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Madison Parish

Local election results for Saturday, October 12, 2019, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Sheriff

No one got a majority, so Sammie Byrd (Republican) and Donnell Rose (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Sammie Byrd RepublicanIn runoff

    30.5% 1,166 votes

  • Donnell Rose No partyIn runoff

    11.9% 456 votes

  • James "Buddy" Caldwell DemocratDefeated

    10.6% 406 votes

  • Neal Horath DemocratDefeated

    10.2% 390 votes

5 other candidates: 36.8% together
Jeremy Purvis Independent9.9%380
Antonio "Shane" Johnson Democrat9.2%352
James "Bub" Rash Democrat7.7%296
Charles Johnson Democrat5.6%216
Johnnie Henderson Democrat4.3%164

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sammie Byrd
Donnell Rose
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,137 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,689 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,826 votes cast; 52.0% of the 7,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Clerk of Court

Marion Hopkins (Democrat) won with 73.3% of the vote.

  • Marion Hopkins DemocratElected

    73.3% 2,726 votes

  • Dawn Williams No partyDefeated

    26.7% 992 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 2,059 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,659 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,718 votes cast; 52.0% of the 7,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Assessor

Jim D. Sevier (Democrat) won with 67.6% of the vote.

  • Jim D. Sevier DemocratElected

    67.6% 2,474 votes

  • Keary Grayson No partyDefeated

    32.4% 1,186 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jim D. Sevier
Keary Grayson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,015 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,645 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,660 votes cast; 52.0% of the 7,566 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

No one got a majority, so Preston Walker (Democrat) and Robert D. Fortenberry (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • Preston Walker DemocratIn runoff

    46.1% 406 votes

  • Robert D. Fortenberry RepublicanIn runoff

    42.6% 375 votes

  • Carolyn Sue Fair Hester No partyDefeated

    11.3% 99 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Preston Walker
Robert D. Fortenberry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 506 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 374 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

880 votes cast; 56.0% of the 1,627 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

No one got a majority, so Bernard Wright (Democrat) and Dave Wilson III (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Bernard Wright DemocratIn runoff

    36.5% 267 votes

  • Dave Wilson III DemocratIn runoff

    33.1% 242 votes

  • Tammy Neal DemocratDefeated

    23.1% 169 votes

  • Alphonso Jackson DemocratDefeated

    7.3% 53 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bernard Wright
Dave Wilson III
Tammy Neal
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 420 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 311 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

731 votes cast; 53.8% of the 1,453 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 4

Johnny Hughes (Democrat) won with 53.5% of the vote.

  • Johnny Hughes DemocratElected

    53.5% 395 votes

  • Rhondie L. Morris, Sr. No partyDefeated

    33.5% 247 votes

  • Alvin "Pop" Bagby No partyDefeated

    13.0% 96 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 387 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 351 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

738 votes cast; 46.3% of the 1,764 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 5

Jane Sanders (Democrat) won with 56.5% of the vote.

  • Jane Sanders DemocratElected

    56.5% 432 votes

  • Ernest Wilmore, Jr. No partyDefeated

    22.3% 170 votes

  • Sonya Grayson-Blanson DemocratDefeated

    21.2% 162 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jane Sanders
Sonya Grayson-Blanson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 310 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 454 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

764 votes cast; 49.0% of the 1,684 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Tallulah

Mayor, City of Tallulah

No one got a majority, so Charles Michael Finlayson (Democrat) and Gloria Owens Hayden (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Charles Michael Finlayson DemocratIn runoff

    38.7% 891 votes

  • Gloria Owens Hayden DemocratIn runoff

    23.4% 539 votes

  • Paxton Branch II DemocratDefeated

    23.3% 537 votes

  • Jann Williams-Buchanan DemocratDefeated

    14.5% 334 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Charles Michael Finlayson
Gloria Owens Hayden
Paxton Branch II
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,181 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,120 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,301 votes cast; 49.9% of the 4,841 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Richmond

Alderman, Village of Richmond

Walter Cobb (Republican) won with 76.0% of the vote.

  • Walter Cobb RepublicanElected

    76.0% 165 votes

  • Jerry Harris IndependentDefeated

    24.0% 52 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

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

Shows the 103 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 114 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

217 votes cast; 65.6% of the 352 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Representative, 21st Representative District

No one got a majority, so C. Travis Johnson (Democrat) and Glen B. McGlothin, Jr. (Independent) went to a runoff.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: C. Travis Johnson 67.9%, Glen B. McGlothin, Jr. 6.4%, "Clint" Vegas 10.2%, Jane Netterville 15.5%.

  • C. Travis Johnson DemocratIn runoff

    44.5% 5,768 votes

  • Glen B. McGlothin, Jr. IndependentIn runoff

    23.3% 3,018 votes

  • "Clint" Vegas IndependentDefeated

    21.7% 2,815 votes

  • Jane Netterville DemocratDefeated

    10.5% 1,367 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
C. Travis Johnson
"Clint" Vegas
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,108 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 1,010 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

12,968 votes cast; 53.1% of the 26,309 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishC. Travis JohnsonGlen B. McGlothin, Jr."Clint" VegasJane NettervilleTurnout
Catahoula Parish70.4%38115.0%818.5%466.1%3351.9%
Concordia Parish31.0%2,02736.8%2,40027.4%1,7894.8%31453.0%
East Carroll Parish63.5%1,0946.8%11720.1%3479.6%16650.4%
Madison Parish67.9%1,4386.4%13510.2%21615.5%32947.8%
Tensas Parish40.3%82813.9%28520.3%41725.5%52565.2%

Statewide and federal races in Madison Parish

Attorney General

"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 66.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: "Jeff" Landry 51.8%, "Ike" Jackson, Jr. 48.2%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    66.2% 855,366 votes

  • "Ike" Jackson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    33.8% 436,502 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
"Ike" Jackson, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,921 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,565 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,291,868 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry

Michael G. "Mike" Strain (Republican) won with 56.8% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 44.4%, Marguerite Green 24.6%, "Charlie" Greer 14.7%, Bradley Zaunbrecher 4.2%.

  • Michael G. "Mike" Strain RepublicanElected

    56.8% 724,706 votes

  • Marguerite Green DemocratDefeated

    20.3% 259,718 votes

  • "Charlie" Greer DemocratDefeated

    8.4% 106,891 votes

  • Bradley Zaunbrecher RepublicanDefeated

    8.3% 105,721 votes

  • Peter Williams DemocratDefeated

    6.2% 79,632 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Michael G. "Mike" Strain
Marguerite Green
"Charlie" Greer
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,943 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,543 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,276,668 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Commissioner of Insurance

James J. "Jim" Donelon (Republican) won with 53.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 64.0%, "Tim" Temple 36.0%.

  • James J. "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    53.5% 631,728 votes

  • "Tim" Temple RepublicanDefeated

    46.5% 549,132 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James J. "Jim" Donelon
"Tim" Temple
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,585 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,377 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,180,860 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Governor

No one got a majority, so John Bel Edwards (Democrat) and "Eddie" Rispone (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: John Bel Edwards 53.8%, "Eddie" Rispone 9.3%, Ralph Abraham 31.6%, Oscar "Omar" Dantzler 3.0%.

  • John Bel Edwards DemocratIn runoff

    46.6% 625,970 votes

  • "Eddie" Rispone RepublicanIn runoff

    27.4% 368,319 votes

  • Ralph Abraham RepublicanDefeated

    23.6% 317,149 votes

  • Oscar "Omar" Dantzler DemocratDefeated

    0.8% 10,993 votes

2 other candidates: 1.6% together
Patrick "Live Wire" Landry Republican0.8%10,966
Gary Landrieu Independent0.8%10,084

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Bel Edwards
Ralph Abraham
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,123 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,629 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,343,481 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Lieutenant Governor

William "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 68.1% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 49.4%, Willie Jones 50.6%.

  • William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    68.1% 884,309 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 413,556 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William "Billy" Nungesser
Willie Jones
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,931 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,583 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,297,865 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

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 Madison Parish: Kyle Ardoin 26.8%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 47.4%, Thomas J. Kennedy III 19.3%, Amanda "Jennings" Smith 6.6%.

  • Kyle Ardoin RepublicanIn runoff

    41.1% 528,253 votes

  • "Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratIn runoff

    33.8% 434,587 votes

  • Thomas J. Kennedy III RepublicanDefeated

    19.0% 244,646 votes

  • Amanda "Jennings" Smith RepublicanDefeated

    6.1% 78,986 votes

By precinct in Madison 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
Thomas J. Kennedy III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,951 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,572 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,286,472 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

John M. Schroder (Republican) won with 60.0% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: John M. Schroder 44.3%, Derrick Edwards 50.1%, Teresa Kenny 5.6%.

  • John M. Schroder RepublicanElected

    60.0% 769,462 votes

  • Derrick Edwards DemocratDefeated

    34.5% 442,740 votes

  • Teresa Kenny No partyDefeated

    5.5% 69,908 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John M. Schroder
Derrick Edwards
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,902 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,557 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,282,110 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

BESE, District 5

Ashley Ellis (Republican) won with 62.0% of the vote.

This race covers 19 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Ashley Ellis 63.7%, Stephen Chapman 36.3%.

  • Ashley Ellis RepublicanElected

    62.0% 96,476 votes

  • Stephen Chapman RepublicanDefeated

    38.0% 59,039 votes

By precinct in Madison Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ashley Ellis
Stephen Chapman
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,599 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,375 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

155,515 votes cast; 48.0% of the 377,234 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Tax Exemptions for Outer Continental Shelf

Passed: 47.3% voted yes and 52.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Yes 46.3%, No 53.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to exempt raw materials, goods, commodities, personal property, and other articles stored in public and private warehouses and destined for the Outer Continental Shelf from ad valorem taxes? (December 1, 2019) (Amends Article VII, Section 21(D)(2) and (3))

  • Yes

    47.3% 575,542 votes

  • NoDefeated

    52.7% 642,508 votes

By precinct in Madison 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 1,710 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,527 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,218,050 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Amend Education Excellence Fund

Passed: 50.4% voted yes and 49.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Yes 50.7%, No 49.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide for appropriations from the Education Excellence Fund for the Louisiana Educational Television Authority, Thrive Academy, and laboratory schools operated by public postsecondary education institutions? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.8(C)(3)(b), (c), and (g); Repeals Article VII, Section 10.8(C)(3)(d))

  • YesApproved

    50.4% 612,257 votes

  • No

    49.6% 602,745 votes

By precinct in Madison 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 1,709 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,510 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,215,002 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Remedy for Unconstitutional Tax Paid

Passed: 57.9% voted yes and 42.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Yes 57.8%, No 42.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to protect taxpayers by requiring a complete remedy in law for the prompt recovery of any unconstitutional tax paid and to allow the jurisdiction of the Board of Tax Appeals to extend to matters related to the constitutionality of taxes? (Adds Article V, Section 35)

  • YesApproved

    57.9% 700,217 votes

  • No

    42.1% 509,530 votes

By precinct in Madison 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 1,711 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,512 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,209,747 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Allow New Orleans Property Tax Exemptions

Passed: 36.5% voted yes and 63.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Madison Parish: Yes 38.7%, No 61.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow the City of New Orleans to exempt property within Orleans Parish from all or part of ad valorem taxes that would otherwise be due for the purpose of promoting affordable housing? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(O))

  • Yes

    36.5% 442,998 votes

  • NoDefeated

    63.5% 770,395 votes

By precinct in Madison 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 1,694 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 1,521 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,213,393 votes cast; 45.9% of the 2,963,011 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

  • 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.