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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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Ascension Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 8, 2022, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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School board

Member of School Board, District 4, Seat A

Marty J. Bourgeois (Republican) won with 71.9% of the vote.

  • Marty J. Bourgeois RepublicanElected

    71.9% 5,459 votes

  • Jennifer Miranda IndependentDefeated

    28.1% 2,136 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Marty J. Bourgeois
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 5,311 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 2,284 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,595 votes cast; 51.8% of the 15,499 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5, Seat A

John DeFrances (Republican) won with 70.6% of the vote.

  • John DeFrances RepublicanElected

    70.6% 4,898 votes

  • James J. Moore RepublicanDefeated

    29.4% 2,037 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

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

Shows the 4,501 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 2,434 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,935 votes cast; 51.8% of the 14,464 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7, Seat A

Karen Hays Braud (Republican) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • Karen Hays Braud RepublicanElected

    52.6% 3,242 votes

  • Wade Schexnaydre RepublicanDefeated

    37.9% 2,336 votes

  • Joey Cernich, Sr. RepublicanDefeated

    9.5% 585 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Karen Hays Braud
Wade Schexnaydre
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,286 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 1,877 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,163 votes cast; 47.7% of the 14,405 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 1st Dist., Division D

Steven Miller (Republican) won with 61.5% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Steven Miller 59.3%, Tanner Magee 40.7%.

  • Steven Miller RepublicanElected

    61.5% 84,299 votes

  • Tanner Magee RepublicanDefeated

    38.5% 52,727 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Steven Miller
Tanner Magee
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 25,726 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 10,711 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

137,026 votes cast; 50.4% of the 307,707 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishSteven MillerTanner MageeTurnout
Ascension Parish59.3%21,59240.7%14,84549.4%
Assumption Parish72.9%4,86727.1%1,80853.2%
Iberville Parish75.6%7,71524.4%2,49459.7%
Lafourche Parish72.6%20,74627.4%7,82651.3%
Pointe Coupee Parish71.3%6,04828.7%2,43065.0%
St. Mary Parish61.2%7,49538.8%4,75445.7%
Terrebonne Parish39.8%10,20260.2%15,44543.9%
West Baton Rouge Parish64.3%5,63435.7%3,12558.0%

Statewide and federal races in Ascension Parish

U.S. Senator

John Kennedy (Republican) won with 61.6% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: John Kennedy 66.6%, Gary Chambers, Jr. 15.6%, "Luke" Mixon 10.4%, Syrita Steib 2.2%.

  • John Kennedy RepublicanElected

    61.6% 851,568 votes

  • Gary Chambers, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    17.9% 246,933 votes

  • "Luke" Mixon DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 182,887 votes

  • Syrita Steib DemocratDefeated

    2.3% 31,568 votes

9 other candidates: 5.1% together
Devin Lance Graham Republican1.8%25,275
MV "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat0.9%11,910
Beryl A. Billiot No party0.7%9,378
Salvador P. Rodriguez Democrat0.6%7,767
Bradley McMorris Independent0.4%5,388
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian0.4%4,865
"Xan" John Other party0.2%2,753
W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson No party0.1%1,676
Thomas Wenn Other party0.1%1,322

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
John Kennedy
Gary Chambers, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 28,921 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,855 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,383,290 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 2nd Congressional District

Troy A. Carter (Democrat) won with 77.1% of the vote.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Troy A. Carter 69.2%, "Dan" Lux 30.8%.

  • Troy A. Carter DemocratElected

    77.1% 158,120 votes

  • "Dan" Lux RepublicanDefeated

    22.9% 46,927 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Troy A. Carter
"Dan" Lux
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,927 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 1,626 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

205,047 votes cast; 41.2% of the 516,813 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District

Garret Graves (Republican) won with 80.4% of the vote.

This race covers 12 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Garret Graves 81.7%, Rufus Holt Craig, Jr. 9.9%, Brian Belzer 8.4%.

  • Garret Graves RepublicanElected

    80.4% 189,684 votes

  • Rufus Holt Craig, Jr. LibertarianDefeated

    13.0% 30,709 votes

  • Brian Belzer RepublicanDefeated

    6.6% 15,535 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

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

Shows the 24,110 votes cast at the polls in 47 precincts. The 9,938 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

235,928 votes cast; 50.8% of the 492,753 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 3

No one got a majority, so Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) and Davante Lewis (Democrat) went to a runoff.

This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Lambert C. Boissiere III 42.6%, Davante Lewis 13.6%, Gregory Manning 17.6%, Willie Jones 11.7%.

  • Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratIn runoff

    43.2% 98,003 votes

  • Davante Lewis DemocratIn runoff

    18.3% 41,533 votes

  • Gregory Manning DemocratDefeated

    16.8% 38,056 votes

  • Willie Jones DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 29,915 votes

  • Jesse T. Thompson DemocratDefeated

    8.6% 19,599 votes

By precinct in Ascension Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Lambert C. Boissiere III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 6,941 votes cast at the polls in 26 precincts. The 2,902 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

227,106 votes cast; 42.1% of the 619,682 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Modifies the maximum amount of monies in certain state funds that may be invested in equities

Passed: 35.9% voted yes and 64.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 40.0%, No 60.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase to 65% the cap on the amount of monies in certain state funds that may be invested in stocks? (Amends Article VII, Sections 10.1(B), 10.8(B), 10.11(D), and 14(B))

  • Yes

    35.9% 475,019 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.1% 848,366 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,952 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,568 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,323,385 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Expands property tax exemptions for homestead exemption property for veterans with disabilities

Passed: 72.9% voted yes and 27.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 78.0%, No 22.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to expand certain property tax exemptions for property on which the homestead exemption is claimed for certain veterans with disabilities? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(K))

  • YesApproved

    72.9% 973,937 votes

  • No

    27.1% 361,378 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 28,195 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,683 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,315 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Allows classified civil service employees to support election of family members to public office

Passed: 32.8% voted yes and 67.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 30.8%, No 69.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow classified civil service employees to support the election to public office of members of their own families? (Amends Article X, Sections 9 and 20)

  • Yes

    32.8% 434,549 votes

  • NoDefeated

    67.2% 890,055 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 28,010 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,617 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,324,604 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Authorizes a political subdivision to waive charges for water under certain circumstances

Passed: 75.0% voted yes and 25.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 74.7%, No 25.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow local governments to waive water charges that are the result of damage to the water system not caused by the customer? (Amends Article VII, Section 14(B))

  • YesApproved

    75.0% 994,361 votes

  • No

    25.0% 332,306 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,995 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,577 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,326,667 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Provides relative to property tax millage rate adjustments and maximum authorized millage rates

Passed: 42.8% voted yes and 57.2% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 37.6%, No 62.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow the levying of a lower millage rate by a local taxing authority while maintaining the authority's ability to adjust to the current authorized millage rate? (Amend Article VII, Section 23(C))

  • Yes

    42.8% 554,257 votes

  • NoDefeated

    57.2% 740,006 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,322 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,402 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,294,263 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Limits the increase in assessed value of certain property following reappraisal in Orleans Parish

Passed: 49.7% voted yes and 50.3% voted no.

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

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to limit the amount of an increase in the assessed value of residential property subject to the homestead exemption in Orleans Parish following reappraisal at ten percent of the property's assessed value in the previous year? (January 1, 2023) (Amends Article VII, Section 18(F)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) and Adds Article VII, Section 18(F)(3))

  • Yes

    49.7% 636,105 votes

  • NoDefeated

    50.3% 643,076 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,127 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,257 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,279,181 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Provides relative to the prohibition of involuntary servitude and administration of criminal justice

Passed: 39.2% voted yes and 60.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 39.4%, No 60.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of involuntary servitude except as it applies to the otherwise lawful administration of criminal justice? (Amends Article I, Section 3)

  • Yes

    39.2% 508,852 votes

  • NoDefeated

    60.8% 790,787 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,653 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,397 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,299,639 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 8

Removes requirement of annual certification of income for certain eligible disabled homeowners

Passed: 54.7% voted yes and 45.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Ascension Parish: Yes 53.4%, No 46.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove the requirement that homeowners who are permanently totally disabled must annually re-certify their income to keep their special assessment level on their residences for property tax purposes? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv))

  • YesApproved

    54.7% 717,702 votes

  • No

    45.3% 593,863 votes

By precinct in Ascension 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 27,883 votes cast at the polls in 64 precincts. The 11,617 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,311,565 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 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.