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 Saturday, October 14, 2023, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
David L. Dauzat (Republican) won with 56.1% of the vote.
David L. Dauzat RepublicanElected
56.1%5,539 votes
Todd "T-Goo" Gaspard RepublicanDefeated
26.5%2,613 votes
Harold Pierite DemocratDefeated
15.0%1,480 votes
Sean Paul Mayeux No partyDefeated
2.4%238 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
David L. Dauzat
Todd "T-Goo" Gaspard
Harold Pierite
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,588 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,282 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
9,870 votes cast; 42.8% of the 23,613 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 1
Darrell G. Wiley (Republican) won with 65.6% of the vote.
Darrell G. Wiley RepublicanElected
65.6%655 votes
Bradley Armand RepublicanDefeated
34.4%344 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Darrell G. Wiley
Bradley Armand
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 782 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 217 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
999 votes cast; 42.6% of the 2,448 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 2
No one got a majority, so Kirby A. Roy III (Republican) and Travis Franks (Republican) went to a runoff.
Kirby A. Roy III RepublicanIn runoff
37.5%427 votes
Travis Franks RepublicanIn runoff
36.2%412 votes
Clint J. Daigrepont RepublicanDefeated
26.3%300 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Kirby A. Roy III
Travis Franks
Clint J. Daigrepont
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 871 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 268 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,139 votes cast; 44.5% of the 2,612 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 4
Earnest Anderson, Jr. (Democrat) won with 52.5% of the vote.
Earnest Anderson, Jr. DemocratElected
52.5%481 votes
Glenn B. Mckinley DemocratDefeated
47.5%435 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Earnest Anderson, Jr.
Glenn B. Mckinley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 685 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 231 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
916 votes cast; 38.6% of the 2,635 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 6
Mckinley "Pop" Keller (Democrat) won with 64.2% of the vote.
Mckinley "Pop" Keller DemocratElected
64.2%486 votes
Phillip Bruce Jackson DemocratDefeated
35.8%271 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Mckinley "Pop" Keller
Phillip Bruce Jackson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 592 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 165 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
757 votes cast; 36.2% of the 2,351 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 7
Allen K. Thomas (No party) won with 54.2% of the vote.
Allen K. Thomas No partyElected
54.2%673 votes
Bobby C. Bordelon RepublicanDefeated
45.8%568 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Allen K. Thomas
Bobby C. Bordelon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 958 votes cast at the polls in 8 precincts. The 283 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,241 votes cast; 49.0% of the 2,646 registered voters in the area turned out.
Police Juror, District 8
Samuel "Sam" Pearce (Republican) won with 63.3% of the vote.
Samuel "Sam" Pearce RepublicanElected
63.3%921 votes
John F. Earles DemocratDefeated
36.7%533 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Samuel "Sam" Pearce
John F. Earles
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,154 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 300 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,454 votes cast; 52.9% of the 2,826 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Marksville
Alderman, District 1, City of Marksville
Carl Chapman (Republican) won with 60.8% of the vote.
Carl Chapman RepublicanElected
60.8%192 votes
Glen C. Reynaud IndependentDefeated
39.2%124 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Carl Chapman
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 184 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 132 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
316 votes cast; 50.8% of the 648 registered voters in the area turned out.
State Legislature
State Representative, 28th Representative District
Daryl Deshotel (Republican) won with 81.5% of the vote.
This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Daryl Deshotel 80.9%, Ramondo "Ramram" Ramos 19.1%.
Daryl Deshotel RepublicanElected
81.5%8,480 votes
Ramondo "Ramram" Ramos DemocratDefeated
18.5%1,929 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Daryl Deshotel
Ramondo "Ramram" Ramos
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,296 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,262 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,409 votes cast; 42.9% of the 25,715 registered voters in the area turned out.
No one got a majority, so "Liz" Baker Murrill (Republican) and Lindsey Cheek (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: "Liz" Baker Murrill 47.8%, Lindsey Cheek 16.2%, John Stefanski 17.6%, Perry Walker Terrebonne 7.2%.
"Liz" Baker Murrill RepublicanIn runoff
45.2%463,103 votes
Lindsey Cheek DemocratIn runoff
23.4%239,652 votes
John Stefanski RepublicanDefeated
16.8%172,300 votes
Perry Walker Terrebonne DemocratDefeated
7.3%74,479 votes
"Marty" Maley RepublicanDefeated
7.2%74,176 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Liz" Baker Murrill
Lindsey Cheek
John Stefanski
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,074 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,220 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,023,710 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Governor
"Jeff" Landry (Republican) won with 51.6% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: "Jeff" Landry 68.4%, Shawn D. Wilson 18.7%, Stephen "Wags" Waguespack 3.0%, John Schroder 0.8%.
"Jeff" Landry RepublicanElected
51.6%547,827 votes
Shawn D. Wilson DemocratDefeated
25.9%275,525 votes
Stephen "Wags" Waguespack RepublicanDefeated
5.9%62,287 votes
John Schroder RepublicanDefeated
5.3%56,654 votes
11 other candidates: 11.3% together
Hunter Lundy Independent
4.9%
52,165
Daniel M. "Danny" Cole Democrat
2.6%
27,662
Sharon W. Hewitt Republican
1.7%
18,468
Benjamin Barnes Independent
0.5%
5,190
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel Republican
0.4%
4,426
Richard Nelson Republican
0.3%
3,605
Jeffery Istre Independent
0.3%
3,400
Xavier Ellis Republican
0.2%
1,734
"Keitron" Gagnon No party
0.1%
1,260
"Xan" John Republican
0.1%
1,164
Frank Scurlock Independent
0.1%
1,131
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jeff" Landry
Shawn D. Wilson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,603 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,289 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,062,498 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Lieutenant Governor
William "Billy" Nungesser (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 67.9%, Willie Jones 15.2%, Elbert Guillory 9.6%, "Tami" Hotard 4.9%.
William "Billy" Nungesser RepublicanElected
65.5%678,531 votes
Willie Jones DemocratDefeated
20.5%211,988 votes
Elbert Guillory RepublicanDefeated
6.2%64,058 votes
"Tami" Hotard RepublicanDefeated
4.9%50,711 votes
2 other candidates: 2.9% together
Bruce Payton Independent
1.7%
17,195
Gary Rispone No party
1.3%
13,111
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
William "Billy" Nungesser
Willie Jones
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,259 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,232 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,035,594 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Secretary of State
No one got a majority, so Nancy Landry (Republican) and "Gwen" Collins-Greenup (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Nancy Landry 19.0%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 14.0%, "Mike" Francis 32.6%, Clay Schexnayder 12.1%.
Nancy Landry RepublicanIn runoff
19.3%197,514 votes
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratIn runoff
19.2%196,534 votes
"Mike" Francis RepublicanDefeated
17.9%182,842 votes
Clay Schexnayder RepublicanDefeated
14.7%149,987 votes
4 other candidates: 28.8% together
Arthur A. Morrell Democrat
11.1%
113,703
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican
10.1%
102,628
Brandon Trosclair Republican
6.3%
64,686
Amanda "Smith" Jennings Other party
1.3%
13,275
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Nancy Landry
"Gwen" Collins-Greenup
"Mike" Francis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,044 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,252 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,021,169 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Treasurer
No one got a majority, so John Fleming (Republican) and Dustin Granger (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: John Fleming 55.1%, Dustin Granger 23.8%, Scott McKnight 21.1%.
John Fleming RepublicanIn runoff
44.0%442,668 votes
Dustin Granger DemocratIn runoff
32.0%321,423 votes
Scott McKnight RepublicanDefeated
24.0%241,125 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Fleming
Dustin Granger
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,761 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,213 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,005,216 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 5
Lance Harris (Republican) won with 67.5% of the vote.
This race covers 19 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Lance Harris 72.0%, "Toby" Brazzel 28.0%.
Lance Harris RepublicanElected
67.5%83,490 votes
"Toby" Brazzel RepublicanDefeated
32.5%40,264 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
Lance Harris
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,348 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,080 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
123,754 votes cast; 37.8% of the 380,689 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Village of Hessmer Proposition (Sales Tax Renewal)
Village of Hessmer, 1% Sales Tax Renewal - M&BOA - 20 Yrs.
Passed: 82.5% voted yes and 17.5% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Village of Hessmer, State of Louisiana (the "Village"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect a tax of 1% (the "Tax") for a period of twenty (20) years, commencing January 1, 2024, 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 Village, all as defined by law (an estimated $160,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), with the proceeds of the Tax (after first paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax) to be dedicated and used as follows: 30% to repair and maintain public streets in the Village; 15% to repair, maintain and operate the Village's waterworks and sewerage system; 20% to repair and maintain drainage improvements in the Village; 20% for capital improvements for the Village; and 15% to support the Village's General Fund?
YesApproved
82.5%175 votes
No
17.5%37 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 161 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 51 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
212 votes cast; 45.6% of the 491 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Prohibits the use of private funds in the administration of elections.
Passed: 72.6% voted yes and 27.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Yes 70.7%, No 29.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of funds, goods, or services from a foreign government or a nongovernmental source to conduct elections and election functions and duties unless the use is authorized by the secretary of state through policies established in accordance with law? (Adds Article XI, Section 6)
YesApproved
72.6%734,324 votes
No
27.4%277,564 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Over 65%
Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,936 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,207 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,011,888 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Provides that the freedom of worship is a fundamental right worthy of the highest protection.
Passed: 79.2% voted yes and 20.8% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Yes 83.0%, No 17.0%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to provide that the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection? (Adds Const. Article XII, Section 17)
YesApproved
79.2%805,676 votes
No
20.8%211,621 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles 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 6,972 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,222 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,017,297 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
Dedicates certain payments to be applied to the state retirement system unfunded accrued liability.
Passed: 56.2% voted yes and 43.8% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Yes 59.1%, No 40.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to require that a minimum of twenty-five percent of any money designated as nonrecurring state revenue be applied toward the balance of the unfunded accrued liability of the state retirement systems? (Amends Article VII, Section 10(D)(2)(b)(ii) and (iii))
YesApproved
56.2%559,540 votes
No
43.8%436,717 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles 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 6,831 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,178 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
996,257 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
Restricts ad valorem tax exemptions for certain nonprofit organizations.
Passed: 66.0% voted yes and 34.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Avoyelles Parish: Yes 61.8%, No 38.2%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to deny a property tax exemption to a nonprofit corporation or association that owns residential property in such a state of disrepair that it endangers public health or safety? (Amends Article VII, Section 21(B))
YesApproved
66.0%661,332 votes
No
34.0%340,632 votes
By precinct in Avoyelles Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Yes
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A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,843 votes cast at the polls in 56 precincts. The 2,199 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,001,964 votes cast; 36.3% of the 2,970,684 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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