An independent guide to Louisiana local government. This is not an official government website.

Election day is Tuesday, November 3

What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

  • Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
  • Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Monday, November 2 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
  • On election day, polls are open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.

Pointe Coupee 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.

Other elections here
Every election in Pointe Coupee Parish
Other parishes
Local results for every parish that day
Parish offices today
Pointe Coupee Parish offices and contacts

Parish offices

Parish President

Major Thibaut (Democrat) won with 54.4% of the vote.

  • Major Thibaut DemocratElected

    54.4% 5,499 votes

  • "Mike" Cashio DemocratDefeated

    45.6% 4,602 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Major Thibaut
"Mike" Cashio
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 7,181 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,920 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,101 votes cast; 67.4% of the 15,781 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District A

Jimmie "Tater" Gaspard (Independent) won with 66.1% of the vote.

  • Jimmie "Tater" Gaspard IndependentElected

    66.1% 617 votes

  • Gordon M. Taylor DemocratDefeated

    33.9% 316 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jimmie "Tater" Gaspard
Gordon M. Taylor
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 799 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 134 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

933 votes cast; 62.0% of the 1,603 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District B

Sidney "Scooter" LaCoste II (Democrat) won with 62.1% of the vote.

  • Sidney "Scooter" LaCoste II DemocratElected

    62.1% 748 votes

  • Anthony "Dudley" Hurst, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    37.9% 456 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sidney "Scooter" LaCoste II
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 929 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 275 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,204 votes cast; 68.2% of the 1,918 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District C

Edward "Pop" Bazile (Democrat) won with 55.1% of the vote.

  • Edward "Pop" Bazile DemocratElected

    55.1% 484 votes

  • Calvin G. Battley, Sr. DemocratDefeated

    34.2% 300 votes

  • Lemuel Jack DemocratDefeated

    10.7% 94 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Edward "Pop" Bazile
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 478 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 400 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

878 votes cast; 63.0% of the 1,523 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District E

No one got a majority, so "Billy" Soulier (Democrat) and Steve Stelly (Independent) went to a runoff.

  • "Billy" Soulier DemocratIn runoff

    49.6% 629 votes

  • Steve Stelly IndependentIn runoff

    43.2% 548 votes

  • David Major DemocratDefeated

    7.2% 91 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Billy" Soulier
Steve Stelly
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 946 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 322 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,268 votes cast; 65.5% of the 1,993 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District G

Paul Bergeron (Republican) won with 58.4% of the vote.

  • Paul Bergeron RepublicanElected

    58.4% 905 votes

  • Stephen Smith No partyDefeated

    41.6% 645 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Paul Bergeron
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 960 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 590 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,550 votes cast; 71.6% of the 2,272 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parish Council Member, District H

Kurt Jarreau (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • Kurt Jarreau DemocratElected

    52.5% 742 votes

  • Justin K. Cox DemocratDefeated

    47.5% 672 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kurt Jarreau
Justin K. Cox
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,214 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 200 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,414 votes cast; 67.3% of the 2,189 registered voters in the area turned out.

School board

Member of School Board, District B

Gene Aubry Hendricks (Republican) won with 51.2% of the vote.

  • Gene Aubry Hendricks RepublicanElected

    51.2% 613 votes

  • Brandon Bergeron RepublicanDefeated

    48.8% 584 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gene Aubry Hendricks
Brandon Bergeron
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 928 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 269 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,197 votes cast; 68.2% of the 1,918 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District F

Anita LeJeune (Democrat) won with 60.1% of the vote.

  • Anita LeJeune DemocratElected

    60.1% 800 votes

  • Paula LaCour IndependentDefeated

    39.9% 531 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Anita LeJeune
Paula LaCour
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,041 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 290 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,331 votes cast; 66.2% of the 2,150 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District G

Lisa Loupe D'Aquila (Republican) won with 63.5% of the vote.

  • Lisa Loupe D'Aquila RepublicanElected

    63.5% 979 votes

  • "Mike" Brown IndependentDefeated

    36.5% 563 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lisa Loupe D'Aquila
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 954 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 588 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,542 votes cast; 71.6% of the 2,272 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District H

Jason Lemoine (Independent) won with 55.4% of the vote.

  • Jason Lemoine IndependentElected

    55.4% 797 votes

  • James "Bado" Cline DemocratDefeated

    44.6% 641 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jason Lemoine
James "Bado" Cline
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,230 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 208 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,438 votes cast; 67.3% of the 2,189 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of New Roads

Mayor, City of New Roads

No one got a majority, so Anthony R. Daisy (Democrat) and Cornell Dukes (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Anthony R. Daisy DemocratIn runoff

    47.9% 1,197 votes

  • Cornell Dukes DemocratIn runoff

    46.5% 1,163 votes

  • Kevin "Cat" Bridgewater DemocratDefeated

    5.6% 141 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Anthony R. Daisy
Cornell Dukes
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,260 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 1,241 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,501 votes cast; 71.3% of the 3,671 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Member at Large, City of New Roads

No one got a majority, so Theron Smith (No party) and Cleotha Johnigan, Jr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Theron Smith No partyIn runoff

    34.8% 866 votes

  • Cleotha Johnigan, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    34.7% 865 votes

  • Kenneth "Kenny" St. Romain No partyDefeated

    30.5% 759 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Cleotha Johnigan, Jr.
Kenneth "Kenny" St. Romain
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,233 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 1,257 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,490 votes cast; 71.3% of the 3,671 registered voters in the area turned out.

Council Members, District 1, City of New Roads

Joy Nelson (Democrat) and Vernell Davis (Democrat) won.

  • Joy Nelson DemocratElected

    38.1% 780 votes

  • Vernell Davis DemocratElected

    32.3% 661 votes

  • Bernadine A. St. Cyr DemocratDefeated

    29.6% 607 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joy Nelson
Vernell Davis
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 928 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 1,120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,048 votes cast; 73.5% of the 2,022 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Fordoche

Aldermen, Town of Fordoche

Robin P. Cashio (Republican), Ronnie J. Bonaventure, Jr. (Democrat), Carolyn "Callie" Meche (Democrat), Don Sonnier (Democrat), and Tiffany Gremillion (Independent) won.

  • Robin P. Cashio RepublicanElected

    20.0% 336 votes

  • Ronnie J. Bonaventure, Jr. DemocratElected

    17.6% 295 votes

  • Carolyn "Callie" Meche DemocratElected

    16.7% 280 votes

  • Don Sonnier DemocratElected

    16.0% 268 votes

  • Tiffany Gremillion IndependentElected

    15.7% 264 votes

1 other candidate: 14.0% together
Danielle Gustin Gros No party14.0%234

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robin P. Cashio
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,397 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 280 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,677 votes cast; 68.5% of the 728 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Morganza

Mayor, Village of Morganza

Clarence "Woots" Wells (Democrat) won with 54.4% of the vote.

  • Clarence "Woots" Wells DemocratElected

    54.4% 162 votes

  • Charles "Chuck" Landry DemocratDefeated

    45.6% 136 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Clarence "Woots" Wells
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 226 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

298 votes cast; 73.4% of the 428 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Pointe Coupee 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Kyle Ardoin 25.6%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 15.6%, Renee Fontenot Free 22.6%, "Rick" Edmonds 10.2%.

  • 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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,976 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,699 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, 6th Congressional District

Garret Graves (Republican) won with 69.5% of the vote.

This race covers 13 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Pointe Coupee Parish: Garret Graves 67.1%, Justin Dewitt 15.4%, "Andie" Saizan 15.6%, Devin Lance Graham 1.9%.

  • Garret Graves RepublicanElected

    69.5% 186,553 votes

  • Justin Dewitt DemocratDefeated

    20.5% 55,089 votes

  • "Andie" Saizan DemocratDefeated

    8.1% 21,627 votes

  • Devin Lance Graham IndependentDefeated

    2.0% 5,256 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Garret Graves
Justin Dewitt
"Andie" Saizan
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,958 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,701 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

268,525 votes cast; 54.7% of the 504,272 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: 57.0% voted yes and 43.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of Pointe Coupee?

  • YesApproved

    57.0% 5,350 votes

  • No

    43.0% 4,035 votes

By precinct in Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,624 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,761 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,385 votes cast; 67.4% of the 15,781 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 76.5%, No 23.5%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,849 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,785 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 60.6%, No 39.4%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,862 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,791 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 53.5%, No 46.5%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,587 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,739 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 54.9%, No 45.1%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,610 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,743 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 68.5%, No 31.5%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,582 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,733 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 Pointe Coupee Parish: Yes 56.2%, No 43.8%.

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 Pointe Coupee Parish

The precinct map loads as you scroll to it.

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 6,531 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 2,723 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

The turnout map loads as you scroll to it.

Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 50% to 60%
  • 60% to 70%
  • 70% to 80%
  • 80% to 90%
  • 90% to 100%

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