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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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Bossier Parish

Local election results for Saturday, December 5, 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 Plain Dealing

Alderman, District 4, Town of Plain Dealing

Judith Beshea McGuffey (Republican) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • Judith Beshea McGuffey RepublicanElected

    53.7% 58 votes

  • Tracy Duke Dupuis RepublicanDefeated

    46.3% 50 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Judith Beshea McGuffey
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 73 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 35 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

108 votes cast; 16.0% of the 701 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

City Judge, City Court, Election Dist. 1, Div. A, City of Shreveport

Emily Merckle (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Emily Merckle 78.6%, Edward Mouton 21.4%.

  • Emily Merckle RepublicanElected

    62.3% 6,172 votes

  • Edward Mouton RepublicanDefeated

    37.7% 3,736 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

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

Shows the 10 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 4 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

9,908 votes cast; 10.8% of the 94,504 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishEmily MerckleEdward MoutonTurnout
Bossier Parish78.6%1121.4%31.5%
Caddo Parish62.3%6,16137.7%3,73310.9%

Party committees

RSCC Member, 36th Senatorial District, Division A

"Ali" Feaster Smith (Republican) won with 51.1% of the vote.

  • "Ali" Feaster Smith RepublicanElected

    51.1% 289 votes

  • Michael "Duke" Lowrie RepublicanDefeated

    48.9% 277 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Ali" Feaster Smith
Michael "Duke" Lowrie
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 303 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 263 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

566 votes cast; 5.5% of the 10,646 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 36th Senatorial District, Division D

Frank "Rusty" Lombardino (Republican) won with 52.3% of the vote.

  • Frank "Rusty" Lombardino RepublicanElected

    52.3% 253 votes

  • Brittany Shepherd RepublicanDefeated

    47.7% 231 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Frank "Rusty" Lombardino
Brittany Shepherd
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 268 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 216 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

484 votes cast; 4.4% of the 11,953 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 36th Senatorial District, Division F

"Doug" Rimmer, Sr. (Republican) won with 60.8% of the vote.

  • "Doug" Rimmer, Sr. RepublicanElected

    60.8% 205 votes

  • "Rex" Moncrief RepublicanDefeated

    39.2% 132 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Doug" Rimmer, Sr.
"Rex" Moncrief
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 170 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 167 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

337 votes cast; 3.6% of the 10,137 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 37th Senatorial District, Division A

"Tommy" Chandler (Republican) won with 58.3% of the vote.

  • "Tommy" Chandler RepublicanElected

    58.3% 344 votes

  • Anne Price RepublicanDefeated

    41.7% 246 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Tommy" Chandler
Anne Price
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 270 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 320 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

590 votes cast; 4.9% of the 12,513 registered voters in the area turned out.

RSCC Member, 37th Senatorial District, Division F

Kerry L. Kimler (Republican) won with 63.4% of the vote.

  • Kerry L. Kimler RepublicanElected

    63.4% 192 votes

  • Jacque Brooks RepublicanDefeated

    36.6% 111 votes

By precinct in Bossier Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kerry L. Kimler
Jacque Brooks
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 149 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 154 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

303 votes cast; 2.2% of the 15,545 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Parishwide Proposition (Millage Continuation)

Parishwide Proposition, 3.02 Mills Continuation - PJ - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 52.2% voted yes and 47.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish of Bossier, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy and collect a three and two hundredths (3.02) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2022 and ending with the year 2031 (an estimated $3,100,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of maintaining and operating the correctional facilities in the Parish including the furnishing of transportation and medical care for prisoners, said millage to represent an increase (due to reappraisal) of two hundredths of a mill (.02) over the 3 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2021 pursuant to an election held on April 2, 2011?

  • YesApproved

    52.2% 3,248 votes

  • No

    47.8% 2,979 votes

By precinct in Bossier 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 3,067 votes cast at the polls in 71 precincts. The 3,160 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,227 votes cast; 6.2% of the 101,339 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Allows out-of-state resident to serve on a public postsecondary education board of supervisors

Passed: 23.5% voted yes and 76.5% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Bossier Parish: Yes 15.2%, No 84.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow the governor to appoint a person who resides out-of-state to serve as an at-large member of a public postsecondary education board of supervisors? (Amends Article VIII, Sections 6(B)(1), 7(B)(1), and 7.1(B)(1))

  • Yes

    23.5% 118,651 votes

  • NoDefeated

    76.5% 385,647 votes

By precinct in Bossier 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 3,076 votes cast at the polls in 71 precincts. The 3,161 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

504,298 votes cast; 15.7% of the 3,368,082 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.