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.
Register to vote by November 12 in person, by mail, or at an OMV office, or by November 21 online.
Early voting: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting is open now: November 28 to December 5 (closed Sunday, November 29), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Early voting has ended.
Request an absentee ballot by Tuesday, December 8 at 4:30 p.m.
Early voting and absentee ballot requests are now closed.
Mailed absentee ballots must reach your parish registrar of voters by Friday, December 11 at 4:30 p.m. A postmark does not count, so mail it early.
On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
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.
Margaret Edens (Republican) won with 85.4% of the vote.
Margaret Edens RepublicanElected
85.4%869 votes
Kelli Harris No partyDefeated
14.6%149 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Margaret Edens
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 602 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 416 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,018 votes cast; 57.1% of the 1,929 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 2
Malachi Ridgel (Democrat) won with 50.8% of the vote.
Malachi Ridgel DemocratElected
50.8%408 votes
Terrell Mendenhall DemocratDefeated
49.2%395 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Malachi Ridgel
Terrell Mendenhall
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 462 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 341 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
803 votes cast; 51.7% of the 1,774 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Minden
Mayor, City of Minden
Terry Gardner (Republican) won with 50.4% of the vote.
Terry Gardner RepublicanElected
50.4%2,164 votes
"Winky" Newer DemocratDefeated
49.6%2,127 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Terry Gardner
"Winky" Newer
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,837 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 1,454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,291 votes cast; 55.7% of the 7,990 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, City of Minden
"Steve" Cropper (No party) won with 52.3% of the vote.
"Steve" Cropper No partyElected
52.3%2,255 votes
Larry D. Morris, Jr. DemocratDefeated
42.4%1,829 votes
John G. Burns, Jr. IndependentDefeated
5.3%229 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
"Steve" Cropper
Larry D. Morris, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,848 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 1,465 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,313 votes cast; 55.7% of the 7,990 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District A, City of Minden
Herbert "Tycoon" Taylor III (Democrat) won with 51.4% of the vote.
Herbert "Tycoon" Taylor III DemocratElected
51.4%416 votes
Wayne Edwards DemocratDefeated
48.6%393 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Herbert "Tycoon" Taylor III
Wayne Edwards
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 541 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 268 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
809 votes cast; 52.5% of the 1,675 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District B, City of Minden
Terika "Reek" Williams (Democrat) won with 61.3% of the vote.
Terika "Reek" Williams DemocratElected
61.3%390 votes
Jo Ann McWoodson DemocratDefeated
38.7%246 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Terika "Reek" Williams
Jo Ann McWoodson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 400 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 236 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
636 votes cast; 47.9% of the 1,431 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District C, City of Minden
No one got a majority, so Vincen "Cheese" Bradford (Democrat) and Deborah Cooksey (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Vincen "Cheese" Bradford DemocratIn runoff
36.0%253 votes
Deborah Cooksey DemocratIn runoff
28.9%203 votes
Latasha Mitchell DemocratDefeated
21.6%152 votes
Cleodis Bell, Jr. IndependentDefeated
13.5%95 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Vincen "Cheese" Bradford
Deborah Cooksey
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 437 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 266 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
703 votes cast; 51.6% of the 1,403 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District D, City of Minden
No one got a majority, so Gabrielle Ramsey Tyler (Republican) and Keith Beard (Republican) went to a runoff.
Gabrielle Ramsey Tyler RepublicanIn runoff
39.0%320 votes
Keith Beard RepublicanIn runoff
37.2%305 votes
Lisa Rush McKinley RepublicanDefeated
23.8%195 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Gabrielle Ramsey Tyler
Lisa Rush McKinley
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 578 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 242 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
820 votes cast; 56.5% of the 1,570 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District E, City of Minden
No one got a majority, so Pamela T. "Pam" Bloxom (Republican) and Kyle Robertson (No party) went to a runoff.
Pamela T. "Pam" Bloxom RepublicanIn runoff
46.6%581 votes
Kyle Robertson No partyIn runoff
27.6%345 votes
Billy Mills RepublicanDefeated
14.1%176 votes
Michael Fluhr IndependentDefeated
11.7%146 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Pamela T. "Pam" Bloxom
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 794 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,248 votes cast; 66.6% of the 1,911 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Springhill
Mayor, City of Springhill
Ray Huddleston (No party) won with 75.0% of the vote.
Ray Huddleston No partyElected
75.0%1,224 votes
Adam Harris RepublicanDefeated
25.0%409 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Ray Huddleston
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 912 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 721 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,633 votes cast; 56.4% of the 3,073 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 1, City of Springhill
D. Nicole Frazier (Democrat) won with 70.8% of the vote.
D. Nicole Frazier DemocratElected
70.8%252 votes
Chucky Lane DemocratDefeated
29.2%104 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
D. Nicole Frazier
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 186 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
356 votes cast; 60.3% of the 634 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 2, City of Springhill
No one got a majority, so Dennis Smith (Democrat) and "Ronnie" Hearnsberger (Independent) went to a runoff.
Dennis Smith DemocratIn runoff
39.8%103 votes
"Ronnie" Hearnsberger IndependentIn runoff
36.7%95 votes
Solomon Porter No partyDefeated
23.6%61 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Dennis Smith
"Ronnie" Hearnsberger
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 118 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 141 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
259 votes cast; 52.0% of the 510 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 3, City of Springhill
No one got a majority, so Stacey Willard (No party) and Ross Fleming (Republican) went to a runoff.
Stacey Willard No partyIn runoff
32.8%105 votes
Ross Fleming RepublicanIn runoff
26.3%84 votes
Patsy Leonard DemocratDefeated
24.4%78 votes
Kristina Marshall No partyDefeated
16.6%53 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Stacey Willard
Patsy Leonard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 212 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
320 votes cast; 54.5% of the 626 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 4, City of Springhill
"Alex" Edwards (Republican) won with 50.2% of the vote.
"Alex" Edwards RepublicanElected
50.2%150 votes
"Jeff" Thebeau No partyDefeated
49.8%149 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
"Alex" Edwards
"Jeff" Thebeau
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 129 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
299 votes cast; 54.0% of the 582 registered voters in the area turned out.
Alderman, District 5, City of Springhill
"Ronnie" Dees (No party) won with 57.1% of the vote.
"Ronnie" Dees No partyElected
57.1%234 votes
David Scruggs RepublicanDefeated
42.9%176 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
"Ronnie" Dees
David Scruggs
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 238 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 172 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
410 votes cast; 59.9% of the 721 registered voters in the area turned out.
Village of Doyline
Mayor, Village of Doyline
Steven Bridwell (No party) won with 67.9% of the vote.
Steven Bridwell No partyElected
67.9%184 votes
Gary Carter No partyDefeated
32.1%87 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Steven Bridwell
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 241 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. 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
271 votes cast; 57.0% of the 505 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Constable(s), Justice of the Peace District 1
Daniel Moore (Republican) won with 65.1% of the vote.
Daniel Moore RepublicanElected
65.1%343 votes
"Steve" Duggan DemocratDefeated
34.9%184 votes
By precinct in Webster 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%
Daniel Moore
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 437 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 90 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
527 votes cast; 48.5% of the 1,174 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Webster 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 Webster Parish: Kyle Ardoin 21.6%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 19.5%, Renee Fontenot Free 13.4%, "Rick" Edmonds 17.6%.
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 Webster 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,164 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,200 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 Webster Parish: "Mike" Johnson 67.8%, Ryan Trundle 30.3%, Mark David Halverson 1.9%.
"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 Webster 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%
"Mike" Johnson
Ryan Trundle
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,128 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,195 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: 50.8% voted yes and 49.2% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall fantasy sports contests be permitted in the parish of Webster?
YesApproved
50.8%6,091 votes
No
49.2%5,892 votes
By precinct in Webster 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 8,789 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,194 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
11,983 votes cast; 52.3% of the 25,038 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 Webster Parish: Yes 77.8%, No 22.2%.
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 Webster 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 9,183 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,245 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 Webster Parish: Yes 60.1%, No 39.9%.
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 Webster 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 9,174 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,223 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 Webster Parish: Yes 55.6%, No 44.4%.
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 Webster 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 8,897 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,173 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 Webster Parish: Yes 54.8%, No 45.2%.
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 Webster 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 8,911 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,183 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 Webster Parish: Yes 72.1%, No 27.9%.
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 Webster 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 8,887 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,181 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 Webster Parish: Yes 59.0%, No 41.0%.
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 Webster 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 8,837 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 3,169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,406,331 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
35% to 45%
45% to 55%
55% to 65%
65% to 75%
75% to 85%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.