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 Saturday, October 19, 2013, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Joseph Michael Fedele (Democrat) won with 76.6% of the vote.
Joseph Michael Fedele DemocratElected
76.6%72 votes
Donald Cimino RepublicanDefeated
23.4%22 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Joseph Michael Fedele
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 81 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
94 votes cast; 25.1% of the 418 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
District Judge, 21st Judicial District Court, Division G
Jeffery T. Oglesbee (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Jeffery T. Oglesbee 40.4%, Lila Hogan 41.8%, Vanessa Williams 17.8%.
Jeffery T. Oglesbee RepublicanElected
52.0%13,810 votes
Lila Hogan DemocratDefeated
34.0%9,026 votes
Vanessa Williams DemocratDefeated
14.0%3,723 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Jeffery T. Oglesbee
Lila Hogan
Vanessa Williams
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,055 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 3,009 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,559 votes cast; 16.7% of the 162,695 registered voters in the area turned out.
No one got a majority, so Neil Riser (Republican) and Vance M. McAllister (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Neil Riser 20.2%, Vance M. McAllister 7.7%, James "Jamie" Mayo 9.4%, Clyde C. Holloway 15.5%.
Neil Riser RepublicanIn runoff
32.0%33,045 votes
Vance M. McAllister RepublicanIn runoff
17.8%18,389 votes
James "Jamie" Mayo DemocratDefeated
14.8%15,318 votes
Clyde C. Holloway RepublicanDefeated
10.9%11,250 votes
10 other candidates: 24.5% together
Robert Johnson Democrat
9.6%
9,971
"Jay" Morris Republican
6.9%
7,083
Marcus Hunter Democrat
3.0%
3,088
Weldon Russell Democrat
2.5%
2,554
Henry Herford, Jr. Libertarian
0.9%
886
Phillip "Blake" Weatherly Republican
0.5%
517
Eliot S. Barron Green
0.5%
492
Peter Williams Other party
0.3%
335
"Tom" Gibbs Other party
0.3%
324
S. B. A. Zaitoon Libertarian
0.1%
129
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Neil Riser
James "Jamie" Mayo
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,596 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 1,319 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
103,381 votes cast; 21.8% of the 481,671 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Proposition (Library Tax Renewal)
PW PC (Library Tax Renewal), 2.81 Mills - PC - 10 yrs.
Passed: 61.0% voted yes and 39.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, (the "Parish"), be authorized to renew the levy of a 2.81 mill tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $1,423,296.23 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the "Tax"), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2015 and ending with the year 2024, for the purpose of the maintenance and support of the Tangipahoa Parish Library and its branches?
YesApproved
61.0%7,836 votes
No
39.0%5,004 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 9,883 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 2,957 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
12,840 votes cast; 18.0% of the 74,570 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Sales & Use Tax)
PW PC (Sales & Use Tax), 0.50% S&U - PC - 30 yrs
Passed: 45.3% voted yes and 54.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-half cent (0.50%) (an estimated $8,670,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) (the "Tax"), 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 Parish for a period of thirty (30) years, beginning January 1, 2014, with the net proceeds of the Tax to be dedicated and used for the purpose of renovation and enlargement of the existing Parish jail (or replacement with a new facility if more cost effective to do so) and for all costs associated with the maintenance, operation, staffing thereof, and the housing of Parish and municipal prisoners in accordance with a cooperative endeavor agreement between the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office and the Parish, subject to funding into bonds, with any surplus allocated as follows: 50% to the Sheriff for purposes directly related to law enforcement; and 50% to the Parish for expenses related to the Parish courthouse and the criminal justice system?
Yes
45.3%5,862 votes
NoDefeated
54.7%7,069 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 9,956 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 2,975 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
12,931 votes cast; 18.0% of the 74,570 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.