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Rapides 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 Mark Wood (Democrat) and "Kris" Cloessner (Independent) went to a runoff.

  • Mark Wood DemocratIn runoff

    27.4% 10,430 votes

  • "Kris" Cloessner IndependentIn runoff

    20.2% 7,668 votes

  • Thomas E. "Tommy" Carnline RepublicanDefeated

    13.5% 5,133 votes

  • "Chuck" Wagner DemocratDefeated

    13.0% 4,942 votes

4 other candidates: 25.9% together
William "Clay" Brister Democrat12.8%4,863
"Ronnie" Sellers Independent9.9%3,762
James Dennis Dezendorf Republican1.6%625
Emil Brandly, Sr. Democrat1.6%615

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Mark Wood
"Kris" Cloessner
Thomas E. "Tommy" Carnline
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 27,993 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 10,045 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

38,038 votes cast; 46.5% of the 83,460 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District B

"Joe" Bishop (Republican) won with 60.9% of the vote.

  • "Joe" Bishop RepublicanElected

    60.9% 2,263 votes

  • Tony Baden RepublicanDefeated

    39.1% 1,450 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Joe" Bishop
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,317 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,396 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,713 votes cast; 44.0% of the 9,204 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District C

Craig Smith (Republican) won with 82.1% of the vote.

  • Craig Smith RepublicanElected

    82.1% 4,323 votes

  • Brandon Richardson IndependentDefeated

    17.9% 944 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

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

Shows the 3,619 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,648 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,267 votes cast; 50.3% of the 10,997 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District D

No one got a majority, so Theodore Fountaine, Jr. (Democrat) and Angelina Iles (Democrat) went to a runoff.

  • Theodore Fountaine, Jr. DemocratIn runoff

    49.5% 1,297 votes

  • Angelina Iles DemocratIn runoff

    19.8% 518 votes

  • Jay Johnson DemocratDefeated

    17.6% 462 votes

  • "Tom" Spencer RepublicanDefeated

    13.0% 341 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Theodore Fountaine, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,924 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 694 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,618 votes cast; 34.9% of the 8,078 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District E

No one got a majority, so "Rusty" Wilder (Republican) and James Marien (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Rusty" Wilder RepublicanIn runoff

    35.0% 1,636 votes

  • James Marien RepublicanIn runoff

    28.6% 1,336 votes

  • Jess Vanderlick RepublicanDefeated

    17.9% 838 votes

  • Barbara Dashiell-Williams DemocratDefeated

    10.3% 484 votes

  • Ronnie Venson DemocratDefeated

    8.2% 385 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Rusty" Wilder
James Marien
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,490 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 1,189 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,679 votes cast; 52.7% of the 9,323 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District G

Sean McGlothlin (Independent) won with 60.6% of the vote.

  • Sean McGlothlin IndependentElected

    60.6% 2,861 votes

  • "Steve" Coco IndependentDefeated

    39.4% 1,858 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sean McGlothlin
"Steve" Coco
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,303 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,416 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,719 votes cast; 51.0% of the 9,860 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District H

David Johnson (Republican) won with 77.3% of the vote.

  • David Johnson RepublicanElected

    77.3% 3,792 votes

  • Richard "Ricky" Clark DemocratDefeated

    22.7% 1,114 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

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

Shows the 4,082 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 824 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,906 votes cast; 55.5% of the 9,389 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District I

Scott Perry, Jr. (Democrat) won with 60.3% of the vote.

  • Scott Perry, Jr. DemocratElected

    60.3% 1,562 votes

  • Jay D. Scott DemocratDefeated

    39.7% 1,030 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Scott Perry, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,843 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 749 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,592 votes cast; 37.5% of the 7,694 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Ball

Mayor, Town of Ball

No one got a majority, so "Gail" Wilking (Republican) and Terry Allen Baker (Republican) went to a runoff.

  • "Gail" Wilking RepublicanIn runoff

    36.3% 457 votes

  • Terry Allen Baker RepublicanIn runoff

    23.0% 289 votes

  • Marc Mercer RepublicanDefeated

    21.8% 274 votes

  • Roger Toney RepublicanDefeated

    10.1% 127 votes

  • James E. Deslatte DemocratDefeated

    8.8% 111 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Gail" Wilking
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 943 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 315 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,258 votes cast; 50.4% of the 2,544 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 29th Senatorial District

Jay Luneau (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Jay Luneau 62.7%, Randy Wiggins 37.3%.

  • Jay Luneau DemocratElected

    61.5% 16,196 votes

  • Randy Wiggins RepublicanDefeated

    38.5% 10,158 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jay Luneau
Randy Wiggins
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 10,173 votes cast at the polls in 45 precincts. The 3,616 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

26,354 votes cast; 41.7% of the 67,576 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJay LuneauRandy WigginsTurnout
Bienville Parish58.4%1,35341.6%96360.8%
Grant Parish37.3%69062.7%1,16049.5%
Jackson Parish59.7%85540.3%57650.0%
Lincoln Parish78.8%2,48421.2%67034.2%
Natchitoches Parish69.3%1,32830.7%58836.9%
Rapides Parish62.7%8,64437.3%5,14539.7%
Winn Parish44.4%84255.6%1,05652.6%

State Senator, 31st Senatorial District

"Louie" Bernard (Republican) won with 55.3% of the vote.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: "Louie" Bernard 30.1%, "Trey" Flynn 44.6%, Douglas Brown 25.3%.

  • "Louie" Bernard RepublicanElected

    55.3% 18,529 votes

  • "Trey" Flynn RepublicanDefeated

    25.7% 8,596 votes

  • Douglas Brown RepublicanDefeated

    19.0% 6,381 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Louie" Bernard
"Trey" Flynn
Douglas Brown
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 9,498 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,115 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

33,506 votes cast; 53.1% of the 70,792 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
Parish"Louie" Bernard"Trey" FlynnDouglas BrownTurnout
Grant Parish56.2%47522.2%18821.5%18252.4%
Natchitoches Parish87.0%7,8085.1%4547.9%71152.0%
Rapides Parish30.1%3,79844.6%5,63025.3%3,18553.0%
Red River Parish58.5%1,49918.5%47323.0%59054.5%
Sabine Parish60.5%4,20020.7%1,43418.8%1,30753.2%
Winn Parish47.6%74926.5%41725.8%40658.0%

State Senator, 32nd Senatorial District

Glen D. Womack (Republican) won with 50.1% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Glen D. Womack 60.9%, "Steve" May 26.4%, Judia "Judy" Duhon 7.2%, Daniel M. "Danny" Cole 5.4%.

  • Glen D. Womack RepublicanElected

    50.1% 18,588 votes

  • "Steve" May RepublicanDefeated

    30.7% 11,400 votes

  • Judia "Judy" Duhon DemocratDefeated

    12.8% 4,763 votes

  • Daniel M. "Danny" Cole DemocratDefeated

    6.3% 2,341 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Glen D. Womack
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,073 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 1,758 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

37,092 votes cast; 55.5% of the 70,319 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishGlen D. Womack"Steve" MayJudia "Judy" DuhonDaniel M. "Danny" ColeTurnout
Avoyelles Parish61.4%87420.2%28810.8%1537.6%10857.2%
Caldwell Parish25.0%89965.0%2,3418.4%3011.7%6057.8%
Catahoula Parish61.5%2,40014.1%55018.1%7076.3%24660.8%
Concordia Parish59.3%2,39717.7%71514.8%5988.2%33152.0%
Franklin Parish57.1%4,01724.2%1,70312.8%9035.8%41054.4%
LaSalle Parish44.3%2,48139.3%2,1998.9%4987.5%41865.0%
Ouachita Parish31.1%60456.3%1,0938.8%1703.8%7345.4%
Rapides Parish60.9%3,55226.4%1,5417.2%4215.4%31749.4%
Richland Parish25.9%6565.7%1654.8%123.6%953.6%
West Feliciana Parish37.4%1,29923.2%80528.8%1,00010.6%36959.6%

State Senator, 35th Senatorial District

No one got a majority, so James R. "Jim" Fannin (Republican) and "Jay" Morris (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: James R. "Jim" Fannin 43.4%, "Jay" Morris 36.5%, Matt Parker 20.1%.

  • James R. "Jim" Fannin RepublicanIn runoff

    38.6% 12,559 votes

  • "Jay" Morris RepublicanIn runoff

    36.3% 11,782 votes

  • Matt Parker RepublicanDefeated

    25.1% 8,154 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James R. "Jim" Fannin
"Jay" Morris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,372 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 1,123 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

32,495 votes cast; 48.1% of the 71,763 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJames R. "Jim" Fannin"Jay" MorrisMatt ParkerTurnout
Grant Parish48.8%1,72630.4%1,07720.8%73552.8%
Jackson Parish56.4%1,87321.4%71122.1%73453.3%
Lincoln Parish44.5%2,79532.3%2,02823.2%1,45950.9%
Ouachita Parish26.6%3,94544.1%6,53229.3%4,34144.1%
Rapides Parish43.4%1,51636.5%1,27720.1%70250.7%
Winn Parish67.4%70415.0%15717.5%18358.5%

State Representative, 26th Representative District

"Ed" Larvadain III (Democrat) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • "Ed" Larvadain III DemocratElected

    54.1% 4,489 votes

  • Sandra Franklin DemocratDefeated

    26.7% 2,216 votes

  • Ken'Travius "Trey" Coleman DemocratDefeated

    19.2% 1,595 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ed" Larvadain III
Sandra Franklin
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,165 votes cast at the polls in 32 precincts. The 2,135 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

8,300 votes cast; 37.4% of the 24,536 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Rapides 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 Rapides Parish: "Jeff" Landry 72.1%, "Ike" Jackson, Jr. 27.9%.

  • "Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected

    66.2% 855,366 votes

  • "Ike" Jackson, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    33.8% 436,502 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 27,070 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,944 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 Rapides Parish: Michael G. "Mike" Strain 61.2%, Marguerite Green 14.8%, "Charlie" Greer 8.6%, Bradley Zaunbrecher 7.7%.

  • 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 Rapides 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 26,712 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,859 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 Rapides Parish: James J. "Jim" Donelon 60.6%, "Tim" Temple 39.4%.

  • James J. "Jim" Donelon RepublicanElected

    53.5% 631,728 votes

  • "Tim" Temple RepublicanDefeated

    46.5% 549,132 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 24,686 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,387 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 Rapides Parish: John Bel Edwards 37.8%, "Eddie" Rispone 19.5%, Ralph Abraham 41.1%, Oscar "Omar" Dantzler 0.4%.

  • 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 Rapides 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,291 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 10,086 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 Rapides Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 72.3%, Willie Jones 27.7%.

  • William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected

    68.1% 884,309 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    31.9% 413,556 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 27,011 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,971 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 Rapides Parish: Kyle Ardoin 41.9%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 28.3%, Thomas J. Kennedy III 22.4%, Amanda "Jennings" Smith 7.5%.

  • 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 Rapides 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 26,959 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,921 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 Rapides Parish: John M. Schroder 65.3%, Derrick Edwards 29.5%, Teresa Kenny 5.3%.

  • 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 Rapides 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 26,540 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,935 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 Rapides Parish: Ashley Ellis 57.0%, Stephen Chapman 43.0%.

  • Ashley Ellis RepublicanElected

    62.0% 96,476 votes

  • Stephen Chapman RepublicanDefeated

    38.0% 59,039 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 24,304 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,278 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

Village of Forest Hill Proposition (1% Sales Tax)

Village of Forest Hill, 1% S&U Tax - M&BOA - Perp.

Passed: 33.0% voted yes and 67.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Village of Forest Hill, State of Louisiana (the "Village"), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax"), in perpetuity, commencing January 1, 2020, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services, all as defined by law (an estimated $78,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary costs and expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated as follows: (i) 50% for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the gas utility and distribution system, waterworks system, sewers and sewerage treatment and disposal facilities, and for constructing, improving, maintaining and keeping in repair streets, sidewalks and bridges in the Village, including purchasing and acquiring land, equipment and furnishings for any of the aforesaid public purposes, and (ii) 50% for any lawful purpose of the Village?

  • Yes

    33.0% 62 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.0% 126 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 169 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 19 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

188 votes cast; 60.2% of the 337 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 Rapides Parish: Yes 41.7%, No 58.3%.

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 Rapides 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 25,299 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,577 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 Rapides Parish: Yes 43.3%, No 56.7%.

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 Rapides 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 25,193 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,595 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 Rapides Parish: Yes 54.3%, No 45.7%.

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 Rapides 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 25,072 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,562 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 Rapides Parish: Yes 32.9%, No 67.1%.

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 Rapides 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 25,186 votes cast at the polls in 100 precincts. The 9,650 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

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