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.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: 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.
Magistrate, Magistrate Section, Criminal District Court
No one got a majority, so Harry Cantrell (Democrat) and Mark Vicknair (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Harry Cantrell DemocratIn runoff
42.0%10,696 votes
Mark Vicknair DemocratIn runoff
36.3%9,252 votes
Morris Reed DemocratDefeated
21.7%5,516 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Harry Cantrell
Mark Vicknair
Morris Reed
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 21,984 votes cast at the polls in 366 precincts. The 3,480 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
25,464 votes cast; 11.3% of the 242,449 registered voters in the area turned out.
Judge, Traffic Court, Division D
No one got a majority, so Steven Jupiter (Democrat) and "Clint" Smith (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Steven Jupiter DemocratIn runoff
23.0%6,036 votes
"Clint" Smith DemocratIn runoff
17.4%4,560 votes
Richard Perque DemocratDefeated
13.4%3,513 votes
Patrick A. Giraud DemocratDefeated
13.2%3,467 votes
4 other candidates: 33.0% together
Marie A. Bookman Democrat
11.9%
3,127
D. Nicole Sheppard Democrat
9.3%
2,447
Nanak Rai Democrat
6.7%
1,752
Demetrie Ford Democrat
5.0%
1,312
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Steven Jupiter
"Clint" Smith
Richard Perque
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,803 votes cast at the polls in 366 precincts. The 3,411 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,214 votes cast; 11.3% of the 242,449 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Proposition (City Charter Amendment) (Abolishing the Board of Electrical Examiners, the Board of Examiners of Operating Engineers, and the Board of Mechanical Examiners)
PW HRCAmd.Sec.4-102(2)(a)&4-704, CC - Sec. 4-102(2)(a) & 4-704
Passed: 60.3% voted yes and 39.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Sections 4-102(2)(a) and 4-704 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of New Orleans be amended, effective January 1, 2014, to abolish the Board of Electrical Examiners, the Board of Examiners of Operating Engineers, and the Board of Mechanical Examiners from the Department of Safety and Permits by deleting any reference to such Boards in City Charter Section 4-102(2)(a) and deleting City Charter Section 4-704 in its entirety?
YesApproved
60.3%14,994 votes
No
39.7%9,871 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 21,456 votes cast at the polls in 366 precincts. The 3,409 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
24,865 votes cast; 11.3% of the 242,449 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (City Charter Amendment) (Organization, Composition, and Appointment of the Sewerage and Water Board)
PW HRCAmd.Sec.5-301, CC - Sec. 5-301
Passed: 68.0% voted yes and 32.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall City Charter Section 5-301 be amended, effective January 1, 2014, to read as follows: Section 5-301. Organization. The Sewerage and Water Board in existence at the adoption of this Charter shall be continued. The Board shall be composed of the Mayor; two syndicate members of the Board of Liquidation, City Debt; and eight citizens who are domiciled in and electors of the City appointed as provided by applicable state and municipal law?
YesApproved
68.0%17,748 votes
No
32.0%8,365 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 22,662 votes cast at the polls in 366 precincts. The 3,451 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,113 votes cast; 11.3% of the 242,449 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
0% to 10%
10% to 20%
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
40% to 50%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.