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Ouachita 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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Courts and judges

District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. B

Sharon Marchman (Republican) won with 61.1% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Sharon Marchman 61.0%, "Tommy" Hayes IV 39.0%.

  • Sharon Marchman RepublicanElected

    61.1% 37,053 votes

  • "Tommy" Hayes IV RepublicanDefeated

    38.9% 23,600 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sharon Marchman
"Tommy" Hayes IV
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,871 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 22,331 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

60,653 votes cast; 68.3% of the 100,399 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishSharon Marchman"Tommy" Hayes IVTurnout
Morehouse Parish61.6%5,82538.4%3,62663.7%
Ouachita Parish61.0%31,22839.0%19,97469.3%

District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. E

Walter M. "Walt" Caldwell IV (Republican) won with 51.8% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Walter M. "Walt" Caldwell IV 53.0%, Angie Deal Sturdivant 47.0%.

  • Walter M. "Walt" Caldwell IV RepublicanElected

    51.8% 30,759 votes

  • Angie Deal Sturdivant RepublicanDefeated

    48.2% 28,623 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Walter M. "Walt" Caldwell IV
Angie Deal Sturdivant
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,274 votes cast at the polls in 70 precincts. The 21,975 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

59,382 votes cast; 68.3% of the 100,399 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishWalter M. "Walt" Caldwell IVAngie Deal SturdivantTurnout
Morehouse Parish45.4%4,14754.6%4,98663.7%
Ouachita Parish53.0%26,61247.0%23,63769.3%

District Attorney, 4th Judicial District Court

Steve Tew (No party) won with 51.8% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ouachita Parish: Steve Tew 52.0%, G. Mennon Campbell, Jr. 48.0%.

  • Steve Tew No partyElected

    51.8% 37,683 votes

  • G. Mennon Campbell, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    48.2% 35,078 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Steve Tew
G. Mennon Campbell, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 35,379 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,289 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

72,761 votes cast; 65.2% of the 125,050 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishSteve TewG. Mennon Campbell, Jr.Turnout
Morehouse Parish50.3%5,07349.7%5,02063.7%
Ouachita Parish52.0%32,61048.0%30,05865.4%

City Marshal, City Court, City of Monroe

Robert Cherry, Jr. (Democrat) won with 51.0% of the vote.

  • Robert Cherry, Jr. DemocratElected

    51.0% 11,306 votes

  • Lyle Miller IndependentDefeated

    24.0% 5,327 votes

  • Arthur Eleam DemocratDefeated

    11.7% 2,599 votes

  • Reese London, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    8.2% 1,811 votes

  • Roland Edwards DemocratDefeated

    5.1% 1,127 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Cherry, Jr.
Lyle Miller
Arthur Eleam
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 12,575 votes cast at the polls in 42 precincts. The 9,595 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,170 votes cast; 59.8% of the 39,825 registered voters in the area turned out.

City Marshal, City Court, City of West Monroe

William M. Guyton (Republican) won with 61.6% of the vote.

  • William M. Guyton RepublicanElected

    61.6% 11,286 votes

  • John P. Rutledge, Jr. RepublicanDefeated

    38.4% 7,025 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
William M. Guyton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 10,076 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 8,235 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

18,311 votes cast; 66.8% of the 30,431 registered voters in the area turned out.

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Lynn Allen (Republican) won with 66.8% of the vote.

  • Lynn Allen RepublicanElected

    66.8% 3,875 votes

  • Willard W. Ray RepublicanDefeated

    33.2% 1,926 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lynn Allen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,958 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 2,843 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,801 votes cast; 69.3% of the 10,239 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 1

Robert Holtzclaw, Jr. (Republican) won with 68.0% of the vote.

  • Robert Holtzclaw, Jr. RepublicanElected

    68.0% 3,674 votes

  • "Jeff" Gilson No partyDefeated

    32.0% 1,725 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Robert Holtzclaw, Jr.
"Jeff" Gilson
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,781 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 2,618 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,399 votes cast; 69.9% of the 9,036 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Ronnie Allen (Republican) won with 61.3% of the vote.

  • Ronnie Allen RepublicanElected

    61.3% 3,597 votes

  • Amanda "Mandy" Nix RepublicanDefeated

    38.7% 2,274 votes

By precinct in Ouachita Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ronnie Allen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,003 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 2,868 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,871 votes cast; 69.3% of the 10,239 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Ouachita 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 Ouachita Parish: Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence 61.1%, Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris 37.5%, Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen Libertarian 0.9%, 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 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 Ouachita 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 39,872 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 29,294 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 Ouachita Parish: "Bill" Cassidy 62.2%, Adrian Perkins 15.5%, Derrick "Champ" Edwards 11.0%, Antoine Pierce 2.6%.

  • "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 Ouachita 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 38,091 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,635 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 Ouachita Parish: Luke J. Letlow 37.0%, Lance Harris 6.5%, Sandra "Candy" Christophe 14.9%, Martin Lemelle, Jr. 11.5%.

  • 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 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 Ouachita 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 37,590 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,872 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 Ouachita Parish: Jay McCallum 65.4%, Shannon Gremillion 34.6%.

  • Jay McCallum RepublicanElected

    56.7% 122,458 votes

  • Shannon Gremillion RepublicanDefeated

    43.3% 93,569 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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 31,353 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 25,152 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 Ouachita Parish: Foster Campbell 44.9%, Shane Smiley 55.1%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    52.8% 198,033 votes

  • Shane Smiley RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 177,228 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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 35,729 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,506 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: 58.1% voted yes and 41.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

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

  • YesApproved

    58.1% 36,794 votes

  • No

    41.9% 26,517 votes

By precinct in Ouachita 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 35,033 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,278 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

63,311 votes cast; 65.4% of the 106,669 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 69.2%, No 30.8%.

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 Ouachita 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 37,472 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,573 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 59.4%, No 40.6%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,984 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,910 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 53.2%, No 46.8%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,840 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,027 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 47.4%, No 52.6%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,008 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,448 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 44.1%, No 55.9%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,361 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,573 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 64.7%, No 35.3%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,712 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 27,902 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 Ouachita Parish: Yes 63.9%, No 36.1%.

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 Ouachita 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 35,379 votes cast at the polls in 87 precincts. The 28,117 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

  • 35% to 45%
  • 45% to 55%
  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%
  • 75% to 85%

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