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.
Chelsey Richard Napoleon (Democrat) won with 53.6% of the vote.
Chelsey Richard Napoleon DemocratElected
53.6%65,576 votes
Jared Brossett DemocratDefeated
46.4%56,743 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Chelsey Richard Napoleon
Jared Brossett
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 95,109 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,210 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
122,319 votes cast; 51.1% of the 260,907 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Judge, Civil District Court, Division E
No one got a majority, so Omar Mason (Democrat) and Marie Williams (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Omar Mason DemocratIn runoff
42.0%50,828 votes
Marie Williams DemocratIn runoff
26.8%32,391 votes
Richard Perque DemocratDefeated
23.7%28,728 votes
Kenneth M. Plaisance DemocratDefeated
7.5%9,050 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Omar Mason
Marie Williams
Richard Perque
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 93,813 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,184 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
120,997 votes cast; 51.1% of the 260,907 registered voters in the area turned out.
Clerk, 1st City Court
Austin Badon (Democrat) won with 64.1% of the vote.
Austin Badon DemocratElected
64.1%67,994 votes
Timothy David Ray DemocratDefeated
35.9%38,144 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Austin Badon
Timothy David Ray
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 82,382 votes cast at the polls in 311 precincts. The 23,756 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
106,138 votes cast; 51.6% of the 227,158 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Orleans 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 Orleans Parish: Kyle Ardoin 4.4%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 35.3%, Renee Fontenot Free 37.4%, "Rick" Edmonds 2.6%.
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 Orleans 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 98,585 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,980 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, 1st Congressional District
Steve Scalise (Republican) won with 71.5% of the vote.
This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: Steve Scalise 48.1%, Tammy M. Savoie 39.5%, Lee Ann Dugas 7.0%, "Jim" Francis 3.5%.
Steve Scalise RepublicanElected
71.5%192,555 votes
Tammy M. Savoie DemocratDefeated
16.4%44,273 votes
Lee Ann Dugas DemocratDefeated
6.9%18,560 votes
"Jim" Francis DemocratDefeated
3.2%8,688 votes
2 other candidates: 1.9% together
Howard Kearney Libertarian
1.0%
2,806
Frederick "Ferd" Jones Independent
0.9%
2,443
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Steve Scalise
Tammy M. Savoie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 15,620 votes cast at the polls in 46 precincts. The 3,797 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
269,325 votes cast; 53.2% of the 516,076 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District
Cedric Richmond (Democrat) won with 80.6% of the vote.
This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Orleans Parish: Cedric Richmond 89.2%, Jesse Schmidt 3.5%, Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste 5.1%, Shawndra Rodriguez 2.2%.
Cedric Richmond DemocratElected
80.6%190,182 votes
Jesse Schmidt No partyDefeated
8.7%20,465 votes
Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste IndependentDefeated
7.3%17,260 votes
Shawndra Rodriguez No partyDefeated
3.4%8,075 votes
By precinct in Orleans Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Cedric Richmond
Jesse Schmidt
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 85,523 votes cast at the polls in 305 precincts. The 24,741 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
235,982 votes cast; 48.6% of the 510,934 registered voters in the area turned out.
Shall the City of New Orleans impose and collect a fee upon each parcel, defined as a lot or lots upon which only one main house is situated, located within the Kenilworth Improvement District, which is comprised of that area of the City of New Orleans within the following boundaries: the mid-line of Morrison Road on the South, New Castle Street on the West, including parcels on both sides of the street, Wales Street on the North, including parcels on both sides of the street that have municipal addresses on Wales Street, and the mid-line of Mayo Road on the East, not to exceed two hundred twenty-five dollars ($225) for a term of and not to exceed eight (8) years, beginning January 1, 2019 and ending December 31, 2026, which fee is estimated to generate approximately $190,000 annually, to be used solely and exclusively to promote, encourage, and enhance the security, beautification, and overall betterment of the District, except a 1% City collection fee, which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided by the New Orleans Police Department?
YesApproved
54.2%405 votes
No
45.8%342 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 532 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 215 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
747 votes cast; 62.2% of the 1,264 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lake Bullard Neighborhood Improvement District Proposition
Lake Bullard Neighborhood Improvement Dist., $350 Parcel Fee - CC - 8 Yrs.
Passed: 54.3% voted yes and 45.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans impose a fee upon each improved parcel of land in the Lake Bullard Neighborhood Improvement District (District), which is comprised of that area of the City of New Orleans within the following boundaries: Bullard Avenue, Dwyer Road, Berg Canal, and Lake Forest Boulevard, not to exceed three hundred fifty dollars ($350) for a period of eight (8) years, beginning January 1, 2019 and ending December 31, 2026, which fee is estimated to generate approximately $98,000 annually, to be used solely and exclusively for promoting and encouraging the beautification, security, and overall betterment of the District as determined and managed by the Board of Commissioners of the District, except a 1% City collection fee, which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided by the New Orleans Police Department?
YesApproved
54.3%214 votes
No
45.7%180 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 193 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 201 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
394 votes cast; 63.5% of the 638 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lake Oaks Subdivision Improvement District Proposition
Lake Oaks Subdivision Improvement District, $400 Parcel Fee Renewal - CC - 4 Yrs.
Passed: 88.5% voted yes and 11.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of New Orleans renew the levy of the Lake Oaks Subdivision Improvement District's ("District") annual Parcel Fee, not to exceed four hundred dollars ($400) per year on each parcel of taxable real property located within the District, which is that area of the City of New Orleans specified in Resolution R-18-48 of the New Orleans City Council, for a period of four (4) years, commencing January 1, 2019 and ending December 31, 2022, which fee is estimated to generate approximately $110,000 annually, to be used for the primary object and purpose of promoting and encouraging the beautification, security, and overall betterment of the Lake Oaks Subdivision, except a 1% City collection fee, which additional security shall be supplemental to and not in lieu of personnel and services provided in the District by the New Orleans Police Department?
YesApproved
88.5%308 votes
No
11.5%40 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 196 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 152 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
348 votes cast; 68.0% of the 525 registered voters in the area turned out.
PROPOSITION TO AUTHORIZE FANTASY SPORTS CONTESTS.
PW Fantasy Sports, Authorize Fantasy Sports Contests - Act 322, 2018
Passed: 73.2% voted yes and 26.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of Orleans?
YesApproved
73.2%92,182 votes
No
26.8%33,800 votes
By precinct in Orleans 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 97,923 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 28,059 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
125,982 votes cast; 51.1% of the 260,907 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 56.6%, No 43.4%.
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 Orleans 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 99,372 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 28,439 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 84.7%, No 15.3%.
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 Orleans 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 100,970 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 28,552 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 67.3%, No 32.7%.
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 Orleans 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 94,919 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,724 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 64.7%, No 35.3%.
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 Orleans 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 95,526 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,881 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 72.9%, No 27.1%.
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 Orleans 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 95,519 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,896 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 Orleans Parish: Yes 65.4%, No 34.6%.
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 Orleans 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 95,176 votes cast at the polls in 351 precincts. The 27,811 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,406,331 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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