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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Natchitoches 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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Cities, towns, and villages

City of Natchitoches

Mayor, City of Natchitoches

Ronnie James Williams, Jr. (Democrat) won with 52.2% of the vote.

  • Ronnie James Williams, Jr. DemocratElected

    52.2% 2,834 votes

  • Lee Posey IndependentDefeated

    47.8% 2,593 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ronnie James Williams, Jr.
Lee Posey
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,114 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 3,313 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,427 votes cast; 50.0% of the 10,976 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 3, City of Natchitoches

Christopher Petite (Democrat) won with 62.7% of the vote.

  • Christopher Petite DemocratElected

    62.7% 403 votes

  • Sylvia Morrow DemocratDefeated

    37.3% 240 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Christopher Petite
Sylvia Morrow
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 272 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 371 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

643 votes cast; 34.7% of the 1,913 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 4, City of Natchitoches

Rosemary Washington (No party) won with 57.3% of the vote.

  • Rosemary Washington No partyElected

    57.3% 733 votes

  • James Below, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    42.7% 546 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rosemary Washington
James Below, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 516 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 763 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,279 votes cast; 47.9% of the 2,789 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Consolidated School District No. 7 Proposition (In-Lieu Millage)

Consolidated School District No. 7, 12 Mills In-Lieu - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 56.6% voted yes and 43.4% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Consolidated School District No. 7 of the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana (the "District"), levy a special tax of twelve (12) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2020 and ending with the year 2029 (an estimated $657,200 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of giving additional aid and support to the public elementary and secondary schools in the District by providing funds for construction, repairs, purchase of equipment and/or supplies and additional improvements, said tax to be in lieu of and replace an ad valorem tax of 7 mills authorized to be levied in the District through the year 2020 at an election held in said District on October 2, 2010?

  • YesApproved

    56.6% 252 votes

  • No

    43.4% 193 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches 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 374 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 71 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

445 votes cast; 17.5% of the 2,624 registered voters in the area turned out.

Fire Protection District No. 2 Proposition (Parcel Fee)

Fire Protection District No. 2, $30.00 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 44.8% voted yes and 55.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Fire Protection District No. 2 of the Parish of Natchitoches, State of Louisiana (the "District"), levy and collect an annual parcel fee of Thirty Dollars ($30.00) on each lot, subdivided portion of ground or individual tract in the District upon which is located, either in whole or in part, a residential or commercial structure, regardless of the structure's being occupied or unoccupied (an estimated $19,740 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the parcel fee for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2020 and ending with the year 2029, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities and equipment, including obtaining water for fire protection purposes and paying personnel costs, and all purposes incidental thereto, with the proceeds of the parcel fee to be subject to funding into bonds as provided by law?

  • Yes

    44.8% 86 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.2% 106 votes

By precinct in Natchitoches 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 4 precincts. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

192 votes cast; 27.1% of the 741 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.