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 Tuesday, November 6, 2018, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Beverlee Killgore (Democrat) won with 50.3% of the vote.
Beverlee Killgore DemocratElected
50.3%398 votes
Joyce G. Major IndependentDefeated
37.9%300 votes
Wilma Claybrook DemocratDefeated
11.8%93 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Beverlee Killgore
Joyce G. Major
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 567 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 224 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
791 votes cast; 58.1% of the 1,388 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 2, Town of Haynesville
No one got a majority, so Linda Ivory Beene (Independent) and Herbert Taylor (Independent) went to a runoff.
Linda Ivory Beene IndependentIn runoff
50.0%63 votes
Herbert Taylor IndependentIn runoff
50.0%63 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Linda Ivory Beene
Herbert Taylor
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 96 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 30 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
126 votes cast; 58.2% of the 239 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 3, Town of Haynesville
Betty Richardson (No party) won with 52.8% of the vote.
Betty Richardson No partyElected
52.8%56 votes
Deaz Logan DemocratDefeated
47.2%50 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Betty Richardson
Deaz Logan
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 80 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 26 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
106 votes cast; 56.9% of the 211 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 4, Town of Haynesville
Dewatha Malone (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.
Dewatha Malone DemocratElected
55.1%76 votes
Thomas "Jake" Tabor RepublicanDefeated
29.0%40 votes
Sharon Lee Swearingen No partyDefeated
15.9%22 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Dewatha Malone
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 106 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 32 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
138 votes cast; 51.1% of the 313 registered voters in the area turned out.
Council Member, District 5, Town of Haynesville
Robbie Carla Smith (Independent) won with 75.5% of the vote.
Robbie Carla Smith IndependentElected
75.5%166 votes
Felicia D. Buffett DemocratDefeated
15.9%35 votes
Tyrone Ash IndependentDefeated
8.6%19 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
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Robbie Carla Smith
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 140 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 80 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
220 votes cast; 66.7% of the 351 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Homer
Mayor, Town of Homer
Xanthe Y. Seals (Independent) won with 52.0% of the vote.
Xanthe Y. Seals IndependentElected
52.0%512 votes
"Roy" Lewis DemocratDefeated
48.0%472 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Xanthe Y. Seals
"Roy" Lewis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 551 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 433 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
984 votes cast; 52.8% of the 1,922 registered voters in the area turned out.
Marshal, Town of Homer
"Van" McDaniel (Democrat) won with 50.4% of the vote.
"Van" McDaniel DemocratElected
50.4%499 votes
Roger Smith DemocratDefeated
39.9%395 votes
John Eric Stephenson No partyDefeated
9.8%97 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Van" McDaniel
Roger Smith
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 562 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 429 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
991 votes cast; 52.8% of the 1,922 registered voters in the area turned out.
Selectman, District 1, Town of Homer
Linda D. Hardaway (Independent) won with 57.1% of the vote.
Linda D. Hardaway IndependentElected
57.1%105 votes
Alonzo Mitchell DemocratDefeated
28.8%53 votes
Jermaine Moore No partyDefeated
14.1%26 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Linda D. Hardaway
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 103 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 81 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
184 votes cast; 52.2% of the 385 registered voters in the area turned out.
Selectman, District 5, Town of Homer
Patricia Jenkins (No party) won with 67.1% of the vote.
Patricia Jenkins No partyElected
67.1%112 votes
Clifton Mozeke, Jr. No partyDefeated
32.9%55 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Patricia Jenkins
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 108 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 59 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
167 votes cast; 49.2% of the 362 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Junction City
Chief of Police, Village of Junction City
Andre Benson (No party) won with 82.2% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Andre Benson 74.3%, Mark A. McLelland 25.7%.
Andre Benson No partyElected
82.2%97 votes
Mark A. McLelland RepublicanDefeated
17.8%21 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Andre Benson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 33 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
118 votes cast; 51.0% of the 241 registered voters in the area turned out.
Harold B. Cupp (No party), Melvin Smith (Republican), and Toby Wilson (Republican) won.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Harold B. Cupp 30.6%, Melvin Smith 28.6%, Toby Wilson 31.6%, Freddie Gibson 3.1%.
Harold B. Cupp No partyElected
26.7%65 votes
Melvin Smith RepublicanElected
25.9%63 votes
Toby Wilson RepublicanElected
24.7%60 votes
Freddie Gibson DemocratDefeated
16.0%39 votes
Martha "Marty" Henley No partyDefeated
6.6%16 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Toby Wilson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 92 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
243 votes cast; 51.0% of the 241 registered voters in the area turned out.
No one got a majority, so Kyle Ardoin (Republican) and "Gwen" Collins-Greenup (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Kyle Ardoin 19.8%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 20.7%, Renee Fontenot Free 17.0%, "Rick" Edmonds 14.7%.
Kyle Ardoin RepublicanIn runoff
20.5%298,657 votes
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratIn runoff
19.8%289,097 votes
Renee Fontenot Free DemocratDefeated
16.4%239,116 votes
"Rick" Edmonds RepublicanDefeated
11.3%164,955 votes
5 other candidates: 31.9% together
Julie Stokes Republican
11.2%
163,773
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican
9.4%
137,050
A.G. Crowe Republican
4.9%
71,495
Heather Cloud Republican
4.9%
71,195
Matthew Paul "Matt" Moreau No party
1.5%
21,579
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kyle Ardoin
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup
Renee Fontenot Free
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,933 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,406 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,456,917 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District
"Mike" Johnson (Republican) won with 64.2% of the vote.
This race covers 15 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: "Mike" Johnson 63.9%, Ryan Trundle 34.0%, Mark David Halverson 2.1%.
"Mike" Johnson RepublicanElected
64.2%139,326 votes
Ryan Trundle DemocratDefeated
33.6%72,934 votes
Mark David Halverson No partyDefeated
2.1%4,612 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Mike" Johnson
Ryan Trundle
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,885 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,414 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
216,872 votes cast; 49.1% of the 471,887 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
PROPOSITION TO AUTHORIZE FANTASY SPORTS CONTESTS.
PW Fantasy Sports, Authorize Fantasy Sports Contests - Act 322, 2018
Passed: 52.1% voted yes and 47.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of Claiborne?
YesApproved
52.1%2,184 votes
No
47.9%2,008 votes
By precinct in Claiborne 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 2,779 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,413 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,192 votes cast; 51.9% of the 9,028 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Prohibit felon from public office
Passed: 74.7% voted yes and 25.3% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 77.2%, No 22.8%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to prohibit a convicted felon from seeking or holding public office or appointment within five years of completion of his sentence unless he is pardoned? (Adds Article I, Section 10.1)
YesApproved
74.7%1,090,500 votes
No
25.3%370,085 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,947 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,432 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,460,585 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Unanimous jury for noncapital felonies
Passed: 64.4% voted yes and 35.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 61.2%, No 38.8%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to require a unanimous jury verdict in all noncapital felony cases for offenses that are committed on or after January 1, 2019? (Amends Article I, Section 17(A))
YesApproved
64.4%938,182 votes
No
35.6%519,731 votes
By precinct in Claiborne 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 2,931 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,418 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,457,913 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Permit donations from political subdivisions
Passed: 56.0% voted yes and 44.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 56.3%, No 43.7%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to permit, pursuant to written agreement, the donation of the use of public equipment and personnel by a political subdivision upon request to another political subdivision for an activity or function which the requesting political subdivision is authorized to exercise? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))
YesApproved
56.0%791,714 votes
No
44.0%621,198 votes
By precinct in Claiborne 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 2,813 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,404 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,412,912 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Transportation Trust Fund
Passed: 55.9% voted yes and 44.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 56.8%, No 43.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to remove authority to appropriate or dedicate monies in the Transportation Trust Fund to state police for traffic control purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 27(B)(1))
YesApproved
55.9%792,972 votes
No
44.1%624,691 votes
By precinct in Claiborne 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 2,824 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,406 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,417,663 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 5
Extend eligibility for tax exemptions
Passed: 71.5% voted yes and 28.5% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 73.8%, No 26.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to extend eligibility for the following special property tax treatments to property in trust: the special assessment level for property tax valuation, the property tax exemption for property of a disabled veteran, and the property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of a person who died while performing their duties as a first responder, active duty member of the military, or law enforcement or fire protection officer? (Adds Article VII, Sections 18(G)(6), 21(K)(4) and (M)(4))
YesApproved
71.5%1,013,722 votes
No
28.5%403,989 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,827 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,401 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,417,711 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 6
Reappraisal of residential property
Passed: 57.6% voted yes and 42.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 59.7%, No 40.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment that will require that any reappraisal of the value of residential property by more than 50%, resulting in a corresponding increase in property taxes, be phased-in over the course of four years during which time no additional reappraisal can occur and that the decrease in the total ad valorem tax collected as a result of the phase-in of assessed valuation be absorbed by the taxing authority and not allocated to the other taxpayers? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(A) and (F))
YesApproved
57.6%809,381 votes
No
42.4%596,950 votes
By precinct in Claiborne Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,790 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,399 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,406,331 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 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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