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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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Jefferson Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 13, 2021, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Gretna Proposition No. 1 of 3 (Ambulance)

City of Gretna Prop. No. 1 of 3 (Ambulance), 3.0 Mills Renewal - M&CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 73.1% voted yes and 26.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana (the "City"), renew the levy of a special tax of three (3.0) mills on all property subject to taxation within the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana; that being the same area contained wholly within precincts G-001 through G-011; and including Precincts G-012 and G-013 Parts, (Annexed Timberlane); (an estimated $519,425.82 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the special tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with year 2023 and ending with year 2032, both inclusive for the object and purpose of maintenance and operation of Ambulance Service in the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana, a work of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?

  • YesApproved

    73.1% 1,106 votes

  • No

    26.9% 408 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 1,190 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 324 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,514 votes cast; 14.7% of the 10,531 registered voters in the area turned out.

City of Gretna Proposition No. 2 of 3 (Police)

City of Gretna Prop. No. 2 of 3 (Police), 4.0 Mills Renewal - M&CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.9% voted yes and 30.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana (the "City"), renew a special tax of four (4.0) mills on all property subject to taxation within the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana; that being the same area contained wholly within precincts G-001 through G-011; and including Precincts G-012 and G-013 Parts, (Annexed Timberlane); (an estimated $693,729.78 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the special tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with year 2023 and ending with year 2032, both for the object and purpose of maintaining existing City Police Department manpower levels and to provide funding for unanticipated increases in retirement and insurance cost for the City Police Department in the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana, a work of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?

  • YesApproved

    69.9% 1,064 votes

  • No

    30.1% 458 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 1,198 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 324 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,522 votes cast; 14.7% of the 10,531 registered voters in the area turned out.

City of Gretna Proposition No. 3 of 3 (Recreation)

City of Gretna Prop. No. 3 of 3 (Recreation), 2.4 Mills Renewal - M&CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 69.9% voted yes and 30.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana (the "City"), renew the levy of a special tax of two and fourth tenths (2.4) mills on all property subject to taxation within the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana; that being the same area contained wholly within precincts G-001 through G-011; and including Precincts G-012 and G-013 Parts, (Annexed Timberlane); (an estimated $416,586.48 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the special tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with year 2023 and ending with year 2032, both inclusive for the object and purpose of maintenance and operation of the Recreation Department in the City of Gretna, State of Louisiana, a work of permanent public improvement, title to which shall be in the public?

  • YesApproved

    69.9% 1,058 votes

  • No

    30.1% 456 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 1,191 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 323 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,514 votes cast; 14.7% of the 10,531 registered voters in the area turned out.

Parishwide School Board Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Parishwide School Board, 8.75 Mills Renewal - SB -10 Yrs.

Passed: 63.5% voted yes and 36.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of Jefferson, Louisiana (the "School Board"), continue to levy a special tax of eight and seventy-five hundredths (8.75) mills (the "Tax") on all property subject to taxation within the Parish of Jefferson (an estimated $34,635,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2022 and ending with the year 2031, for the following purposes on an annual basis: (i) for funding salary increases granted since October 4, 2003 for teachers of the Jefferson Parish School System, including benefits related thereto and (ii) the balance each year, if any, for providing funding for teacher salaries and benefits related to early childhood development through Pre-K4 and/or funding teacher salaries and benefits related to extending the school day/year for low performing students and/or schools?

  • YesApproved

    63.5% 19,358 votes

  • No

    36.5% 11,110 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 20,334 votes cast at the polls in 267 precincts. The 10,134 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

30,468 votes cast; 11.4% of the 276,771 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Authorizes streamlined electronic filing, remittance, and collection of sales and use tax

Passed: 48.2% voted yes and 51.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Yes 56.0%, No 44.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the streamlined electronic filing, electronic remittance, and the collection of sales and use taxes levied within the state by the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Commission and to provide for the funding, duties, and responsibilities of the commission? (Adds Article VII, Section 3.1)

  • Yes

    48.2% 199,285 votes

  • NoDefeated

    51.8% 214,429 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 20,698 votes cast at the polls in 267 precincts. The 10,138 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413,714 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Lowers maximum allowed rate of income tax and allows providing a deduction for federal income taxes

Passed: 54.0% voted yes and 46.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Yes 61.2%, No 38.8%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to lower the maximum allowable rate of individual income tax and to authorize the legislature to provide by law for a deduction for federal income taxes paid? (Amends Article VII, Section 4(A))

  • YesApproved

    54.0% 223,263 votes

  • No

    46.0% 189,970 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 20,637 votes cast at the polls in 267 precincts. The 10,168 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413,233 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Allows certain levee districts to levy an annual tax for certain purposes

Passed: 42.1% voted yes and 57.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Yes 50.4%, No 49.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow levee districts created after January 1, 2006, and before October 9, 2021, whose electors approve the amendment to levy an annual tax not to exceed five mills for the purpose of constructing and maintaining levees, levee drainage, flood protection, and hurricane flood protection? (Amends Article VI, Section 39)

  • Yes

    42.1% 172,542 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.9% 237,600 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 20,454 votes cast at the polls in 267 precincts. The 10,155 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

410,142 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Increases amount of allowed reduction to certain dedicated funds when a budget deficit is projected

Passed: 27.7% voted yes and 72.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Jefferson Parish: Yes 31.1%, No 68.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase the amount of allowable deficit reductions to statutory dedications and constitutionally protected funds from five percent to ten percent? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(F)(2)(a) and (b))

  • Yes

    27.7% 112,927 votes

  • NoDefeated

    72.3% 294,370 votes

By precinct in Jefferson 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 20,292 votes cast at the polls in 267 precincts. The 9,997 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

407,297 votes cast; 14.1% of the 3,027,457 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.