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Plaquemines 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

Parishwide Hospital Service District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

PW Hospital Service Dist. No. 1, 3 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.5% voted yes and 22.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Hospital Service District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a special tax of three (3) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $2,950,000 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 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating hospital facilities and equipment of and for the District, for the dedicated purposes of renovating and modernizing the existing hospital facility, new construction, medical campus and site improvement, capital equipment, maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment, new service start-up expenses, and professional and regulatory fees and expenses relative to the aforementioned items?

  • YesApproved

    77.5% 2,463 votes

  • No

    22.5% 714 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,949 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,228 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,177 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 1 of 6, 8.30 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 77.4% voted yes and 22.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of eight and thirty hundredths (8.30) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $8,178,000 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 giving continuing support to the public schools of the District, in particular for salaries and benefits for all teachers and employees of the school system, said millage to represent an eighty hundredths of a mill (.80) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 7.50 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2020 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    77.4% 2,484 votes

  • No

    22.6% 727 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,979 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,211 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 2 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 2 of 6, 1.11 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

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

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of one and eleven hundredths (1.11) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $1,094,000 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 giving continuing support to the public schools of the District, in particular for acquiring, improving and maintaining technology throughout the school system, said millage to represent an eleven hundredths of a mill (.11) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2020 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    76.2% 2,449 votes

  • No

    23.8% 764 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,980 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,233 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,213 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 3 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 3 of 6, 1.11 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.3% voted yes and 23.7% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of one and eleven hundredths (1.11) mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $1,094,000 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 giving continuing support to the public schools of the District, in particular for acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating capital improvements throughout the school system including air conditioning, said millage to represent an eleven hundredths of a mill (.11) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1 mill tax authorized to be levied through the year 2020 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    76.3% 2,445 votes

  • No

    23.7% 760 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,974 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,231 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,205 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 4 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 4 of 6, 1.88 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 76.1% voted yes and 23.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of one and eighty-eight hundredths (1.88) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said School District (an estimated $1,852,000 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 2023 and ending with the year 2032, for the purpose of giving continuing support to the public schools of the District, for the payment of health benefits for teachers and employees of the school system, said millage to represent an eighteen hundredths of a mill (.18) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 1.7 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2022 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    76.1% 2,438 votes

  • No

    23.9% 766 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,977 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,227 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,204 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 5 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 5 of 6, 2.66 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 75.8% voted yes and 24.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of two and sixty-six hundredths (2.66) mills on all of the property subject to taxation in said School District (an estimated $2,621,000 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033 for the purpose of providing funds for the payment of salaries of teachers and all other employees of said School District, said millage to represent a twenty-six hundredths of a mill (.26) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 2.4 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2023 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    75.8% 2,416 votes

  • No

    24.2% 773 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,968 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,221 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,189 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School District No. 1 Proposition No. 6 of 6 (Millage Continuation)

PW School Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 6 of 6, 5.29 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 75.4% voted yes and 24.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall School District No. 1 of the Parish of Plaquemines, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy a special tax of five and twenty-nine hundredths (5.29) mills on all the property subject to taxation in said School District (an estimated $5,212,000 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 2024 and ending with the year 2033 for the purpose of maintaining and operating schools and school related facilities in said School District, said millage to represent a fifty-one hundredths of a mill (.51) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 4.78 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2023 pursuant to an election held on May 2, 2009?

  • YesApproved

    75.4% 2,415 votes

  • No

    24.6% 788 votes

By precinct in Plaquemines 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 1,979 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,224 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,203 votes cast; 21.9% of the 14,780 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.