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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Cameron Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 4, 2014, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 4

Sheila Wainwright Miller (Democrat) won with 71.2% of the vote.

  • Sheila Wainwright Miller DemocratElected

    71.2% 260 votes

  • Dorothy "Dot" Theriot No partyDefeated

    28.8% 105 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sheila Wainwright Miller
Dorothy "Dot" Theriot
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 299 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 66 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

365 votes cast; 56.2% of the 678 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5

John F. Canik (No party) won with 55.1% of the vote.

  • John F. Canik No partyElected

    55.1% 223 votes

  • Tracy Carter RepublicanDefeated

    44.9% 182 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John F. Canik
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 257 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 148 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

405 votes cast; 48.4% of the 882 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

No one got a majority, so Karen F. Nunez (No party) and Joseph M. Delcambre (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Karen F. Nunez No partyIn runoff

    40.9% 117 votes

  • Joseph M. Delcambre RepublicanIn runoff

    33.6% 96 votes

  • Carl Granger RepublicanDefeated

    25.5% 73 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Karen F. Nunez
Joseph M. Delcambre
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 252 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 34 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

286 votes cast; 47.8% of the 619 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 3rd Circuit, 2nd Dist., Elec. Sec. 2A

D. Kent Savoie (Republican) won with 58.9% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: D. Kent Savoie 66.7%, "Jamie" Yelverton 33.3%.

  • D. Kent Savoie RepublicanElected

    58.9% 46,933 votes

  • "Jamie" Yelverton RepublicanDefeated

    41.1% 32,733 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
D. Kent Savoie
"Jamie" Yelverton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,043 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 496 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

79,666 votes cast; 50.7% of the 169,156 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishD. Kent Savoie"Jamie" YelvertonTurnout
Beauregard Parish52.8%5,20847.2%4,66348.9%
Calcasieu Parish60.5%28,58539.5%18,68650.6%
Cameron Parish66.7%1,69333.3%84650.8%
Jefferson Davis Parish51.9%4,99948.1%4,63753.9%
Vernon Parish62.3%6,44837.7%3,90149.9%

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Vernon Primeaux (No party) won with 59.7% of the vote.

  • Vernon Primeaux No partyElected

    59.7% 219 votes

  • Cecil W. Clark III No partyDefeated

    40.3% 148 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Vernon Primeaux
Cecil W. Clark III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 238 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 129 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

367 votes cast; 46.2% of the 859 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 3

Davy Doxey (Democrat) won with 58.6% of the vote.

  • Davy Doxey DemocratElected

    58.6% 219 votes

  • Ronald Nunez Other partyDefeated

    41.4% 155 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Davy Doxey
Ronald Nunez
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 240 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 134 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

374 votes cast; 46.2% of the 859 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 5

"Tim" Trahan (Republican) won with 69.4% of the vote.

  • "Tim" Trahan RepublicanElected

    69.4% 109 votes

  • Heath Jinks RepublicanDefeated

    30.6% 48 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tim" Trahan
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 138 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

157 votes cast; 55.9% of the 295 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Cameron Parish

U.S. Senator

No one got a majority, so Mary L. Landrieu (Democrat) and "Bill" Cassidy (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Mary L. Landrieu 25.6%, "Bill" Cassidy 53.7%, "Rob" Maness 16.8%, Thomas Clements 1.1%.

  • Mary L. Landrieu DemocratIn runoff

    42.1% 619,402 votes

  • "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanIn runoff

    41.0% 603,048 votes

  • "Rob" Maness RepublicanDefeated

    13.8% 202,556 votes

  • Thomas Clements RepublicanDefeated

    1.0% 14,173 votes

4 other candidates: 2.2% together
Brannon Lee McMorris Libertarian0.9%13,034
Wayne Ables Democrat0.8%11,323
William P. Waymire, Jr. Democrat0.3%4,673
Vallian Senegal Democrat0.3%3,835

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mary L. Landrieu
"Bill" Cassidy
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,099 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 493 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,472,044 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District

Charles W. Boustany, Jr. (Republican) won with 78.7% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Charles W. Boustany, Jr. 84.3%, Russell Richard 6.4%, Bryan Barrilleaux 9.2%.

  • Charles W. Boustany, Jr. RepublicanElected

    78.7% 185,867 votes

  • Russell Richard No partyDefeated

    12.0% 28,342 votes

  • Bryan Barrilleaux RepublicanDefeated

    9.3% 22,059 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,080 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 479 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

236,268 votes cast; 51.1% of the 497,144 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Medical Assistance Trust Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 55.4%, No 44.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to create the Louisiana Medical Assistance Trust Fund, for the payment of Medicaid reimbursement to the health care provider groups paying fees into the fund? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.14)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 777,310 votes

  • No

    43.8% 606,983 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 2,022 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 477 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,384,293 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Hospital Stabilization Fund

Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 59.3%, No 40.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to create the Hospital Stabilization Fund to stabilize and protect Medicaid reimbursements for health care services by depositing assessments paid by hospitals, as authorized by the legislature, into a fund to support Louisiana hospital reimbursement? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.13)

  • YesApproved

    56.2% 771,253 votes

  • No

    43.8% 600,705 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 2,001 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 478 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,371,958 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Tax Sale

Passed: 35.8% voted yes and 64.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 35.1%, No 64.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment allowing an authorized agent of a tax collector to assist in the tax sale process, including the sale of property for delinquent taxes and that the fee charged by the authorized agent be included within the costs that the collector can recover in the tax sale? (Amends Article VII, Section 25(A)(1) and (E))

  • Yes

    35.8% 478,527 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.2% 858,112 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,991 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 469 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,336,639 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Investment of Public Funds

Passed: 32.4% voted yes and 67.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 25.1%, No 74.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of public funds to capitalize a state infrastructure bank and the loan, pledge, guarantee, or donation of public funds by a state infrastructure bank for eligible transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • Yes

    32.4% 429,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.6% 895,069 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,969 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 464 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,324,996 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Remove Mandatory Retirement Age of Judges

Passed: 41.8% voted yes and 58.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 45.5%, No 54.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove the constitutional requirement that a judge retire upon attaining the age of seventy or, if his seventieth birthday occurs during his term, that he retire upon completion of that term? (Amends Article V, Section 23)

  • Yes

    41.8% 562,780 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.2% 783,402 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,990 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 478 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,346,182 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Fire and Police Protection Orleans Parish

Passed: 51.2% voted yes and 48.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 48.9%, No 51.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of Orleans Parish to increase the annual millage rate levied for fire and police protection, to require that the revenue from the fire and police millages be used for fire and police protection service enhancements, and to require that any increase be approved by the voters of Orleans Parish? (Amends Article VI, Section 26(E))

  • YesApproved

    51.2% 672,431 votes

  • No

    48.8% 642,097 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,937 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 449 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,528 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Disabled Veterans

Passed: 74.4% voted yes and 25.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 81.4%, No 18.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that the homesteads of veterans with a service-connected disability rating of one hundred percent unemployability or totally disabled by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and their surviving spouses, shall be exempt from ad valorem taxation for up to one hundred fifty thousand dollars, and that a parishwide vote shall not be required to implement this change in qualification for the exemption? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K)(1) and (3))

  • YesApproved

    74.4% 993,425 votes

  • No

    25.6% 341,620 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,976 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 477 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,045 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

Artificial Reef Development Fund

Passed: 57.2% voted yes and 42.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 66.8%, No 33.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to establish the Artificial Reef Development Fund in the state treasury by depositing in to the fund monies that have been received by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the form of grants, donations, or other assistance to provide funding for programs dedicated to managing an artificial reef system, the wild seafood certification program, and inshore fisheries habitat enhancement projects? (Adds Article VII, Section 10.11)

  • YesApproved

    57.2% 758,142 votes

  • No

    42.8% 567,483 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,989 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 476 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,325,625 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 9

Special Assessment Level - Disabled

Passed: 46.9% voted yes and 53.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 53.0%, No 47.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to exclude owners who are permanently totally disabled from the requirement that they annually certify to the assessor the amount of their adjusted gross income in order to receive the Special Assessment Level on their residences for property tax purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv))

  • Yes

    46.9% 619,637 votes

  • NoDefeated

    53.1% 702,196 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,966 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 468 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,321,833 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 10

Redemption Period, Abandoned Property

Passed: 54.3% voted yes and 45.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 52.3%, No 47.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment providing for an eighteen-month redemption period in any parish other than Orleans, for vacant property sold at tax sale which is blighted or abandoned? (Effective January 1, 2015) (Adds Article VII, Section 25(B)(3))

  • YesApproved

    54.3% 714,134 votes

  • No

    45.7% 600,487 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,957 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 461 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,314,621 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 11

Executive Branch Departments

Passed: 29.8% voted yes and 70.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 42.2%, No 57.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to change the maximum number of departments in the executive branch of state government from twenty to twenty-one? (Amends Article IV, Section 1(B))

  • Yes

    29.8% 392,849 votes

  • NoDefeated

    70.2% 924,413 votes

By precinct in Cameron 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 1,975 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 468 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,317,262 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 12

Wildlife and Fisheries Commission

Passed: 41.1% voted yes and 58.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 30.2%, No 69.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that two members of the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission be electors from parishes located north of the parishes of Beauregard, Allen, Evangeline, Avoyelles, and Pointe Coupee? (Amends Article IX, Section 7(A))

  • Yes

    41.1% 538,717 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.9% 771,415 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,969 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 465 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,310,132 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 13

Lower Ninth Ward Property Sale

Passed: 40.6% voted yes and 59.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 40.2%, No 59.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to sell at a price fixed by the legislature property located in the Lower Ninth Ward of the city of New Orleans? (Amends Article VII, Section (14)(B))

  • Yes

    40.6% 529,163 votes

  • NoDefeated

    59.4% 775,434 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,950 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 453 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,304,597 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 14

Tax Rebates, Incentives, Abatements

Passed: 41.4% voted yes and 58.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Cameron Parish: Yes 37.7%, No 62.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that legislation relative to tax rebates, tax incentives, and tax abatements may not be introduced or considered by the legislature in a regular session held in an even-numbered year? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(3)(b) and (4)(b)(introductory paragraph))

  • Yes

    41.4% 538,241 votes

  • NoDefeated

    58.6% 762,210 votes

By precinct in Cameron Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

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Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,954 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 460 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,300,451 votes cast; 51.5% of the 2,935,692 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

  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%
  • 75% to 85%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.