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 Saturday, December 5, 2020, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
District Judge, 15th Judicial District Court, ES 1, Div. B
Valerie Gotch Garrett (Democrat) won with 69.6% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Valerie Gotch Garrett 71.0%, Travis Broussard 29.0%.
Valerie Gotch Garrett DemocratElected
69.6%3,786 votes
Travis Broussard DemocratDefeated
30.4%1,653 votes
By precinct in Lafayette Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Valerie Gotch Garrett
Travis Broussard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,140 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,657 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,439 votes cast; 20.3% of the 28,443 registered voters in the area turned out.
District Judge, 15th Judicial District Court, ES 1, Div. D
Royal Colbert (Democrat) won with 55.7% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Lafayette Parish: Royal Colbert 54.9%, Amanda Martin 45.1%.
Royal Colbert DemocratElected
55.7%3,069 votes
Amanda Martin DemocratDefeated
44.3%2,438 votes
By precinct in Lafayette Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Royal Colbert
Amanda Martin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,182 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 1,673 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,507 votes cast; 20.3% of the 28,443 registered voters in the area turned out.
"Reggie" Thomas (No party) won with 50.8% of the vote.
"Reggie" Thomas No partyElected
50.8%9,114 votes
Kip Judice RepublicanDefeated
49.2%8,840 votes
By precinct in Lafayette Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Reggie" Thomas
Kip Judice
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 11,920 votes cast at the polls in 96 precincts. The 6,034 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
17,954 votes cast; 20.0% of the 91,550 registered voters in the area turned out.
Party committees
RSCC Member, 23rd Senatorial District, Division C
Daniel Todd Escalona (Republican) won with 55.3% of the vote.
Daniel Todd Escalona RepublicanElected
55.3%558 votes
W. Thomas "Tom" Angers RepublicanDefeated
44.7%451 votes
By precinct in Lafayette Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Daniel Todd Escalona
W. Thomas "Tom" Angers
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 791 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 218 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,009 votes cast; 10.9% of the 9,645 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Lafayette Proposition No. 1 of 2 (1985 Sales Tax Rededication)
City of Lafayette Prop. No. 1 of 2, 1% S&U Tax Rededication - CC
Passed: 42.6% voted yes and 57.4% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), having been previously authorized at elections held on May 4, 1985, November 15, 1997 and July 21, 2001, to levy a one percent (1%) sales and use tax (the "Tax") (an estimated $36,200,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), after providing for the principal, interest and other requirements in connection with the issuance and payment of all bonds heretofore or hereafter sold and issued by the City secured by and payable from the avails or proceeds of the Tax, then be authorized to appropriate, dedicate and use the remaining revenues derived from the Tax for the capital improvement purposes and to supplement the general fund revenues of the City as set forth in the prior propositions approving the levy of the Tax; provided, however, no more than forty-five percent (45%) of the annual revenues of the Tax may be used for such general fund purposes?
Yes
42.6%7,167 votes
NoDefeated
57.4%9,666 votes
By precinct in Lafayette 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 11,121 votes cast at the polls in 97 precincts. The 5,712 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
16,833 votes cast; 20.8% of the 85,722 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Lafayette Proposition No. 2 of 2 (1961 Sales Tax Rededication)
City of Lafayette Prop. No. 2 of 2, 1% S&U Tax Rededication - CC
Passed: 42.4% voted yes and 57.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), having been previously authorized at elections held on May 13, 1961, November 20, 1965, March 22, 1977, and July 21, 2001, to levy a one percent (1%) sales and use tax (the "Tax") (an estimated $42,600,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), after providing for the principal, interest and other requirements in connection with the issuance and payment of all bonds heretofore or hereafter sold and issued by the City secured by and payable from the avails or proceeds of the Tax, then be authorized to appropriate, dedicate and use the remaining revenues derived from the Tax for the capital improvement purposes and to supplement the general fund revenues of the City as set forth in the prior propositions approving the levy of the Tax; provided, however, no more than forty-five percent (45%) of the annual revenues of the Tax may be used for such general fund purposes?
Yes
42.4%7,129 votes
NoDefeated
57.6%9,687 votes
By precinct in Lafayette 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 11,096 votes cast at the polls in 97 precincts. The 5,720 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
16,816 votes cast; 20.8% of the 85,722 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 Lafayette Parish: Yes 23.8%, No 76.2%.
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 Lafayette 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 15,093 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 7,791 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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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10% to 20%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.