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East Carroll Parish

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.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 4

Jacqueline "Jackie" Folks (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.

  • Jacqueline "Jackie" Folks DemocratElected

    50.6% 206 votes

  • Arlean Hampton DemocratDefeated

    42.8% 174 votes

  • Toni Patrick DemocratDefeated

    6.6% 27 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jacqueline "Jackie" Folks
Arlean Hampton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 276 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 131 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

407 votes cast; 46.4% of the 983 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Lake Providence

Mayor, Town of Lake Providence

No one got a majority, so Robert "Bobby" Amacker (Democrat) and Jerry Bell (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Robert "Bobby" Amacker DemocratIn runoff

    45.8% 737 votes

  • Jerry Bell No partyIn runoff

    38.3% 616 votes

  • Stanley Pitts DemocratDefeated

    16.0% 257 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert "Bobby" Amacker
Jerry Bell
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 873 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 737 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,610 votes cast; 51.9% of the 3,263 registered voters in the area turned out.

Chief of Police, Town of Lake Providence

Aaron "Rudy" Threats (Democrat) won with 58.3% of the vote.

  • Aaron "Rudy" Threats DemocratElected

    58.3% 924 votes

  • Danny Frasier DemocratDefeated

    41.7% 660 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Aaron "Rudy" Threats
Danny Frasier
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 862 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 722 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,584 votes cast; 51.9% of the 3,263 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Town of Lake Providence

Barbara McDaniel (Democrat), Nemia "Nate" Madere (Democrat), Jason Condrey (Republican), "Donnie" Meadows (Democrat), and Karl Magee (Democrat) won.

  • Barbara McDaniel DemocratElected

    16.2% 990 votes

  • Nemia "Nate" Madere DemocratElected

    14.9% 909 votes

  • Jason Condrey RepublicanElected

    12.8% 785 votes

  • "Donnie" Meadows DemocratElected

    12.0% 736 votes

  • Karl Magee DemocratElected

    11.2% 687 votes

4 other candidates: 32.9% together
Catherine Middlebrook Democrat10.8%661
Loyd "Mookie" Whaley Democrat10.8%658
Tomeka Thomas Democrat7.3%446
Morris L. Dugano Democrat4.0%245

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Barbara McDaniel
Nemia "Nate" Madere
Jason Condrey
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,378 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 2,739 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,117 votes cast; 51.9% of the 3,263 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court, Div. B

Laurie Reis Brister (Independent) won with 59.4% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Laurie Reis Brister 67.2%, Joy Jackson 32.8%.

  • Laurie Reis Brister IndependentElected

    59.4% 4,391 votes

  • Joy Jackson DemocratDefeated

    40.6% 3,007 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Laurie Reis Brister
Joy Jackson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,407 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 977 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,398 votes cast; 49.0% of the 16,438 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishLaurie Reis BristerJoy JacksonTurnout
East Carroll Parish67.2%1,60232.8%78249.6%
Madison Parish53.5%1,71546.5%1,49045.3%
Tensas Parish59.4%1,07440.6%73555.9%

Statewide and federal races in East Carroll Parish

Secretary of State

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 East Carroll Parish: Kyle Ardoin 15.5%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 28.3%, Renee Fontenot Free 26.3%, "Rick" Edmonds 4.5%.

  • 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 Republican11.2%163,773
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican9.4%137,050
A.G. Crowe Republican4.9%71,495
Heather Cloud Republican4.9%71,195
Matthew Paul "Matt" Moreau No party1.5%21,579

By precinct in East Carroll 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,382 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 938 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,456,917 votes cast; 50.8% of the 2,992,160 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Ralph Abraham (Republican) won with 66.5% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Ralph Abraham 48.8%, Jessee Carlton Fleenor 46.7%, Billy Burkette 2.8%, Kyle Randol 1.7%.

  • Ralph Abraham RepublicanElected

    66.5% 149,018 votes

  • Jessee Carlton Fleenor DemocratDefeated

    30.0% 67,118 votes

  • Billy Burkette IndependentDefeated

    2.1% 4,799 votes

  • Kyle Randol LibertarianDefeated

    1.3% 3,011 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ralph Abraham
Jessee Carlton Fleenor
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,374 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 917 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

223,946 votes cast; 49.0% of the 482,464 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: 55.1% voted yes and 44.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of East Carroll?

  • YesApproved

    55.1% 1,212 votes

  • No

    44.9% 986 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,259 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 939 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,198 votes cast; 49.6% of the 5,248 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 2 (Millage Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 1 of 2 (Tourism Center), 1 Mill Renewal - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 60.8% voted yes and 39.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of one (1) mill on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $48,500 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Byerley House (Tourism Center)?

  • YesApproved

    60.8% 1,361 votes

  • No

    39.2% 879 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,296 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 944 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,240 votes cast; 49.6% of the 5,248 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 2 (Millage Renewal)

PW Prop. No. 2 of 2 (Cotton Museum), 2 Mills Renewal - PJ - 5 Yrs.

Passed: 61.8% voted yes and 38.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of East Carroll, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), levy a special tax of two (2) mills on the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $97,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the year 2019 and ending with the year 2023, for the purpose of operating and maintaining the Louisiana State Cotton Museum?

  • YesApproved

    61.8% 1,385 votes

  • No

    38.2% 855 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,288 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 952 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,240 votes cast; 49.6% of the 5,248 registered voters in the area turned out.

Rural Fire Protection District #1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Rural Fire Protection Dist. #1, 2.76 Mills Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.5% voted yes and 30.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall East Carroll Parish Rural Fire Protection District #1, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a two and seventy-six hundredths (2.76) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $102,760 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 2019 and ending with the year 2028, with the avails and proceeds of the tax to be used for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment in and for the District?

  • YesApproved

    69.5% 552 votes

  • No

    30.5% 242 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 546 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 248 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

794 votes cast; 45.7% of the 1,985 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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 68.7%, No 31.3%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,348 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 964 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 57.8%, No 42.2%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,322 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 960 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 59.1%, No 40.9%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,276 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 952 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 55.2%, No 44.8%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,262 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 948 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 67.3%, No 32.7%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,269 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 931 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 East Carroll Parish: Yes 50.3%, No 49.7%.

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 East Carroll 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 1,249 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 934 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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

  • 25% to 35%
  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%

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