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 24, 2015, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Carol Jones (Democrat) won with 65.6% of the vote.
Carol Jones DemocratElected
65.6%3,992 votes
Ruby Perry Brown DemocratDefeated
34.4%2,096 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carol Jones
Ruby Perry Brown
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,313 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,775 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,088 votes cast; 34.6% of the 18,614 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 1
Floyd Tomboli, Jr. (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
Floyd Tomboli, Jr. DemocratElected
52.5%416 votes
Eugene Reynolds DemocratDefeated
47.5%377 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Floyd Tomboli, Jr.
Eugene Reynolds
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 632 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 161 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
793 votes cast; 31.9% of the 2,734 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 2
Harry Reese, Sr. (Democrat) won with 73.0% of the vote.
Harry Reese, Sr. DemocratElected
73.0%598 votes
Jerry Clack No partyDefeated
27.0%221 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Harry Reese, Sr.
Jerry Clack
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 616 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 203 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
819 votes cast; 34.1% of the 2,647 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 3
"Mark" Sistrunk (Republican) won with 56.5% of the vote.
"Mark" Sistrunk RepublicanElected
56.5%541 votes
David Thomas No partyDefeated
43.5%417 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Mark" Sistrunk
David Thomas
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 627 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 331 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
958 votes cast; 38.2% of the 2,670 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 4
No one got a majority, so Norwood W. Harrison (Republican) and "Fred" Oden (Republican) went to a runoff.
Norwood W. Harrison RepublicanIn runoff
44.1%524 votes
"Fred" Oden RepublicanIn runoff
23.8%283 votes
Robert Deblieux No partyDefeated
23.5%279 votes
"Rick" Keller No partyDefeated
8.6%102 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Norwood W. Harrison
"Fred" Oden
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 826 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 362 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,188 votes cast; 42.7% of the 3,031 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Senator, 33rd Senatorial District
Michael A. "Mike" Walsworth (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Michael A. "Mike" Walsworth 58.8%, Vance McAllister 41.2%.
Michael A. "Mike" Walsworth RepublicanElected
62.3%15,891 votes
Vance McAllister RepublicanDefeated
37.7%9,626 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael A. "Mike" Walsworth
Vance McAllister
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,852 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,245 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
25,517 votes cast; 37.5% of the 73,837 registered voters in the area turned out.
No one got a majority, so James D. "Buddy" Caldwell (Republican) and "Jeff" Landry (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: James D. "Buddy" Caldwell 36.1%, "Jeff" Landry 25.9%, Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney 19.4%, Isaac "Ike" Jackson 15.7%.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
James D. "Buddy" Caldwell
"Jeff" Landry
Geraldine "Geri" Broussard Baloney
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,216 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,777 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,064,605 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry
Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 58.2% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 50.8%, "Charlie" Greer 39.7%, Jamie LaBranche 8.1%, Adrian "Ace" Juttner 1.5%.
Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected
58.2%603,892 votes
"Charlie" Greer DemocratDefeated
30.1%312,705 votes
Jamie LaBranche RepublicanDefeated
8.2%85,424 votes
Adrian "Ace" Juttner GreenDefeated
3.5%36,214 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
"Charlie" Greer
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,142 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,768 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,038,235 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Commissioner of Insurance
"Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: "Jim" Donelon 32.2%, Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee 24.6%, Matt Parker 28.0%, Donald Hodge, Jr. 15.1%.
"Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected
53.5%561,743 votes
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee DemocratDefeated
19.0%199,606 votes
Matt Parker RepublicanDefeated
14.1%147,558 votes
Donald Hodge, Jr. DemocratDefeated
13.4%140,636 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jim" Donelon
Charlotte C. McDaniel McGehee
Matt Parker
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,131 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,767 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,049,543 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and David Vitter (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: John Bel Edwards 45.3%, David Vitter 21.2%, Scott A. Angelle 19.4%, "Jay" Dardenne 11.0%.
John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff
39.9%444,517 votes
David Vitter RepublicanIn runoff
23.0%256,300 votes
Scott A. Angelle RepublicanDefeated
19.3%214,982 votes
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanDefeated
15.0%166,656 votes
5 other candidates: 2.9% together
Cary Deaton Democrat
1.1%
11,763
S L Simpson Democrat
0.7%
7,420
Beryl Billiot No party
0.5%
5,694
Jeremy "JW" Odom No party
0.4%
4,756
Eric Paul Orgeron Other party
0.2%
2,248
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
David Vitter
Scott A. Angelle
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,496 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,811 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,114,336 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
No one got a majority, so Melvin L. "Kip" Holden (Democrat) and "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Melvin L. "Kip" Holden 39.7%, "Billy" Nungesser 24.6%, John Young 28.8%, Elbert Lee Guillory 6.8%.
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden DemocratIn runoff
33.3%361,092 votes
"Billy" Nungesser RepublicanIn runoff
29.9%324,849 votes
John Young RepublicanDefeated
28.9%313,364 votes
Elbert Lee Guillory RepublicanDefeated
7.9%85,520 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Melvin L. "Kip" Holden
"Billy" Nungesser
John Young
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,272 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,776 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,084,825 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Secretary of State
"Tom" Schedler (Republican) won with 62.2% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: "Tom" Schedler 55.9%, "Chris" Tyson 44.1%.
"Tom" Schedler RepublicanElected
62.2%649,540 votes
"Chris" Tyson DemocratDefeated
37.8%394,587 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Tom" Schedler
"Chris" Tyson
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,986 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,747 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,044,127 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Treasurer
John Kennedy (Republican) won with 80.1% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: John Kennedy 79.6%, Jennifer Treadway 20.4%.
John Kennedy RepublicanElected
80.1%787,677 votes
Jennifer Treadway RepublicanDefeated
19.9%195,791 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Kennedy
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,568 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,665 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
983,468 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 5
Gary Jones (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.
This race covers 19 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Gary Jones 63.6%, "Johnny" Fatheree 36.4%.
Gary Jones RepublicanElected
62.3%77,301 votes
"Johnny" Fatheree RepublicanDefeated
37.7%46,863 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Gary Jones
"Johnny" Fatheree
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,582 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,597 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
124,164 votes cast; 39.0% of the 378,370 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall 8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a special tax of five and seventy-five hundredths (5.75) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $54,750 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities in and for the District, including, without limitation, purchasing fire trucks and other related equipment, building and improving fire stations, and obtaining water for fire protection purposes?
YesApproved
66.7%90 votes
No
33.3%45 votes
By precinct in Morehouse 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 112 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
135 votes cast; 37.1% of the 448 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Tax Continuation)
PW Tax Continuation, 0.60 Mill - PJ - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 58.0% voted yes and 42.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy a tax of sixty hundredths of one mill (0.60 mill) on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $83,100 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2016 and ending with the year 2025, for the purpose of maintaining and operating public buildings in and for the Parish, said tax to represent a seven hundredths of one mill (0.07 mill) increase over the 0.53 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2015 pursuant to an election held on November 2, 2004, such increase having been effective beginning in 2012 due to reappraisal?
YesApproved
58.0%3,289 votes
No
42.0%2,383 votes
By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,929 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,743 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,672 votes cast; 34.6% of the 18,614 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust
Passed: 47.5% voted yes and 52.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Yes 43.4%, No 56.6%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to rename the Budget Stabilization Fund to the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust; to authorize the mineral revenue base to be increased every five years; to create the Budget Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used when the state has a deficit; to create the Transportation Stabilization Subfund as a subfund in the Trust, to be funded with mineral revenues until reaching a maximum balance of five hundred million dollars, to be appropriated and used for planning, design, construction, and maintenance connected with the state highway program, with twenty percent dedicated for use by the Louisiana Intermodal Connector Program; and to provide for the interruption of deposits into the Budget Stabilization Subfund and the Transportation Trust Subfund the year that the state has a deficit and the following year with the resumption of deposit of mineral revenues in the Budget and Transportation Stabilization Trust thereafter? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(d), 10.3(A)(introductory paragraph) and (A)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and (b), and 10.5(B); adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(2)(c))
Yes
47.5%466,434 votes
NoDefeated
52.5%515,827 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,738 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,696 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
982,261 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Funds for Transportation
Passed: 52.9% voted yes and 47.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Yes 44.7%, No 55.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize the investment of funds for a state infrastructure bank to be used solely for transportation projects? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))
YesApproved
52.9%529,273 votes
No
47.1%471,989 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,875 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,707 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,001,262 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Fiscal Legislative Session
Passed: 45.7% voted yes and 54.3% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Yes 40.1%, No 59.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to allow any legislation regarding the dedication of revenue, rebates, and taxes to be considered during a fiscal legislative session? (Amends Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b))
Yes
45.7%452,627 votes
NoDefeated
54.3%537,785 votes
By precinct in Morehouse Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
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Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,799 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,703 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
990,412 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Property Tax Exemption for Public Land/Property
Passed: 51.4% voted yes and 48.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Yes 47.9%, No 52.1%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to specify that the ad valorem property tax exemption for public lands and other public property shall not apply to land or property owned by another state or a political subdivision of another state? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(A))
YesApproved
51.4%510,103 votes
No
48.6%481,905 votes
By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,839 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,713 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
992,008 votes cast; 39.2% of the 2,894,469 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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