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Morehouse 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

Zane "Mike" Tubbs (Democrat) won with 85.6% of the vote.

  • Zane "Mike" Tubbs DemocratElected

    85.6% 6,393 votes

  • Ricky Allen Anderson DemocratDefeated

    14.4% 1,077 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Zane "Mike" Tubbs
Ricky Allen Anderson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,045 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,425 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,470 votes cast; 43.0% of the 18,116 registered voters in the area turned out.

Clerk of Court

Tifani Stuckey Thomas (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.

  • Tifani Stuckey Thomas DemocratElected

    58.0% 4,322 votes

  • Ruby Perry Brown DemocratDefeated

    26.9% 2,007 votes

  • Diane Johnson DeShazo DemocratDefeated

    15.0% 1,119 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Tifani Stuckey Thomas
Ruby Perry Brown
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,014 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,434 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,448 votes cast; 43.0% of the 18,116 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

James "Jim" Ellingburg (Republican) won with 78.3% of the vote.

  • James "Jim" Ellingburg RepublicanElected

    78.3% 880 votes

  • Bruce Kinnard RepublicanDefeated

    21.7% 244 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James "Jim" Ellingburg
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 651 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 473 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,124 votes cast; 43.4% of the 2,748 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 33rd Senatorial District

Stewart Cathey, Jr. (Republican) won with 52.0% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Stewart Cathey, Jr. 61.3%, Wade Bishop 38.7%.

  • Stewart Cathey, Jr. RepublicanElected

    52.0% 16,658 votes

  • Wade Bishop RepublicanDefeated

    48.0% 15,407 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stewart Cathey, Jr.
Wade Bishop
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,476 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 2,455 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

32,065 votes cast; 48.0% of the 74,587 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishStewart Cathey, Jr.Wade BishopTurnout
Claiborne Parish40.8%1,12559.2%1,63454.5%
Lincoln Parish58.1%1,01441.9%73256.0%
Morehouse Parish61.3%3,02538.7%1,90645.6%
Ouachita Parish48.4%5,96151.6%6,35745.8%
Union Parish57.6%3,93542.4%2,90047.4%
West Carroll Parish46.0%1,59854.0%1,87853.2%

State Representative, 16th Representative District

No one got a majority, so Frederick D. Jones (Democrat) and Daryll Berry (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Frederick D. Jones 47.9%, Daryll Berry 17.6%, Alicia "Cocoa" Calvin 14.6%, Charles Henry Bradford 19.9%.

  • Frederick D. Jones DemocratIn runoff

    49.7% 4,045 votes

  • Daryll Berry DemocratIn runoff

    22.7% 1,848 votes

  • Alicia "Cocoa" Calvin DemocratDefeated

    15.4% 1,251 votes

  • Charles Henry Bradford DemocratDefeated

    12.1% 988 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Frederick D. Jones
Daryll Berry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,766 votes cast at the polls in 22 precincts. The 1,402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,132 votes cast; 36.5% of the 25,496 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishFrederick D. JonesDaryll BerryAlicia "Cocoa" CalvinCharles Henry BradfordTurnout
Morehouse Parish47.9%1,51617.6%55914.6%46119.9%63237.8%
Ouachita Parish50.9%2,52926.0%1,28915.9%7907.2%35635.8%

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse 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 Morehouse Parish: "Jeff" Landry 66.2%, "Ike" Jackson, Jr. 33.8%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    66.2% 855,366 votes

  • "Ike" Jackson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    33.8% 436,502 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,844 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,429 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 Morehouse Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 51.9%, Marguerite Green 21.1%, "Charlie" Greer 10.2%, Bradley Zaunbrecher 12.5%.

  • 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 Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,866 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,413 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 Morehouse Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 60.1%, "Tim" Temple 39.9%.

  • James J. "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    53.5% 631,728 votes

  • "Tim" Temple RepublicanDefeated

    46.5% 549,132 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,308 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,196 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 Morehouse Parish: John Bel Edwards 41.6%, "Eddie" Rispone 14.0%, Ralph Abraham 42.8%, Oscar "Omar" Dantzler 0.8%.

  • 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 Morehouse 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
"Eddie" Rispone
Ralph Abraham
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,180 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,503 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 Morehouse Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 64.2%, Willie Jones 35.8%.

  • William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    68.1% 884,309 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 413,556 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,884 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,350 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 Morehouse Parish: Kyle Ardoin 35.6%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 34.8%, Thomas J. Kennedy III 22.4%, Amanda "Jennings" Smith 7.2%.

  • 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 Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,798 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,414 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 Morehouse Parish: John M. Schroder 59.6%, Derrick Edwards 36.4%, Teresa Kenny 4.0%.

  • 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 Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,823 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,431 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 Morehouse Parish: Ashley Ellis 65.6%, Stephen Chapman 34.4%.

  • Ashley Ellis RepublicanElected

    62.0% 96,476 votes

  • Stephen Chapman RepublicanDefeated

    38.0% 59,039 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,246 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,156 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.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Law Enforcement District Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)

PW Law Enforcement District, 1/2% S&U Tax Renewal - Sheriff - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 66.4% voted yes and 33.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (1/2%), for an additional period of ten (10) years, effective January 1, 2020 (the "Tax"), under the Uniform Local Sales Tax Law (estimated annual revenues: $1,500,000), with the net proceeds to be dedicated and used for the purpose of providing additional funding for the District?

  • YesApproved

    66.4% 4,648 votes

  • No

    33.6% 2,349 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,639 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,358 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,997 votes cast; 43.0% of the 18,116 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Public Libraries Proposition (Millage)

PW Public Libraries, 3.31 Mills Continuation - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 59.5% voted yes and 40.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), under the authority of Article VI, Sections 30 and 32 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, and other constitutional and statutory authority, continue to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax of three and thirty-one hundredths (3.31) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $483,367 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2020 and ending with the year 2029, inclusive, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, improving and operating public libraries in the Parish and for purchasing books, computers, furnishings and other library materials therefor, said tax to represent a 0.41 mill increase over the 2.90 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2019 pursuant to an election held on April 4, 2009, such increase having been effective beginning in 2012 due to reappraisal?

  • YesApproved

    59.5% 4,098 votes

  • No

    40.5% 2,793 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 3,544 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,347 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,891 votes cast; 43.0% of the 18,116 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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 46.9%, No 53.1%.

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 Morehouse 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 3,593 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,305 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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 49.8%, No 50.2%.

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 Morehouse 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 3,543 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,306 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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 59.5%, No 40.5%.

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 Morehouse 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 3,534 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,302 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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 31.7%, No 68.3%.

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 Morehouse 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 3,477 votes cast at the polls in 43 precincts. The 3,274 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

  • 10% to 25%
  • 25% to 40%
  • 40% to 55%
  • 55% to 70%
  • 70% to 85%

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