On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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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.
Richard I. Durrett (No party) won with 61.3% of the vote.
Richard I. Durrett No partyElected
61.3%1,274 votes
Marvin Franks No partyDefeated
38.8%806 votes
By precinct in Lincoln Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Richard I. Durrett
Marvin Franks
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,350 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 730 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,080 votes cast; 76.2% of the 3,012 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
City Judge, City Court, City of Ruston
Danny W. Tatum (Independent) won with 55.9% of the vote.
Danny W. Tatum IndependentElected
55.9%9,978 votes
Gina Jones No partyDefeated
44.1%7,881 votes
By precinct in Lincoln Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Danny W. Tatum
Gina Jones
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,256 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,603 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
17,859 votes cast; 69.6% of the 27,945 registered voters in the area turned out.
City Marshal, City Court, City of Ruston
No one got a majority, so Curtis Hawkins (Republican) and Anthony Pollard, Sr. (Democrat) went to a runoff.
Curtis Hawkins RepublicanIn runoff
40.1%7,357 votes
Anthony Pollard, Sr. DemocratIn runoff
31.2%5,713 votes
Richard Otwell RepublicanDefeated
15.5%2,845 votes
"Eddy" Griffith No partyDefeated
13.2%2,421 votes
By precinct in Lincoln Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Curtis Hawkins
Anthony Pollard, Sr.
Richard Otwell
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,486 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,850 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
18,336 votes cast; 69.6% of the 27,945 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 4
Shana Freeman (No party) won with 81.4% of the vote.
Shana Freeman No partyElected
81.4%1,568 votes
Sharonda Hatter DemocratDefeated
18.6%359 votes
By precinct in Lincoln Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Shana Freeman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,280 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 647 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,927 votes cast; 80.7% of the 2,821 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Parish: Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence 58.7%, Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris 39.2%, Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen Libertarian 1.4%, Kanye West, Michelle Tidball The Birthday Party 0.2%.
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 Party
0.1%
2,497
Jade Simmons, Claudeliah Roze Becoming One Nation
0.1%
1,626
President Boddie,Eric Stoneham C.U.P.
0.1%
1,125
Gloria La Riva, Sunil Freeman Socialism and Liberation
0.0%
987
Don Blankenship, William Mohr Constitution Party
0.0%
860
Brock Pierce, Karla Ballard Freedom and Prosperity
0.0%
749
Tom Hoefling, Andy Prior Life, Liberty, Constitution
0.0%
668
Bill Hammons, Eric Bodenstab Unity Party America
0.0%
662
Alyson Kennedy,Malcolm Jarrett Socialist Workers Party
0.0%
536
By precinct in Lincoln 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 10,147 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 9,128 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: "Bill" Cassidy 60.6%, Adrian Perkins 16.4%, Derrick "Champ" Edwards 10.5%, Antoine Pierce 3.2%.
"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 Republican
1.9%
38,383
David Drew Knight Democrat
1.8%
36,962
Beryl Billiot No party
0.8%
17,362
John Paul Bourgeois No party
0.8%
16,518
Peter Wenstrup Democrat
0.7%
14,454
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian
0.5%
11,321
M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza Independent
0.4%
7,811
Melinda Mary Price Other party
0.4%
7,680
Jamar Montgomery No party
0.3%
5,804
Reno Jean Daret III No party
0.2%
3,954
"Xan" John Other party
0.1%
2,813
By precinct in Lincoln 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
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,798 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,858 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Luke J. Letlow 32.7%, Lance Harris 11.5%, Sandra "Candy" Christophe 11.1%, Martin Lemelle, Jr. 21.5%.
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 Republican
7.7%
23,887
Allen Guillory, Sr. Republican
7.3%
22,496
"Matt" Hasty Republican
3.2%
9,834
Phillip Snowden Democrat
3.0%
9,432
Jesse P. Lagarde Democrat
2.3%
7,136
By precinct in Lincoln 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
Lance Harris
Sandra "Candy" Christophe
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,635 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,745 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Jay McCallum 77.7%, Shannon Gremillion 22.3%.
Jay McCallum RepublicanElected
56.7%122,458 votes
Shannon Gremillion RepublicanDefeated
43.3%93,569 votes
By precinct in Lincoln 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
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,128 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,070 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Foster Campbell 50.2%, Shane Smiley 49.8%.
Foster Campbell DemocratElected
52.8%198,033 votes
Shane Smiley RepublicanDefeated
47.2%177,228 votes
By precinct in Lincoln 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 9,425 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,878 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
375,261 votes cast; 68.0% of the 602,755 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Grambling Proposition (Sales Tax)
City of Grambling, .25% S&U Tax - CC - Perp.
Passed: 63.0% voted yes and 37.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Grambling ("City"), pursuant to Louisiana Constitution Article VI, Section 29 and Revised Statute 47:338.1 be authorized to levy and collect a tax of one-quarter of one percent (.25%) ("Tax"), upon the sale at retail, use, lease or rental, consumption, and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the City, as defined in Revised Statute 47:301 through 47:317 and as provided by law, with the proceeds after necessary expenses of collecting and administering Tax (estimated at $40,000 per year) to be dedicated and used for constructing, acquiring, improving, operating and/or maintaining buildings, infrastructure, and economic development facilities; acquiring land, equipment, furnishings, and supplies to encourage economic development; assisting and facilitating development of retail centers, health and service centers, industrial centers, educational and job training facilities, and other facilities that will create jobs for residents of the City; entering and participating in Cooperative endeavors with the Grambling Legends Square Taxing District and the Grambling Economic Development Corporation as defined and permitted by the Cooperative Economic Development Law, La. R.S. 33:9020, et. seq.; and other economic development purposes for the benefit of the City beginning January 1, 2021 in perpetuity?
YesApproved
63.0%675 votes
No
37.0%396 votes
By precinct in Lincoln 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 375 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 696 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,071 votes cast; 53.3% of the 2,178 registered voters in the area turned out.
PROPOSITION TO AUTHORIZE SPORTS WAGERING ACTIVITIES.
Shall sports wagering activities and operations be permitted in the parish of Lincoln?
YesApproved
55.0%9,862 votes
No
45.0%8,067 votes
By precinct in Lincoln 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 9,120 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,809 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
17,929 votes cast; 69.6% of the 27,945 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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 67.2%, No 32.8%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,709 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,908 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 53.4%, No 46.6%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,370 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,732 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 55.4%, No 44.6%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,291 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,753 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 47.0%, No 53.0%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,075 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,515 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 42.1%, No 57.9%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,137 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,558 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 62.5%, No 37.5%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,249 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,705 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lincoln Parish: Yes 63.4%, No 36.6%.
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 Lincoln 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 9,115 votes cast at the polls in 57 precincts. The 8,715 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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
40% to 55%
55% to 70%
70% to 85%
85% to 100%
100% to 115%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.