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.
Albert "Ali" Burl III (Democrat) won with 60.6% of the vote.
Albert "Ali" Burl III DemocratElected
60.6%762 votes
Carl V. Monica DemocratDefeated
39.4%496 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Albert "Ali" Burl III
Carl V. Monica
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,089 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,258 votes cast; 47.3% of the 2,839 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 4
Patrick H. Sanders (Democrat) won with 74.5% of the vote.
Patrick H. Sanders DemocratElected
74.5%827 votes
Pearl Foreman DemocratDefeated
25.5%283 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Patrick H. Sanders
Pearl Foreman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 925 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 185 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,110 votes cast; 46.7% of the 2,580 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 5
Sherry DeFrancesch (Independent) won with 69.9% of the vote.
Sherry DeFrancesch IndependentElected
69.9%644 votes
Clarissa "Reesce" Alvis DemocratDefeated
30.1%277 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Sherry DeFrancesch
Clarissa "Reesce" Alvis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 731 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 190 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
921 votes cast; 44.3% of the 2,295 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 6
Keith A. Jones (Democrat) won with 67.9% of the vote.
Keith A. Jones DemocratElected
67.9%871 votes
Raven Warren No partyDefeated
32.1%412 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
Over 60%
Keith A. Jones
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,036 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 247 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,283 votes cast; 50.7% of the 2,774 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 7
Phillip Johnson (Democrat) won with 57.7% of the vote.
Phillip Johnson DemocratElected
57.7%531 votes
Corey Hutchinson No partyDefeated
42.3%389 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Phillip Johnson
Corey Hutchinson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 670 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 250 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
920 votes cast; 41.2% of the 2,475 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 8
Debra "Debbie" Schum (Democrat) won with 65.4% of the vote.
Debra "Debbie" Schum DemocratElected
65.4%996 votes
"Russ" Wise No partyDefeated
34.6%527 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Debra "Debbie" Schum
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,100 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 423 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,523 votes cast; 55.6% of the 2,877 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 11
No one got a majority, so Clarence Triche (Democrat) and Lisa Tregre-Wilder (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Clarence Triche DemocratIn runoff
46.4%601 votes
Lisa Tregre-Wilder DemocratIn runoff
38.0%492 votes
Shondrell Perrilloux IndependentDefeated
15.7%203 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Clarence Triche
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,038 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 258 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,296 votes cast; 50.6% of the 2,655 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in St. John the Baptist 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Kyle Ardoin 12.6%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 41.3%, Renee Fontenot Free 17.9%, "Rick" Edmonds 4.3%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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 11,042 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,767 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, 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Cedric Richmond 76.8%, Jesse Schmidt 12.5%, Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste 7.2%, Shawndra Rodriguez 3.5%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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
Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,823 votes cast at the polls in 28 precincts. The 1,851 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.
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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Garret Graves 58.0%, Justin Dewitt 30.0%, "Andie" Saizan 9.4%, Devin Lance Graham 2.6%.
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 St. John the Baptist Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Garret Graves
Justin Dewitt
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,153 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 896 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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: 65.8% voted yes and 34.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of St. John the Baptist?
YesApproved
65.8%9,045 votes
No
34.2%4,711 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 10,979 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,777 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,756 votes cast; 48.4% of the 30,007 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Mosquito Abatement District Proposition (Millage Renewal)
Shall Mosquito Abatement District of the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of forty-eight hundredths (.48) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said District (an estimated $200,340 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, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving and operating a mosquito abatement and control program including the purchase, maintenance and operation of machinery and equipment necessary or useful in the eradication, abatement or control of mosquitos and other arthropods?
YesApproved
65.8%9,005 votes
No
34.2%4,671 votes
By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 10,886 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,790 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
13,676 votes cast; 48.4% of the 30,007 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 St. John the Baptist 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 St. John the Baptist Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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55 to 65%
Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,060 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,815 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 70.2%, No 29.8%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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 11,114 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,824 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 55.8%, No 44.2%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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 10,595 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,764 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 53.2%, No 46.8%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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 10,696 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,783 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 71.4%, No 28.6%.
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 St. John the Baptist 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 10,674 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,772 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 St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 52.4%, No 47.6%.
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 St. John the Baptist Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
Yes
No
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,619 votes cast at the polls in 39 precincts. The 2,762 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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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.