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Scott A. Angelle 42.2%, Forest Wright 21.2%, Erich Ponti 25.8%, Sarah Holliday 8.4%.
Scott A. Angelle RepublicanElected
57.2%213,485 votes
Forest Wright DemocratDefeated
20.5%76,336 votes
Erich Ponti RepublicanDefeated
11.6%43,287 votes
Sarah Holliday RepublicanDefeated
7.6%28,214 votes
Greg Gaubert No partyDefeated
3.2%11,758 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Scott A. Angelle
Forest Wright
Erich Ponti
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 82,548 votes cast at the polls in 88 precincts. The 18,723 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
373,080 votes cast; 70.5% of the 601,790 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Broadmoor Crime Prevention & Improvement District Proposition Summary: Authorization for the Broadmoor Crime Prevention & Improvement District (the "District") to levy an annual fee on each improved parcel and unimproved parcel of land located within the boundaries of the District in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) resulting in estimated annual proceeds of approximately $200,500.00, which fee shall be levied for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2013, and ending on December 31, 2022, to be used to aid in crime prevention and enhance security of District residents by providing for an increase of law enforcement and security patrols within the District and to provide for the maintenance and improvement of areas within the District.
Shall the Broadmoor Crime Prevention & Improvement District (the "District"), acting through the Board of Commissioners of the District, be authorized to levy and collect an annual fee on each improved parcel and unimproved parcel of land located within the boundaries of the District in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) resulting in estimated annual proceeds of approximately $200,500.00, which fee shall be levied for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2013, and ending on December 31, 2022, which fee shall be collected by any means authorized by law for the collection of taxes, all as provided in La. R.S. 33:9097.8, with the proceeds of said fee (after deducting the reasonable and necessary costs of collecting said fee) to be used to aid in crime prevention and enhanced security of District residents by providing for an increase of law enforcement and security patrols within the District and to provide for the maintenance and improvement of areas within the District?
YesApproved
65.5%1,457 votes
No
34.5%769 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,858 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 368 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,226 votes cast; 76.1% of the 3,835 registered voters in the area turned out.
Central Community School District Proposition
Central Comm. School District, Local Option - Term Limits
Passed: 83.1% voted yes and 16.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
"LOCAL OPTION ELECTION Within Central Community School District: Shall the number of terms of office that any member of the school board may serve be limited to three consecutive four-year terms?"
YesApproved
83.1%12,585 votes
No
16.9%2,556 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,347 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 1,794 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
15,141 votes cast; 78.2% of the 21,170 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Baker School District Proposition
City of Baker School District, Local Option - Term Limits
Passed: 69.7% voted yes and 30.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
"LOCAL OPTION ELECTION Within City of Baker School District: Shall the number of terms of office that any member of the school board may serve be limited to three consecutive four-year terms?"
YesApproved
69.7%3,694 votes
No
30.3%1,606 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,183 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 1,117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,300 votes cast; 72.1% of the 8,632 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Zachary Proposition (Charter Amendment) Summary: Amendment to Section 5.08 of the current home rule charter of the City of Zachary, State of Louisiana, as it pertains to Bonded Debt.
City of Zachary, Charter Amendment - CC
Passed: 64.2% voted yes and 35.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Section 5.08 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Zachary, State of Louisiana be amended to read as follows: "Section 5.08 Bonded Debt. The City is empowered to incur bonded debt and issue debt obligations only in the manner and under the conditions set forth in the laws of Louisiana?"
YesApproved
64.2%4,757 votes
No
35.8%2,648 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,109 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,296 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,405 votes cast; 76.6% of the 10,891 registered voters in the area turned out.
East Baton Rouge Parish School District Proposition
EBR Parish School District, Local Option - Term Limits
Passed: 74.8% voted yes and 25.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
"LOCAL OPTION ELECTION Within East Baton Rouge Parish School District: Shall the number of terms of office that any member of the school board may serve be limited to three consecutive four-year terms?"
YesApproved
74.8%108,235 votes
No
25.2%36,404 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 116,982 votes cast at the polls in 166 precincts. The 27,657 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
144,639 votes cast; 69.8% of the 238,728 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition Summary: Renewal of the 1.23 mills property tax for a period of 10 years for the purpose of providing funds to purchase, maintain and operate machinery, facilities and equipment necessary in the eradication, abatement or control of mosquitoes and rodents, and maintaining adequate administrative and support staff in connection therewith.
PW Metro Council, 1.23 Mills - MC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 66.0% voted yes and 34.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 30 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to renew the levy and collection, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a special tax of 1.23 mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the Parish (the "tax") (an estimated $4,180,000 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for the entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2014, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2023, the proceeds of said tax to be used entirely and exclusively to provide funds to purchase, maintain and operate machinery, facilities and equipment necessary and useful in the eradication, abatement or control of mosquitoes, other arthropods of public health importance and rodents, title to which shall be in the public, and maintaining and providing for adequate administrative and support staff in connection therewith?
YesApproved
66.0%112,728 votes
No
34.0%58,115 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 139,125 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 31,718 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
170,843 votes cast; 70.8% of the 283,507 registered voters in the area turned out.
St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition Summary: Renewal of four (4) mills property tax for a period of ten (10) years to provide for the development, operation and maintenance of the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2. (An estimated $4,000,000 is reasonably expected from the levy of this tax for the entire first year, and this amount will increase if the value of property subject to taxation increases.)
St. George FPD No. 2, 4 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 73.8% voted yes and 26.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2, Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 19 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana, Part I of Chapter 7 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended (La. R.S. 40:1501), and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be reauthorized to levy and collect, and adopt a resolution providing for such levy and collection, of an ad valorem tax of four (4.0) mills (the "Tax") in each calendar year on all property subject to taxation in the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge for a period of ten (10) years, commencing in the year 2014 to and including the year 2023, and shall the avails or proceeds of said Tax be used entirely and exclusively for development, operation and maintenance of the fire protection facilities of the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 and paying the costs of obtaining water for fire protection purposes, including charges for fire hydrant rentals and service, within St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge? (An estimated $4,000,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for the entire first year, and this amount will increase if the value of property subject to taxation increases.)
YesApproved
73.8%30,621 votes
No
26.2%10,871 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 31,677 votes cast at the polls in 41 precincts. The 9,815 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
41,492 votes cast; 72.9% of the 65,155 registered voters in the area turned out.
Zachary Community School District Proposition
Zachary Comm.School District, Local Option - Term Limits
Passed: 75.6% voted yes and 24.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
"LOCAL OPTION ELECTION Within Zachary Community School District: Shall the number of terms of office that any member of the school board may serve be limited to three consecutive four-year terms?"
YesApproved
75.6%7,796 votes
No
24.4%2,519 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 8,492 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,823 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,315 votes cast; 75.9% of the 14,977 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
Passed: 70.8% voted yes and 29.2% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 67.7%, No 32.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to prohibit monies in the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly from being used or appropriated for other purposes when adjustments are made to eliminate a state deficit? (Adds Article VII, Section 10(F)(4)(g))
YesApproved
70.8%1,282,809 votes
No
29.2%527,950 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 151,618 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,799 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,810,759 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Right of each Citizen to keep and bear arms
Passed: 73.5% voted yes and 26.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 64.8%, No 35.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Louisiana to provide that the right to keep and bear arms is a fundamental right and any restriction of that right requires the highest standard of review by a court? (Amends Article I, Section 11)
YesApproved
73.5%1,331,891 votes
No
26.5%481,360 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 150,854 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,811 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,813,251 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Prefiling DL/for retirement/public employee
Passed: 64.5% voted yes and 35.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 62.3%, No 37.7%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to require legislation effecting any change to laws concerning retirement systems for public employees that is to be prefiled to be filed no later than forty-five days before the start of a regular legislative session and to require the completion of public notice requirements regarding legislation effecting such a change no later than sixty days before introduction of the bill? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(2), Article X, Section 29(C), and Article XIII, Section 1(A))
YesApproved
64.5%1,100,604 votes
No
35.5%606,653 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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A tie
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Shows the 144,291 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 31,879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,707,257 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Surv. Spouse/Deceased Veteran/Homestead Exemp.
Passed: 73.5% voted yes and 26.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 67.1%, No 32.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation, in addition to the homestead exemption, the next seventy-five thousand dollars of value of property owned and occupied by the spouse of a deceased veteran with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent who passed away prior to the enactment of the exemption? (Effective January 1, 2013)(Amends Article VII, Section 21(K)(1))
YesApproved
73.5%1,264,874 votes
No
26.5%455,780 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 145,094 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,045 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,720,654 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 5
Forfeiture Retirement Benefit Pub.Off./Conv.Felon
Passed: 70.3% voted yes and 29.7% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 63.6%, No 36.4%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to provide for the forfeiture of public retirement benefits by any public servant who is convicted of a felony associated with and committed during his public service? (Adds Article X, Section 29(G))
YesApproved
70.3%1,228,122 votes
No
29.7%519,373 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 146,513 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 32,356 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,747,495 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 6
Gov.Auth. of New Iberia - prop.annexed by the City
Passed: 42.5% voted yes and 57.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 37.2%, No 62.8%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the granting of ad valorem tax exemption contracts by the city of New Iberia for property annexed by the city after January 1, 2013? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(L))
Yes
42.5%694,499 votes
NoDefeated
57.5%940,991 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 140,222 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 30,709 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,635,490 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 7
Provides filling appts/Vac. on Bds./Comm.
Passed: 61.0% voted yes and 39.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 61.5%, No 38.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment, relative to the membership of constitutional boards and commissions that have members who are selected from congressional districts, to retain the existing number of members and to provide for implementation of membership from reapportioned congressional districts by filling vacancies first from under-represented districts and then from the state at large? (Amends Article VIII, Sections 5(B)(1), 6(B)(1), and 7(B)(1) and Article X, Sections 3(A) and 43(A); Adds Article VIII, Section 8(D))
YesApproved
61.0%1,002,627 votes
No
39.0%641,304 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 140,138 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 30,934 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,643,931 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 8
State Bd. of Comm./Industry-Tax Exemp. contracts
Passed: 51.7% voted yes and 48.3% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 44.5%, No 55.5%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the granting of ad valorem tax exemption contracts by the Board of Commerce and Industry for businesses located in parishes which have chosen to participate in a program established for the granting of such contracts? (Effective January 1, 2013) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(L))
YesApproved
51.7%848,616 votes
No
48.3%793,591 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 139,729 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 31,048 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,642,207 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 9
Security District/Parcel Fee w/in District
Passed: 56.4% voted yes and 43.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 54.7%, No 45.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to provide that no law relative to the creation of a special district, the primary purpose of which includes aiding in crime prevention and security by providing for an increased presence of law enforcement personnel in the district or otherwise promoting and encouraging security in the district, shall be enacted unless three separate notices of the proposed law are published at least thirty days prior to introduction of the bill, which notice shall set forth the substance of the proposed law and whether the governing authority of the special district would be authorized to impose and collect a parcel fee within the district, whether the parcel fee will be imposed or may be increased without an election, and the maximum amount of such fee? (Amends Article III, Section 13)
YesApproved
56.4%923,879 votes
No
43.6%713,176 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Shows the 139,051 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 31,404 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,637,055 votes cast; 67.9% of the 2,965,753 registered voters in the area turned out.
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