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Ascension Parish

Local election results for Saturday, August 15, 2020. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Fire Protection District No. 3 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

Fire Protection District No. 3, 10 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 86.9% voted yes and 13.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 3, Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana (the "District"), renew the levy and collection of a ten (10) mill tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $2,602,302.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, for the purpose of development, acquisition, construction, operation and maintenance of facilities and equipment of the District and paying the cost of providing fire protection services, including salaries and all purposes incidental thereto, with the proceeds thereof subject to being funded into bonds?

  • YesApproved

    86.9% 3,697 votes

  • No

    13.1% 558 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 2,562 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,693 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

4,255 votes cast; 17.5% of the 24,651 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition

PW Prop. (Library), 5.6 Mills In-Lieu - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 66.8% voted yes and 33.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to levy and collect a 5.6 mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $9,535,200.00 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, for the purpose of maintaining and supporting the Ascension Parish Library and its branches, such tax to be in lieu of the 2.6 mills and 4.2 mills taxes currently being levied for the same purpose?

  • YesApproved

    66.8% 7,947 votes

  • No

    33.2% 3,943 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 7,431 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 4,459 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,890 votes cast; 15.1% of the 79,819 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition (Tax Renewal)

PW Prop. (Mental Health), 2 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 72.9% voted yes and 27.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana (the "Parish") renew the levy and collection of a two (2) mill tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $2,893,844.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the "Tax"), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, for the purpose of maintaining and supporting a mental health program in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    72.9% 8,689 votes

  • No

    27.1% 3,232 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 7,450 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 4,471 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,921 votes cast; 15.1% of the 79,819 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District Proposition (Bond)

PW School District, $140M Bond - SB - 20 Yrs.

Passed: 71.0% voted yes and 29.0% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish-Wide School District of Ascension Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of not exceeding One Hundred Forty Million Dollars ($140,000,000), in one or more series, to run not exceeding twenty (20) years from date thereof, with interest at a rate or rates not exceeding seven per centum (7%) per annum, for the purpose of acquiring and/or improving lands for building sites and playgrounds, including construction of necessary sidewalks and streets adjacent thereto; purchasing, erecting and/or improving school buildings and other school related facilities within and for the District and acquiring the necessary equipment and furnishings therefor, title to which shall be in the public; which bonds will be general obligations of the District and will be payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied and collected in the manner provided by Article VI, Section 33 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 and statutory authority supplemental thereto, with no estimated increase in the millage rate to be levied in the first year of issue above the 15.08 mills currently being levied to pay General Obligation Bonds of the District?

  • YesApproved

    71.0% 8,441 votes

  • No

    29.0% 3,446 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 7,447 votes cast at the polls in 63 precincts. The 4,440 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,887 votes cast; 15.1% of the 79,819 registered voters in the area turned out.

West Ascension Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 Proposition (Tax Renewal)

West Ascension Cons. Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 1, 5.33 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 71.7% voted yes and 28.3% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the West Ascension Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of the Parish of Ascension, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to renew the levy and collection of a 5.33 mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the District (the "Tax") (an estimated $648,417.00 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, and shall the proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) be used to provide funds to maintain, construct and improve drainage works within the territorial limits of the District?

  • YesApproved

    71.7% 741 votes

  • No

    28.3% 292 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 549 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 484 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,033 votes cast; 15.7% of the 6,710 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

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