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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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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Saturday, December 10, 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 G

Walter "Wally" Fall (Republican) won with 61.1% of the vote.

  • Walter "Wally" Fall RepublicanElected

    61.1% 977 votes

  • W. Keith Breazeale RepublicanDefeated

    38.9% 623 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Walter "Wally" Fall
W. Keith Breazeale
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,055 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 545 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,600 votes cast; 18.2% of the 9,265 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

City of Alexandria

Councilman, District 2, City of Alexandria

Gary Johnson (Democrat) won with 70.9% of the vote.

  • Gary Johnson DemocratElected

    70.9% 660 votes

  • Roosevelt L. Johnson DemocratDefeated

    29.1% 271 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

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

Shows the 609 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 322 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

931 votes cast; 17.8% of the 5,339 registered voters in the area turned out.

Town of Lecompte

Aldermen, Town of Lecompte

Michael Busch, Sr. (No party) and Albert "Butch" Butler (Democrat) won.

  • Michael Busch, Sr. No partyElected

    33.5% 140 votes

  • Albert "Butch" Butler DemocratElected

    25.8% 108 votes

  • Alex Baker IndependentDefeated

    24.6% 103 votes

  • Nancy Phillips No partyDefeated

    16.0% 67 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

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

Shows the 383 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 35 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

418 votes cast; 33.5% of the 669 registered voters in the area turned out.

Village of Forest Hill

Chief of Police, Village of Forest Hill

Glynn R. Dixon (Democrat) won with 60.7% of the vote.

  • Glynn R. Dixon DemocratElected

    60.7% 128 votes

  • Javier "Jay" Molinary RepublicanDefeated

    39.3% 83 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Glynn R. Dixon
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 188 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 23 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

211 votes cast; 63.3% of the 343 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Lecompte-Lamourie-Woodworth School District No. 57 Proposition (Tax Continuation)

Lecompte-Lamourie-Woodworth School Dist. No. 57, 4.88 Mills Continuation - SB - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 62.5% voted yes and 37.5% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Lecompte-Lamourie-Woodworth School District No. 57 of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, continue to levy a four and eighty-eight hundredths (4.88) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in said School District (an estimated $187,500 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, beginning with the year 2023 and ending with the year 2032, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, repairing, improving, maintaining and/or operating schools and school related facilities, equipment and programs for said School District, said millage to represent a six hundredths of a mill (.06) increase (due to reappraisal) over the 4.82 mills tax authorized to be levied through the year 2022 pursuant to an election held on November 6, 2012?

  • YesApproved

    62.5% 398 votes

  • No

    37.5% 239 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 523 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 114 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

637 votes cast; 22.5% of the 3,098 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Requires U.S. citizenship in order to register and vote in Louisiana

Passed: 73.4% voted yes and 26.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 78.3%, No 21.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide that no person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to register and vote in this state? (Amends Article I, Section 10)

  • YesApproved

    73.4% 314,678 votes

  • No

    26.6% 113,808 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 6,316 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 3,039 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

428,486 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Requires Senate confirmation of gubernatorially appointed members of the State Civil Service Comm.

Passed: 70.9% voted yes and 29.1% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 72.1%, No 27.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to make appointed members of the State Civil Service Commission subject to confirmation by the Louisiana Senate? (Amends Article X, Section 3(B)(1) and (C))

  • YesApproved

    70.9% 300,635 votes

  • No

    29.1% 123,250 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 6,270 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 3,031 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

423,885 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Requires Senate confirmation of certain members of the State Police Comm.

Passed: 72.0% voted yes and 28.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 72.5%, No 27.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to make appointed members of the State Police Commission subject to confirmation by the Louisiana Senate? (Amends Article X, Section 43(C))

  • YesApproved

    72.0% 305,007 votes

  • No

    28.0% 118,538 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 6,254 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 3,031 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

423,545 votes cast; 14.5% of the 3,026,131 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

  • 0% to 15%
  • 15% to 30%
  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%

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