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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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Winn 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 3

No one got a majority, so Kristan Green (Republican) and Amber Cox (No party) went to a runoff.

  • Kristan Green RepublicanIn runoff

    48.9% 170 votes

  • Amber Cox No partyIn runoff

    29.6% 103 votes

  • Latasha Wilson No partyDefeated

    21.6% 75 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kristan Green
Amber Cox
Latasha Wilson
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 185 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 163 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

348 votes cast; 48.6% of the 792 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 5

"Steve" Vines (Republican) won with 74.8% of the vote.

  • "Steve" Vines RepublicanElected

    74.8% 306 votes

  • Christy Harrell No partyDefeated

    25.2% 103 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Steve" Vines
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 240 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 169 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

409 votes cast; 55.1% of the 799 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 6

Michael Riffe (Libertarian) won with 58.5% of the vote.

  • Michael Riffe LibertarianElected

    58.5% 103 votes

  • Carnesha Willis DemocratDefeated

    41.5% 73 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

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

Shows the 112 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 64 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

176 votes cast; 33.2% of the 629 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 7

Joe Llaine Long (Republican) won with 52.5% of the vote.

  • Joe Llaine Long RepublicanElected

    52.5% 217 votes

  • "Dawn" Bilyeu Shelton RepublicanDefeated

    47.5% 196 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Dawn" Bilyeu Shelton
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 254 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 159 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

413 votes cast; 56.2% of the 770 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 9

Dan Taylor (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.

  • Dan Taylor RepublicanElected

    56.7% 262 votes

  • "Pat" Howell RepublicanDefeated

    38.1% 176 votes

  • Kenyetta Booker No partyDefeated

    5.2% 24 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

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

Shows the 354 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

462 votes cast; 56.4% of the 866 registered voters in the area turned out.

Member of School Board, District 11

"Lance" Underwood (Republican) won with 78.8% of the vote.

  • "Lance" Underwood RepublicanElected

    78.8% 316 votes

  • Misty Martin RepublicanDefeated

    21.2% 85 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Lance" Underwood
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 302 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 99 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

401 votes cast; 60.4% of the 738 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Calvin

Mayor, Village of Calvin

"Jeff" Canerday (No party) won with 70.4% of the vote.

  • "Jeff" Canerday No partyElected

    70.4% 57 votes

  • Fredrick Bonnette RepublicanDefeated

    29.6% 24 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Jeff" Canerday
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 65 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 16 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

81 votes cast; 54.2% of the 155 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Dodson

Chief of Police, Village of Dodson

Daniel Hagan (Republican) won with 81.4% of the vote.

  • Daniel Hagan RepublicanElected

    81.4% 70 votes

  • Waymon Scott Wallace No partyDefeated

    18.6% 16 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

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

Shows the 83 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 3 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

86 votes cast; 40.4% of the 218 registered voters in the area turned out.

Aldermen, Village of Dodson

Jimmy W. Deese (Republican), Waymon Payne (Republican), and Gary Robertson (Republican) won.

  • Jimmy W. Deese RepublicanElected

    27.2% 55 votes

  • Waymon Payne RepublicanElected

    26.2% 53 votes

  • Gary Robertson RepublicanElected

    25.7% 52 votes

  • Karla Shively RepublicanDefeated

    20.8% 42 votes

By precinct in Winn Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jimmy W. Deese
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 196 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 6 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

202 votes cast; 40.4% of the 218 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Winn 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 Winn Parish: John Kennedy 78.9%, Gary Chambers, Jr. 9.9%, "Luke" Mixon 6.5%, Syrita Steib 0.6%.

  • 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 Winn 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 2,866 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,132 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 Winn Parish: Julia Letlow 79.2%, Oscar "Omar" Dantzler 10.4%, Walter Earl Huff 5.3%, Allen Guillory 3.4%.

  • 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 Winn 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 2,785 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,121 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.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

City of Winnfield Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)

City of Winnfield, 1 1/2% S&U Tax - M&CC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 53.9% voted yes and 46.1% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall the City of Winnfield, State of Louisiana (the "City"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of one and one-half percent (1-1/2%) (the "Tax") upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption, of tangible personal property and on sales of services in the City, all as defined by law (an estimated $1,500,000 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, commencing December 1, 2023 and ending November 30, 2032, with the avails or proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated for the purpose of providing funds for the sewer treatment; for solid waste landfill, capital improvements including streets, drainage and sanitation; and for the additional purpose of providing funds for any other lawful purposes of the City?

  • YesApproved

    53.9% 478 votes

  • No

    46.1% 409 votes

By precinct in Winn 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 536 votes cast at the polls in 14 precincts. The 351 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

887 votes cast; 34.4% of the 2,807 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 Winn Parish: Yes 28.7%, No 71.3%.

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 Winn 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 2,671 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,108 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 Winn Parish: Yes 68.7%, No 31.3%.

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 Winn 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 2,714 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,117 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,335,315 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 Winn Parish: Yes 35.5%, No 64.5%.

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 Winn 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 2,682 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,108 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 Winn Parish: Yes 68.5%, No 31.5%.

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 Winn 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 2,687 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,108 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 Winn Parish: Yes 33.5%, No 66.5%.

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 Winn 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 2,627 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,096 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 Winn Parish: Yes 34.1%, No 65.9%.

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 Winn 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 2,568 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,085 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 Winn Parish: Yes 32.8%, No 67.2%.

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 Winn 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 2,618 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,095 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 Winn Parish: Yes 48.4%, No 51.6%.

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 Winn 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 2,635 votes cast at the polls in 31 precincts. The 1,112 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

  • 20% to 35%
  • 35% to 50%
  • 50% to 65%
  • 65% to 80%
  • 80% to 95%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.