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Catahoula 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

Consolidated School District No. 1 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Consolidated School District No. 1, 5.11 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.4% voted yes and 36.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 1 of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a tax of five and eleven hundredths (5.11) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $102,000 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 construction, repair and replacement of equipment and additional school support for the District, said millage to represent an eleven hundredths of a mill (.11) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 5 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2020 pursuant to an election held on May 1, 2010?

  • YesApproved

    63.4% 187 votes

  • No

    36.6% 108 votes

By precinct in Catahoula Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
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  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 181 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 114 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

295 votes cast; 9.5% of the 3,172 registered voters in the area turned out.

Consolidated School District No. 2 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Consolidated School District No. 2, 5.03 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.2% voted yes and 22.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 2 of the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a tax of five and three hundredths (5.03) mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $31,000 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 construction, repair and replacement of equipment and additional school support for the District, said millage to represent a two hundredths of a mill (.02) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 5.01 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2020 pursuant to an election held on May 1, 2010?

  • YesApproved

    77.2% 152 votes

  • No

    22.8% 45 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 134 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 63 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

197 votes cast; 15.7% of the 1,289 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)

Parishwide Proposition, 1% S&U Tax Renewal - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 67.1% voted yes and 32.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Catahoula, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to levy and collect, a tax of one percent (1%) (the "Tax") (an estimated $905,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year) upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and upon the sale of services in the Parish, all as defined by law, for a period of ten (10) years, from February 1, 2021, with the proceeds of the Tax, to be dedicated as follows: (a) 90% of such proceeds by the Parish for hardsurfacing existing roads and maintaining hardsurfaced roads in the Parish and (b) the remaining 10% of such proceeds to be divided among the following municipalities for hardsurfacing existing streets and roads and maintaining hardsurfaced streets and roads within the respective municipalities: 7% Jonesville, 2% Sicily Island, and 1% Harrisonburg; and shall the Parish be further authorized to issue bonds payable from its portion of the proceeds of said Tax for the purpose of hardsurfacing existing roads in the Parish?

  • YesApproved

    67.1% 515 votes

  • No

    32.9% 252 votes

By precinct in Catahoula 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 498 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 269 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

767 votes cast; 11.6% of the 6,721 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.