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Calcasieu 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

City of Sulphur Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)

City of Sulphur, 1/2% S&U Tax Renewal - CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 73.9% voted yes and 26.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Sulphur be authorized to renew its one-half percent (1/2%) sales and use tax for streets, sewerage disposal, water and waste water systems, and therefore be authorized pursuant to Article 6, Section 29 of the Louisiana Constitution to continue to levy and collect for 10 years beginning April 1, 2021, the existing tax of one-half percent (1/2%) upon the sale at retail, use, lease, or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on the sales of taxable services, with the collections from the levy estimated to be $4,100,000 for one entire year, and the avails of the tax after payment of all costs of levy and collection, to be dedicated and used for improving streets, sewerage disposal, water and waste water systems within the City, title to which shall be in the public; and, to issue bonds not to exceed 10 years from the initial levy of the tax, which bonds shall be retired with, paid from, and secured by an irrevocable pledge and dedication of the tax?

  • YesApproved

    73.9% 1,375 votes

  • No

    26.1% 485 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu 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 1,091 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 769 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,860 votes cast; 14.7% of the 12,728 registered voters in the area turned out.

Niblett's Bluff Park Commission Proposition

Niblett's Bluff Park Commission, 6.18 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 81.6% voted yes and 18.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Niblett's Bluff Park Commission, Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, acting as governing authority of said Commission, be authorized to renew, levy and collect a six and eighteen hundredths (6.18) mill tax on all property subject to taxation in said Commission for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2021 and ending with the year 2030, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $384,221.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of construction, development, improvement, maintenance, operation and repair of Niblett's Bluff Park, its facilities and equipment, and the acquisition and/or lease of sites, property, works, facilities and equipment related thereto?

  • YesApproved

    81.6% 298 votes

  • No

    18.4% 67 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu 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 274 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 91 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

365 votes cast; 10.0% of the 3,698 registered voters in the area turned out.

Law Enforcement District Proposition (Millage Renewal)

PW Law Enforcement District, 7.58 Mills Renewal - Sheriff - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.2% voted yes and 23.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Law Enforcement District be authorized to continue to levy and collect an ad valorem property tax not to exceed 7.58 mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation in The District (an estimated $18,637,901.00 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, with the renewal beginning on January 1, 2021 and expiring on December 31, 2030, for the purpose of providing funding for The District?

  • YesApproved

    76.2% 10,465 votes

  • No

    23.8% 3,266 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu 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 7,974 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 5,757 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

13,731 votes cast; 10.7% of the 128,407 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.