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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Shall the City of Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (the "City"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 30(A) of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to levy and collect a 0.87 mills ad valorem tax on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the City (the "Tax") (an estimated $1,696,570 is 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, commencing with the tax collection for the year 2018, and annually thereafter, to and including the year 2027, and shall the proceeds of said Tax be used entirely and exclusively to provide funds to enable the City of Baton Rouge to provide a three-platoon police system in the Police Department of the City of Baton Rouge?
YesApproved
63.4%9,670 votes
No
36.6%5,580 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,252 votes cast at the polls in 129 precincts. The 1,998 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
15,250 votes cast; 11.6% of the 135,572 registered voters in the area turned out.
Educational Facilities Improvement District Proposition No. 1 of 3 (Sales Tax Renewal)
Educational Facilities Improv. Dist. Prop. 1 of 3, 0.51% S&U Tax Renewal - BOD - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 64.4% voted yes and 35.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
To assist the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board (the "Board") in funding repairs and renovations, enhancing technology and construction of new classrooms and schools in the public school system in East Baton Rouge Parish Educational Facilities Improvement District, Louisiana (the "District"), as set forth in and subject to "A Plan to Improve Facilities/Technology, Discipline and Compensation in the East Baton Rouge School System" approved by the Board as revised on February 22, 2018, shall the District be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of fifty-one hundredths of one percent (0.51%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $43,900,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), 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, (excepting food and prescription drugs), for a period of ten (10) years from the Tax's effective dates (July 1, 2019 for 0.46% and July 1, 2020 for 0.05%), with Tax proceeds (after paying costs of collection and administration) to be dedicated for the above purposes?
YesApproved
64.4%17,227 votes
No
35.6%9,515 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,798 votes cast at the polls in 167 precincts. The 3,944 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,742 votes cast; 11.5% of the 235,940 registered voters in the area turned out.
Educational Facilities Improvement District Proposition No. 2 of 3 (Sales Tax Renewal)
Educational Facilities Improv. Dist. Prop. 2 of 3, 0.08% S&U Tax Renewal - BOD - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 66.0% voted yes and 34.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
To assist the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board (the "Board") in improving the educational environment in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System by improving discipline, providing alternative education and reducing truancy in the East Baton Rouge Parish Educational Facilities Improvement District, Louisiana (the "District"), as set forth in and subject to "A Plan to Improve Facilities/Technology, Discipline and Compensation in the East Baton Rouge School System" approved by the Board as revised on February 22, 2018, shall the District be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of eight hundredths of one percent (0.08%) (the ''Tax'') (an estimated $6,900,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) 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 (excepting food and prescription drugs), for a period of ten (10) years from the Tax's effective dates (July 1, 2019 for 0.07% and July 1, 2020 for 0.01%), with Tax proceeds (after paying costs of collection and administration) to be dedicated for the above purposes?
YesApproved
66.0%17,615 votes
No
34.0%9,071 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 22,750 votes cast at the polls in 167 precincts. The 3,936 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,686 votes cast; 11.5% of the 235,940 registered voters in the area turned out.
Educational Facilities Improvement District Proposition No. 3 of 3 (Sales Tax Renewal)
Educational Facilities Improv. Dist. Prop. 3 of 3, 0.41% S&U Tax Renewal - BOD - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 70.3% voted yes and 29.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
To assist the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board (the "Board") in increasing compensation of teachers and other school system employees in the East Baton Rouge Parish Educational Facilities Improvement District, Louisiana (the "District"), as set forth in and subject to "A Plan to Improve Facilities/Technology, Discipline and Compensation in the East Baton Rouge School System" approved by the Board as revised on February 22, 2018, shall the District be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of forty-one hundredths of one percent (0.41%) (the ''Tax") (an estimated $35,300,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) 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 (excepting food and prescription drugs), for a period of ten (10) years from the Tax's effective date of April 1, 2019, with Tax proceeds (after paying costs of collection and administration) to be dedicated for the above purposes?
YesApproved
70.3%18,684 votes
No
29.7%7,907 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 22,677 votes cast at the polls in 167 precincts. The 3,914 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
26,591 votes cast; 11.5% of the 235,940 registered voters in the area turned out.
St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition No. 1 of 2
St. George FPD No. 2 Prop. No. 1 of 2, 2 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 68.6% voted yes and 31.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 ("the District"), Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 19 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana, Part I of Chapter 7 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to extend the levy and collection of the 2.00 mills annual ad valorem tax ("the Tax") on all property subject to taxation in the District presently authorized to be levied by the District through December 31, 2024 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2015 for an additional ten (10) years up to and including the year 2034 (an estimated $2,000,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year, and this amount will increase if the value of property subject to taxation increases), and shall the avails or proceeds of the Tax be used entirely and exclusively for capital improvements for, and the general operation of the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 and within St. George Fire Protection District No. 2?
YesApproved
68.6%5,343 votes
No
31.4%2,445 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,248 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,540 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,788 votes cast; 11.5% of the 68,628 registered voters in the area turned out.
St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition No. 2 of 2
St. George FPD No. 2 Prop. No. 2 of 2, 1.25 Mills - BOC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 68.7% voted yes and 31.3% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 ("the District"), Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 19 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana, Part I of Chapter 7 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to extend the levy and collection of the 1.25 mills annual ad valorem tax ("the Tax") on all property subject to taxation in the District presently authorized to be levied by the District through December 31, 2024 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2015 for an additional ten (10) years up to and including the year 2034 (an estimated $1,250,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year, and this amount will increase if the value of property subject to taxation increases), and shall the avails or proceeds of the Tax be used entirely and exclusively for capital improvements for, and the general operation of the St. George Fire Protection District No. 2 and within St. George Fire Protection District No. 2?
YesApproved
68.7%5,343 votes
No
31.3%2,435 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge 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 6,244 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 1,534 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,778 votes cast; 11.5% of the 68,628 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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