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 14, 2017, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carla Bourgeois Weidenboerner
Rogers C. Washington, Sr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,336 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 490 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,826 votes cast; 27.4% of the 6,821 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in St. Mary Parish
Treasurer
No one got a majority, so Derrick Edwards (Democrat) and John Schroder (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Derrick Edwards 32.5%, John Schroder 17.8%, Angele Davis 34.8%, Neil Riser 10.0%.
Derrick Edwards DemocratIn runoff
31.3%125,503 votes
John Schroder RepublicanIn runoff
24.0%96,440 votes
Angele Davis RepublicanDefeated
21.6%86,880 votes
Neil Riser RepublicanDefeated
18.1%72,792 votes
2 other candidates: 5.0% together
Terry Hughes Republican
2.8%
11,117
Joseph D. Little Libertarian
2.2%
8,767
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Derrick Edwards
John Schroder
Angele Davis
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,322 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,057 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401,499 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 2
Craig C. Greene (Republican) won with 54.9% of the vote.
This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Craig C. Greene 43.4%, Damon J. Baldone 27.4%, Lenar Whitney 29.2%.
Craig C. Greene RepublicanElected
54.9%43,000 votes
Damon J. Baldone RepublicanDefeated
24.4%19,058 votes
Lenar Whitney RepublicanDefeated
20.7%16,207 votes
By precinct in St. Mary Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Craig C. Greene
Damon J. Baldone
Lenar Whitney
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,860 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 959 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
78,265 votes cast; 14.0% of the 610,362 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Gravity Drainage District No. 6 Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall Gravity Drainage District No. 6 of the Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of seven and eighty-three hundredths (7.83) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $530,240 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 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating gravity drainage works within and for the District?
YesApproved
73.6%39 votes
No
26.4%14 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 51 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 2 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
53 votes cast; 7.3% of the 795 registered voters in the area turned out.
Water and Sewer Commission No. 4 Proposition (Millage Continuation)
Water and Sewer Commission No. 4, 14.67 Mills Continuation - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 58.2% voted yes and 41.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall St. Mary Parish Water and Sewer Commission No. 4, State of Louisiana (the "Commission"), levy a fourteen and sixty-seven hundredths (14.67) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $511,000) on all the property subject to taxation in the Commission for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2017 and ending with the year 2026, for the purpose of operating, maintaining, improving and extending the waterworks plant and system and sewer and sewerage treatment or disposal facilities owned and/or operated by the Commission?
YesApproved
58.2%375 votes
No
41.8%269 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 476 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
644 votes cast; 19.1% of the 3,635 registered voters in the area turned out.
Water and Sewer Commission No. 5 Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Water and Sewer Commission No. 5, 10 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 80.6% voted yes and 19.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall St. Mary Parish Water and Sewer Commission No. 5, State of Louisiana (the "Commission"), levy a ten (10) mills tax (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year being $340,000) on all the property subject to taxation in the Commission for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2018 and ending with the year 2027, for the purpose of operating, maintaining, improving and extending the water, sewer and sewerage treatment or disposal facilities within the boundaries of the Commission?
YesApproved
80.6%87 votes
No
19.4%21 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 79 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 29 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
108 votes cast; 9.8% of the 1,205 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Exemption of property taxes for construction sites
Passed: 65.6% voted yes and 34.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Yes 69.4%, No 30.6%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to exempt from property taxes materials and other property delivered to a construction site to be made part of a building or other construction? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(N))
YesApproved
65.6%266,133 votes
No
34.4%139,549 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 3,357 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,079 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
405,682 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Homestead exemption for unmarried surviving spouse
Passed: 67.4% voted yes and 32.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Yes 68.8%, No 31.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to authorize an exemption from ad valorem property tax for the total assessed value of the homestead of an unmarried surviving spouse of a person who died while performing their duties as an emergency medical responder, technician, paramedic, volunteer firefighter, or a law enforcement or fire protection officer? (Effective January 1, 2018) (Amends Article VII, Section 21(M)(1))
YesApproved
67.4%272,042 votes
No
32.6%131,704 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 3,303 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,080 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
403,746 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Dedicate any new taxes (gas) into the Construction Subfund
Passed: 53.1% voted yes and 46.9% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Mary Parish: Yes 56.9%, No 43.1%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment that would dedicate any new tax levied on gasoline, diesel, and special fuels into the Construction Subfund, which solely shall be used for project delivery, construction, and maintenance of transportation and capital transit infrastructure projects and not for funding for the payment of employee wages and related benefits or employee retirement benefits? (Amends Article VII, Section 27(B))
YesApproved
53.1%213,433 votes
No
46.9%188,263 votes
By precinct in St. Mary 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 3,298 votes cast at the polls in 51 precincts. The 1,079 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401,696 votes cast; 14.3% of the 2,974,434 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
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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.