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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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Calcasieu 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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Courts and judges

City Marshal, City Court, City of Lake Charles

Nathan Keller (Democrat) won with 62.6% of the vote.

  • Nathan Keller DemocratElected

    62.6% 6,488 votes

  • Jerod Abshire RepublicanDefeated

    37.4% 3,877 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Nathan Keller
Jerod Abshire
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,167 votes cast at the polls in 62 precincts. The 4,198 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

10,365 votes cast; 15.3% of the 68,393 registered voters in the area turned out.

City Marshal, City Court, City of Sulphur

Brandon Dever (Republican) won with 52.8% of the vote.

  • Brandon Dever RepublicanElected

    52.8% 2,100 votes

  • Glenn Berry RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 1,881 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Brandon Dever
Glenn Berry
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,303 votes cast at the polls in 24 precincts. The 1,678 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,981 votes cast; 13.1% of the 30,712 registered voters in the area turned out.

Party committees

RSCC Member, 25th Senatorial District, Division A

Russell L. Ferguson (Republican) won with 53.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Calcasieu Parish: Russell L. Ferguson 46.4%, Mary "Sister" Fontenot 53.6%.

  • Russell L. Ferguson RepublicanElected

    53.2% 454 votes

  • Mary "Sister" Fontenot RepublicanDefeated

    46.8% 400 votes

By precinct in Calcasieu Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Russell L. Ferguson
Mary "Sister" Fontenot
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 407 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 231 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

854 votes cast; 6.1% of the 14,141 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRussell L. FergusonMary "Sister" FontenotTurnout
Calcasieu Parish46.4%29653.6%3427.8%
Cameron Parish73.1%15826.9%583.7%

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 Calcasieu Parish: Yes 18.8%, No 81.2%.

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 Calcasieu 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 9,273 votes cast at the polls in 123 precincts. The 6,560 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.