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, November 13, 2021, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Kayla Menard Reaux (Republican) won with 52.3% of the vote.
Kayla Menard Reaux RepublicanElected
52.3%857 votes
Patricia Lanier RepublicanDefeated
47.7%783 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%
Kayla Menard Reaux
Patricia Lanier
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,159 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 481 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,640 votes cast; 17.2% of the 10,153 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
City of Lafayette Proposition No. 1 of 2 (Police Millage Renewal)
City of Lafayette Prop. No. 1 of 2, 3 Mills Renewal - CC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 75.1% voted yes and 24.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy and collect a special tax of three (3) mills on all property subject to taxation in the City, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032 (an estimated $4,627,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of paying the costs of providing police salaries and salary related benefits in the City?
YesApproved
75.1%9,270 votes
No
24.9%3,072 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,129 votes cast at the polls in 97 precincts. The 4,213 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
12,342 votes cast; 15.2% of the 83,364 registered voters in the area turned out.
City of Lafayette Proposition No. 2 of 2 (Fire Millage Renewal)
City of Lafayette Prop. No. 2 of 2, 2 Mills Renewal - CC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 79.0% voted yes and 21.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the City of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "City"), continue to levy and collect a special tax of two (2) mills on all property subject to taxation in the City, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032 (an estimated $3,085,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of paying the costs of providing fire salaries and salary related benefits in the City?
YesApproved
79.0%9,740 votes
No
21.0%2,585 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 8,107 votes cast at the polls in 97 precincts. The 4,218 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
12,325 votes cast; 15.2% of the 83,364 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 4 (Airport Millage Renewal)
Parishwide Proposition No. 1 of 4 (Airport), 1.71 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 64.9% voted yes and 35.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy and collect a special tax of one and seventy-one hundredths (1.71) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032 (an estimated $3,765,500 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of improving, maintaining and operating the Lafayette Regional Airport?
YesApproved
64.9%13,450 votes
No
35.1%7,259 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,995 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,714 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,709 votes cast; 13.3% of the 159,487 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 4 (Drainage Millage Continuation)
Parishwide Proposition No. 2 of 4 (Drainage), 3.58 Mills Cont. - PC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 69.9% voted yes and 30.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy and collect a special tax of three and fifty-eight hundredths (3.58) mills on all property subject to taxation in the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032 (an estimated $7,883,300 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving drainage works within and for the Parish, said millage to represent a twenty-four hundredths of a mill (.24) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 3.34 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2022 pursuant to an election held on November 6, 2012?
YesApproved
69.9%14,461 votes
No
30.1%6,217 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,988 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,690 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,678 votes cast; 13.3% of the 159,487 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition No. 3 of 4 (Library Millage Renewal)
Parishwide Proposition No. 3 of 4 (Library), 1.84 Mills Renewal - PC - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 59.0% voted yes and 41.0% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), continue to levy and collect a one and eighty-four hundredths (1.84) mills tax on all property subject to taxation within the Parish for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032 (an estimated $4,051,700 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining and operating public libraries in the Parish, including the acquisition of equipment, books, materials and supplies?
YesApproved
59.0%12,252 votes
No
41.0%8,502 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 14,046 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,708 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,754 votes cast; 13.3% of the 159,487 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition No. 4 of 4 (Public Health Millage Rededication)
Parishwide Proposition No. 4 of 4 (Public Health), 2.21 Mills Reded. - PC
Passed: 59.4% voted yes and 40.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish of Lafayette, State of Louisiana (the "Parish"), be authorized to rededicate the proceeds heretofore or hereafter received by the Parish from the levy and collection of a 2.21 mills tax (the "Tax") on all the property subject to taxation in the Parish (an estimated $4,860,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), said Tax authorized to be levied through 2025 pursuant to Proposition No. 3 at an election held on November 18, 2017, for the following purposes: (i) 1.98 mills for the purpose of constructing, improving, maintaining, operating and supporting public health units, mosquito and other arthropod abatement and control facilities and programs and animal control facilities and programs, acquiring furnishings and equipment therefor, and paying mandated expenses of the coroner; and (ii) .23 mills for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating fire protection facilities, vehicles and equipment, including both movable and immovable property, that are to be used to provide fire protection in the Parish?
YesApproved
59.4%12,200 votes
No
40.6%8,343 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
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,868 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,675 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,543 votes cast; 13.3% of the 159,487 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 Lafayette Parish: Yes 58.2%, No 41.8%.
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 Lafayette 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 14,035 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,704 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lafayette Parish: Yes 57.6%, No 42.4%.
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 Lafayette 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 14,018 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,686 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lafayette Parish: Yes 47.5%, No 52.5%.
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 Lafayette 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 13,865 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,680 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Lafayette Parish: Yes 31.8%, No 68.2%.
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 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 13,773 votes cast at the polls in 127 precincts. The 6,621 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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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10% to 20%
20% to 30%
30% to 40%
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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.