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East Carroll Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 3, 2020, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Lake Providence

Chief of Police, Town of Lake Providence

Leroy L. Threats (Democrat) won with 76.3% of the vote.

  • Leroy L. Threats DemocratElected

    76.3% 1,393 votes

  • Mondario Hanford No partyDefeated

    23.7% 433 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Leroy L. Threats
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 756 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 1,070 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,826 votes cast; 60.5% of the 3,185 registered voters in the area turned out.

Alderman, Town of Lake Providence

Sucletter Brown Crye (Democrat) won with 53.8% of the vote.

  • Sucletter Brown Crye DemocratElected

    53.8% 944 votes

  • Catherine Middlebrook DemocratDefeated

    36.3% 637 votes

  • Morris Dugano DemocratDefeated

    10.0% 175 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sucletter Brown Crye
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 696 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 1,060 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,756 votes cast; 60.5% of the 3,185 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court, Div. A

Angela L. Claxton (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Angela L. Claxton 49.9%, Linda Watson 50.1%.

  • Angela L. Claxton DemocratElected

    50.1% 4,564 votes

  • Linda Watson DemocratDefeated

    49.9% 4,553 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Angela L. Claxton
Linda Watson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,030 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,503 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,117 votes cast; 64.4% of the 16,290 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishAngela L. ClaxtonLinda WatsonTurnout
East Carroll Parish49.9%1,26350.1%1,27061.4%
Madison Parish57.6%2,43542.4%1,78962.1%
Tensas Parish36.7%86663.3%1,49473.9%

District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court, Div. B

Laurie Brister (No party) won with 59.5% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Laurie Brister 69.0%, Joy Jackson 31.0%.

  • Laurie Brister No partyElected

    59.5% 5,655 votes

  • Joy Jackson DemocratDefeated

    40.5% 3,851 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Laurie Brister
Joy Jackson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,334 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,580 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,506 votes cast; 64.4% of the 16,290 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishLaurie BristerJoy JacksonTurnout
East Carroll Parish69.0%2,01031.0%90461.4%
Madison Parish54.0%2,32946.0%1,98262.1%
Tensas Parish57.7%1,31642.3%96573.9%

District Attorney, 6th Judicial District Court

James Paxton (Democrat) won with 72.1% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: James Paxton 76.9%, Moses Junior Williams 23.1%.

  • James Paxton DemocratElected

    72.1% 6,897 votes

  • Moses Junior Williams DemocratDefeated

    27.9% 2,672 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James Paxton
Moses Junior Williams
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,206 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,547 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,569 votes cast; 64.4% of the 16,290 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishJames PaxtonMoses Junior WilliamsTurnout
East Carroll Parish76.9%2,11823.1%63561.4%
Madison Parish65.6%2,88234.4%1,50962.1%
Tensas Parish78.2%1,89721.8%52873.9%

Justice of the Peace, 1st Justice Court

LaKetha Lyons Lane (Democrat) won with 70.6% of the vote.

  • LaKetha Lyons Lane DemocratElected

    70.6% 1,913 votes

  • Tony Newton DemocratDefeated

    29.4% 797 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
LaKetha Lyons Lane
Tony Newton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,188 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,522 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,710 votes cast; 61.4% of the 5,115 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in East Carroll Parish

President

Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence (Republican) won with 58.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence 35.6%, Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris 62.6%, Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen Libertarian 0.7%, Kanye West, Michelle Tidball The Birthday Party 0.1%.

  • Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence RepublicanElected

    58.5% 1,255,776 votes

  • Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris DemocratDefeated

    39.9% 856,034 votes

  • Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen LibertarianDefeated

    1.0% 21,645 votes

  • Kanye West, Michelle Tidball The Birthday PartyDefeated

    0.2% 4,897 votes

9 other candidates: 0.5% together
Brian Carroll, Amar Patel American Solidarity Party0.1%2,497
Jade Simmons, Claudeliah Roze Becoming One Nation0.1%1,626
President Boddie,Eric Stoneham C.U.P.0.1%1,125
Gloria La Riva, Sunil Freeman Socialism and Liberation0.0%987
Don Blankenship, William Mohr Constitution Party0.0%860
Brock Pierce, Karla Ballard Freedom and Prosperity0.0%749
Tom Hoefling, Andy Prior Life, Liberty, Constitution0.0%668
Bill Hammons, Eric Bodenstab Unity Party America0.0%662
Alyson Kennedy,Malcolm Jarrett Socialist Workers Party0.0%536

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence
Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,424 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,612 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,148,062 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Senator

"Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 59.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: "Bill" Cassidy 40.1%, Adrian Perkins 24.5%, Derrick "Champ" Edwards 19.5%, Antoine Pierce 2.8%.

  • "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanElected

    59.3% 1,228,908 votes

  • Adrian Perkins DemocratDefeated

    19.0% 394,049 votes

  • Derrick "Champ" Edwards DemocratDefeated

    11.1% 229,814 votes

  • Antoine Pierce DemocratDefeated

    2.7% 55,710 votes

11 other candidates: 7.9% together
Dustin Murphy Republican1.9%38,383
David Drew Knight Democrat1.8%36,962
Beryl Billiot No party0.8%17,362
John Paul Bourgeois No party0.8%16,518
Peter Wenstrup Democrat0.7%14,454
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian0.5%11,321
M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza Independent0.4%7,811
Melinda Mary Price Other party0.4%7,680
Jamar Montgomery No party0.3%5,804
Reno Jean Daret III No party0.2%3,954
"Xan" John Other party0.1%2,813

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bill" Cassidy
Adrian Perkins
Derrick "Champ" Edwards
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,302 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,566 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,071,543 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

No one got a majority, so Luke J. Letlow (Republican) and Lance Harris (Republican) went to a runoff.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Luke J. Letlow 30.1%, Lance Harris 5.6%, Sandra "Candy" Christophe 26.0%, Martin Lemelle, Jr. 20.8%.

  • Luke J. Letlow RepublicanIn runoff

    33.1% 102,533 votes

  • Lance Harris RepublicanIn runoff

    16.6% 51,240 votes

  • Sandra "Candy" Christophe DemocratDefeated

    16.4% 50,812 votes

  • Martin Lemelle, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    10.4% 32,186 votes

5 other candidates: 23.5% together
"Scotty" Robinson Republican7.7%23,887
Allen Guillory, Sr. Republican7.3%22,496
"Matt" Hasty Republican3.2%9,834
Phillip Snowden Democrat3.0%9,432
Jesse P. Lagarde Democrat2.3%7,136

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Luke J. Letlow
Sandra "Candy" Christophe
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,244 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,480 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

309,556 votes cast; 68.9% of the 489,979 registered voters in the area turned out.

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 4th Supreme Court District

Jay McCallum (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.

This race covers 20 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Jay McCallum 58.0%, Shannon Gremillion 42.0%.

  • Jay McCallum RepublicanElected

    56.7% 122,458 votes

  • Shannon Gremillion RepublicanDefeated

    43.3% 93,569 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jay McCallum
Shannon Gremillion
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 879 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,198 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

216,027 votes cast; 68.8% of the 392,786 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 5

Foster Campbell (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Foster Campbell 75.0%, Shane Smiley 25.0%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    52.8% 198,033 votes

  • Shane Smiley RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 177,228 votes

By precinct in East Carroll Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Foster Campbell
Shane Smiley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,129 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,565 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

375,261 votes cast; 68.0% of the 602,755 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PROPOSITION TO AUTHORIZE SPORTS WAGERING ACTIVITIES.

PW Sports Wagering, Authorize Sports Wagering Activities - Act 215, 2020

Passed: 63.1% voted yes and 36.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall sports wagering activities and operations be permitted in the parish of East Carroll?

  • YesApproved

    63.1% 1,702 votes

  • No

    36.9% 997 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,135 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,564 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,699 votes cast; 61.4% of the 5,115 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Relating to Declaring There Is No Right to and No Funding of Abortion in the Louisiana Constitution

Passed: 62.1% voted yes and 37.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 65.5%, No 34.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment declaring that, to protect human life, a right to abortion and the funding of abortion shall not be found in the Louisiana Constitution? (Adds Article I, Section 20.1)

  • YesApproved

    62.1% 1,274,167 votes

  • No

    37.9% 779,005 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,241 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,555 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,053,172 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Amends Determination of Fair Market Value of Oil or Gas Well

Passed: 58.3% voted yes and 41.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 52.7%, No 47.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to permit the presence or production of oil or gas to be included in the methodology used to determine the fair market value of an oil or gas well for the purpose of property assessment? (Amends Article VII, Section 4(B))

  • YesApproved

    58.3% 1,158,766 votes

  • No

    41.7% 827,516 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,199 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,537 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,986,282 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Amends Use of Budget Stabilization Fund

Passed: 55.3% voted yes and 44.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 58.3%, No 41.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund, also known as the Rainy Day Fund, for state costs associated with a disaster declared by the federal government? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.3(C)(3) and (4); Adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(5) and (C)(5))

  • YesApproved

    55.3% 1,097,196 votes

  • No

    44.7% 885,304 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,189 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,529 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,982,500 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Limits Expenditure Limit for State General Fund

Passed: 44.2% voted yes and 55.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 47.7%, No 52.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to limit the growth of the expenditure limit for the state general fund and dedicated funds and to remove the calculation of its growth factor from the Constitution? (Effective June 30, 2022) (Amends Article VII, Section 10(C)(1))

  • Yes

    44.2% 856,559 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.8% 1,079,618 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,181 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,512 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,936,177 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Authorizes Cooperative Endeavor Tax Exemptions

Passed: 37.3% voted yes and 62.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 39.2%, No 60.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize local governments to enter into cooperative endeavor ad valorem tax exemption agreements with new or expanding manufacturing establishments for payments in lieu of taxes? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(O))

  • Yes

    37.3% 727,372 votes

  • NoDefeated

    62.7% 1,221,254 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,184 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,516 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,948,626 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Increases Income Limit for Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Level

Passed: 62.2% voted yes and 37.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 64.1%, No 35.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase the maximum amount of income a person may receive and still qualify for the special assessment level for residential property receiving the homestead exemption? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(ii))

  • YesApproved

    62.2% 1,225,682 votes

  • No

    37.8% 746,021 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,188 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,525 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,971,703 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Creates Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund

Passed: 64.3% voted yes and 35.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Carroll Parish: Yes 65.4%, No 34.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to create the Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund to preserve the money that remains unclaimed by its owner or owners? (July 1, 2021) (Adds Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(i) and 28)

  • YesApproved

    64.3% 1,267,414 votes

  • No

    35.7% 702,930 votes

By precinct in East Carroll 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 1,181 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,555 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,970,344 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 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

  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%
  • 75% to 85%
  • 85% to 95%

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