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 Tuesday, November 8, 2022, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
"Chris" Hebert (Republican) won with 71.7% of the vote.
"Chris" Hebert RepublicanElected
71.7%1,406 votes
Bridgitte Mire RepublicanDefeated
28.3%556 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Chris" Hebert
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,541 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 421 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,962 votes cast; 50.4% of the 4,282 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District I
"Nick" Touchet (Republican) won with 56.6% of the vote.
"Nick" Touchet RepublicanElected
56.6%1,338 votes
Tiffany Landry RepublicanDefeated
43.4%1,028 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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50 to 60%
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"Nick" Touchet
Tiffany Landry
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,771 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 595 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,366 votes cast; 55.9% of the 4,486 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
Town of Erath
Mayor, Town of Erath
Taylor Mencacci (Republican) won with 79.3% of the vote.
Taylor Mencacci RepublicanElected
79.3%566 votes
Jessie James RepublicanDefeated
20.7%148 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Over 60%
Taylor Mencacci
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 557 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 157 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
714 votes cast; 53.5% of the 1,385 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, Town of Erath
Anna Lapointe (Independent) won with 74.5% of the vote.
Anna Lapointe IndependentElected
74.5%541 votes
Cory Benoit No partyDefeated
17.4%126 votes
Christopher "Chris" Lemaire RepublicanDefeated
8.1%59 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Anna Lapointe
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 567 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 159 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
726 votes cast; 53.5% of the 1,385 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Town of Erath
Stephanie P. Broussard (Democrat), Scott Bernard (No party), Michael "Mike" Richard (Independent), Cory J. Duplantis (No party), and Jason Connor (Republican) won.
Stephanie P. Broussard DemocratElected
19.3%525 votes
Scott Bernard No partyElected
17.1%464 votes
Michael "Mike" Richard IndependentElected
17.1%463 votes
Cory J. Duplantis No partyElected
16.0%434 votes
Jason Connor RepublicanElected
15.4%419 votes
1 other candidate: 15.1% together
Clarence Fusilier Democrat
15.1%
410
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Stephanie P. Broussard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,090 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 625 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,715 votes cast; 53.5% of the 1,385 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Gueydan
Aldermen, Town of Gueydan
Jason Suire (Republican), Anita F. Dupuis (No party), Efrem "Zim" Livingston (Democrat), John Ryan Laseter (Republican), and Laurel Portie' (Democrat) won.
Jason Suire RepublicanElected
17.9%272 votes
Anita F. Dupuis No partyElected
17.5%265 votes
Efrem "Zim" Livingston DemocratElected
13.1%199 votes
John Ryan Laseter RepublicanElected
12.8%194 votes
Laurel Portie' DemocratElected
12.0%182 votes
3 other candidates: 26.7% together
Greg Richard Independent
11.1%
168
Claudette Simon Price Democrat
9.2%
140
Scott Vallo Independent
6.5%
98
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Jason Suire
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,276 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 242 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,518 votes cast; 46.4% of the 796 registered voters in the area turned out.
Town of Maurice
Mayor, Town of Maurice
Neil Arsement (Republican) won with 63.0% of the vote.
Neil Arsement RepublicanElected
63.0%445 votes
Wayne Theriot RepublicanDefeated
37.0%261 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Neil Arsement
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 565 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 141 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
706 votes cast; 53.9% of the 1,357 registered voters in the area turned out.
Aldermen, Town of Maurice
Troy Catalon (Republican), Scott Trahan (Republican), Matthew C. Trahan (Republican), Megan Landry-Lalande (No party), and Jonathan Schlicher (Republican) won.
Troy Catalon RepublicanElected
19.3%519 votes
Scott Trahan RepublicanElected
19.1%513 votes
Matthew C. Trahan RepublicanElected
18.0%484 votes
Megan Landry-Lalande No partyElected
17.7%475 votes
Jonathan Schlicher RepublicanElected
13.9%374 votes
1 other candidate: 11.9% together
Warren Rost Democrat
11.9%
320
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Troy Catalon
Scott Trahan
Matthew C. Trahan
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 2,123 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 562 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,685 votes cast; 53.9% of the 1,357 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in Vermilion 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 Vermilion Parish: John Kennedy 81.2%, Gary Chambers, Jr. 7.4%, "Luke" Mixon 5.5%, Syrita Steib 0.7%.
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 Republican
1.8%
25,275
MV "Vinny" Mendoza Democrat
0.9%
11,910
Beryl A. Billiot No party
0.7%
9,378
Salvador P. Rodriguez Democrat
0.6%
7,767
Bradley McMorris Independent
0.4%
5,388
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian
0.4%
4,865
"Xan" John Other party
0.2%
2,753
W. Thomas La Fontaine Olson No party
0.1%
1,676
Thomas Wenn Other party
0.1%
1,322
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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John Kennedy
Gary Chambers, Jr.
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,745 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,208 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,383,290 votes cast; 46.7% of the 3,018,815 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District
Clay Higgins (Republican) won with 64.3% of the vote.
This race covers 9 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: Clay Higgins 75.0%, Holden Hoggatt 7.5%, Lessie Olivia Leblanc 6.8%, Tia LeBrun 4.3%.
Clay Higgins RepublicanElected
64.3%144,423 votes
Holden Hoggatt RepublicanDefeated
10.9%24,474 votes
Lessie Olivia Leblanc DemocratDefeated
10.5%23,641 votes
Tia LeBrun DemocratDefeated
9.4%21,172 votes
4 other candidates: 4.8% together
Thomas "Lane" Payne, Jr. Republican
1.8%
4,012
Gloria R. Wiggins Independent
1.4%
3,255
Jacob "Jake" Shaheen Republican
0.9%
1,955
Guy McLendon Libertarian
0.7%
1,620
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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Clay Higgins
Lessie Olivia Leblanc
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,722 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,200 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
224,552 votes cast; 45.8% of the 502,027 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 4
"Mike" Francis (Republican) won with 59.1% of the vote.
This race covers 17 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Vermilion Parish: "Mike" Francis 66.6%, Shalon Latour 17.8%, Keith C. Bodin 15.6%.
"Mike" Francis RepublicanElected
59.1%146,437 votes
Shalon Latour RepublicanDefeated
21.6%53,630 votes
Keith C. Bodin No partyDefeated
19.3%47,748 votes
By precinct in Vermilion Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
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"Mike" Francis
Keith C. Bodin
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,865 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 3,997 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
247,815 votes cast; 47.1% of the 579,274 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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 30.1%, No 69.9%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,909 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,048 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 71.7%, No 28.3%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 13,051 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,100 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 31.7%, No 68.3%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,900 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,080 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 68.3%, No 31.7%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,898 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,080 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 31.6%, No 68.4%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,662 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,002 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 38.6%, No 61.4%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,493 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 3,947 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 33.8%, No 66.2%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,699 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 3,997 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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 Vermilion Parish: Yes 47.5%, No 52.5%.
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 Vermilion Parish
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 12,843 votes cast at the polls in 55 precincts. The 4,079 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
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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