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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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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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St. Helena 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 1

Joyce Porter (Democrat) won with 61.5% of the vote.

  • Joyce Porter DemocratElected

    61.5% 384 votes

  • Shelia Woodard DemocratDefeated

    38.5% 240 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Joyce Porter
Shelia Woodard
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 408 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 216 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

624 votes cast; 54.9% of the 1,279 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 2

Lolita Porter (Democrat) won with 50.1% of the vote.

  • Lolita Porter DemocratElected

    50.1% 349 votes

  • Veronica Scott DemocratDefeated

    19.3% 134 votes

  • Gwendolyn Galmon DemocratDefeated

    17.4% 121 votes

  • Fagan Davis, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    13.2% 92 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

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

Shows the 438 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 258 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

696 votes cast; 52.1% of the 1,447 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 3

Linda Chaney (Democrat) won with 55.6% of the vote.

  • Linda Chaney DemocratElected

    55.6% 392 votes

  • Carmen Overton DemocratDefeated

    44.4% 313 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Linda Chaney
Carmen Overton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 422 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 283 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

705 votes cast; 54.6% of the 1,411 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Montpelier

Aldermen, Village of Montpelier

Bradley Davis (Republican), Michael Ard (Republican), and Kevin Washington (Democrat) won.

  • Bradley Davis RepublicanElected

    29.5% 56 votes

  • Michael Ard RepublicanElected

    24.7% 47 votes

  • Kevin Washington DemocratElected

    24.7% 47 votes

  • James Tycer DemocratDefeated

    21.1% 40 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Bradley Davis
Michael Ard
Kevin Washington
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 135 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 55 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

190 votes cast; 55.4% of the 175 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 17th Senatorial District

Caleb Seth Kleinpeter (Republican) won with 50.4% of the vote.

This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Caleb Seth Kleinpeter 44.5%, Jeremy S. LaCombe 47.8%, Kirk Rousset 7.6%.

  • Caleb Seth Kleinpeter RepublicanElected

    50.4% 22,250 votes

  • Jeremy S. LaCombe DemocratDefeated

    41.9% 18,488 votes

  • Kirk Rousset RepublicanDefeated

    7.6% 3,370 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Caleb Seth Kleinpeter
Jeremy S. LaCombe
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,854 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 879 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

44,108 votes cast; 59.1% of the 77,772 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishCaleb Seth KleinpeterJeremy S. LaCombeKirk RoussetTurnout
Assumption Parish75.6%2,55313.0%43811.4%38452.6%
East Baton Rouge Parish47.9%3,02843.3%2,7388.8%55758.3%
East Feliciana Parish55.9%4,08138.4%2,8035.7%41554.0%
Iberville Parish46.4%4,26346.2%4,2457.4%67761.8%
Pointe Coupee Parish40.3%3,91253.3%5,1726.4%61765.0%
St. Helena Parish44.5%1,21747.8%1,3077.6%20954.6%
St. Martin Parish85.0%4316.9%358.1%4151.3%
West Baton Rouge Parish55.2%2,20835.7%1,4279.1%36361.1%
West Feliciana Parish56.4%55732.7%32310.8%10762.3%

Statewide and federal races in St. Helena 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 St. Helena Parish: John Kennedy 48.8%, Gary Chambers, Jr. 22.2%, "Luke" Mixon 20.5%, Syrita Steib 1.8%.

  • 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 St. Helena 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 3,003 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,167 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, 5th Congressional District

Julia Letlow (Republican) won with 67.6% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. Helena Parish: Julia Letlow 41.6%, Oscar "Omar" Dantzler 24.8%, Walter Earl Huff 19.8%, Allen Guillory 9.3%.

  • Julia Letlow RepublicanElected

    67.6% 151,080 votes

  • Oscar "Omar" Dantzler DemocratDefeated

    15.7% 35,149 votes

  • Walter Earl Huff DemocratDefeated

    8.7% 19,383 votes

  • Allen Guillory RepublicanDefeated

    5.4% 12,159 votes

  • Hunter Pullen RepublicanDefeated

    2.6% 5,782 votes

By precinct in St. Helena Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Julia Letlow
Oscar "Omar" Dantzler
Walter Earl Huff
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,869 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

223,553 votes cast; 47.7% of the 493,384 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 37.3%, No 62.7%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,855 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,131 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 69.1%, No 30.9%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,851 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,147 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 38.6%, No 61.4%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,844 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,139 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 66.4%, No 33.6%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,808 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,136 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 42.7%, No 57.3%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,774 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,117 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 39.5%, No 60.5%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,748 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,098 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 31.0%, No 69.0%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,807 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,119 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 St. Helena Parish: Yes 45.9%, No 54.1%.

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 St. Helena 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 2,794 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 1,137 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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