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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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.
Many Sales Tax District No. 1 Proposition (Sales Tax Extension)
Many Sales Tax District No. 1, 1/2 % Tax - SB - 15 yrs.
Passed: 56.0% voted yes and 44.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Sales Tax District No. 1 (Many) of the Parish School Board of the Parish of Sabine, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and other constitutional and statutory authority, a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%) (the "Tax"), for an additional fifteen (15) years, commencing January 1, 2020, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the District, all as defined by law (an estimated $933,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), the Tax being presently authorized to be collected through December 31, 2019, for constructing, improving, operating and maintaining the public school buildings and facilities in the District and acquiring the equipment and furnishings therefor, and shall the School Board be authorized to fund the proceeds of the Tax into bonds to be issued for capital purposes?
YesApproved
56.0%399 votes
No
44.0%314 votes
By precinct in Sabine 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 550 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
713 votes cast; 17.8% of the 4,031 registered voters in the area turned out.
Many School District No. 34 Proposition (Bond)
Many School District No. 34, $17,225,000 Bond - SB - 20 yrs.
Passed: 59.0% voted yes and 41.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Many School District No. 34 of Sabine Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding Seventeen Million Two Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($17,225,000), to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate not exceeding eight (8%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public, which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with an estimated increase of eighteen and eighty-five hundredths (18.85) mills to be levied in the first year of issue above the 10.60 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?
YesApproved
59.0%421 votes
No
41.0%293 votes
By precinct in Sabine Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
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Over 65%
Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 551 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
714 votes cast; 17.8% of the 4,031 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)
PW Police Jury, 1% S&U - PJ -10 yrs.
Passed: 58.6% voted yes and 41.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Sabine, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") for a period of ten (10) years, commencing August 1, 2014 and ending July 31, 2024, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the Parish (an estimated $3,700,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), all as presently defined by law, with the proceeds thereof (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for establishing, constructing, acquiring, maintaining, improving and operating a solid waste collection and disposal system for the Parish, with the balance of the proceeds remaining in each year to be used for establishing, constructing, maintaining and improving roads and bridges in the Parish?
YesApproved
58.6%885 votes
No
41.4%624 votes
By precinct in Sabine Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,242 votes cast at the polls in 41 precincts. The 267 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,509 votes cast; 10.3% of the 14,818 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Converse Propositions Proposition No. 1
Village of Converse Prop.#1, Wet/Dry-6%PkgAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 41.4% voted yes and 58.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent alcohol by volume be permitted by package only and not for consumption on the premises in the Village of Converse, State of Louisiana?
Yes
41.4%55 votes
NoDefeated
58.6%78 votes
By precinct in Sabine Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 120 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 13 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
133 votes cast; 48.4% of the 279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Converse Propositions Proposition No. 2
Village of Converse Prop.#2, Wet/Dry-6%ConAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 37.9% voted yes and 62.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing not more than six percent alcohol by volume for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Converse, State of Louisiana?
Yes
37.9%50 votes
NoDefeated
62.1%82 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%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 119 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 13 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
132 votes cast; 48.4% of the 279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Converse Propositions Proposition No. 3
Village of Converse Prop.#3, Wet/Dry-1/2%ConAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 39.8% voted yes and 60.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverage alcohol containing one-half of one percent alcohol by volume and above for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Converse, State of Louisiana?
Yes
39.8%53 votes
NoDefeated
60.2%80 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%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 119 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
133 votes cast; 48.4% of the 279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Converse Propositions Proposition No. 4
Village of Converse Prop.#4, 1/2%PkgAlcoh.-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 38.9% voted yes and 61.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of alcoholic content containing one-half of one percent alcohol by volume and above by the package only and not for consumption on the premises be permitted in the Village of Converse, State of Louisiana?
Yes
38.9%51 votes
NoDefeated
61.1%80 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%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 117 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
131 votes cast; 48.4% of the 279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Converse Propositions Proposition No. 5
Village of Converse Prop.#5, Wet/Dry-Restaurant-Mayor/BOA
Passed: 39.7% voted yes and 60.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the sale of beverages of high and low alcoholic content be permitted only on the premises of restaurant establishments which have been issued an "R" permit as defined by law in the Village of Converse, State of Louisiana?
Yes
39.7%52 votes
NoDefeated
60.3%79 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%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 117 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 14 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
131 votes cast; 48.4% of the 279 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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