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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On election day, polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Today is election day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you are in line when polls close, you can still vote.
Parishwide School Board, 1% Sales Tax - SB - Perp.
Passed: 43.4% voted yes and 56.6% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Parish School Board of the Parish of St. Helena, State of Louisiana (the "School Board"), be authorized to levy and collect a 1% sales and use tax (the "Tax") in accordance with Louisiana law, 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 Parish (an estimated $900,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), in perpetuity, commencing July 1, 2023, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying the expenses of collecting and administering the Tax), to be dedicated and used for the purpose of paying salaries and benefits of employees of the School Board and acquiring, constructing, improving and maintaining public schools and school related facilities in the Parish, including furnishings and equipment therefor?
Yes
43.4%975 votes
NoDefeated
56.6%1,272 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 1,467 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 780 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,247 votes cast; 26.9% of the 8,428 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide School District Proposition (Millage)
Parishwide School District, 16.02 Mills - SB - 10 Yrs.
Passed: 42.1% voted yes and 57.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Parishwide School District of the Parish of St. Helena, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy a tax of 16.02 mills on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $888,400 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 giving additional support for the current operations of the public elementary and secondary schools in the District, including paying salaries and benefits of employees of the School Board?
Yes
42.1%942 votes
NoDefeated
57.9%1,298 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 1,459 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 781 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
2,240 votes cast; 26.9% of the 8,428 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
15% to 20%
20% to 25%
25% to 30%
30% to 35%
35% to 40%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.