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Morehouse Parish

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.

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Sheriff

Zane "Mike" Tubbs (Democrat) won with 77.0% of the vote.

  • Zane "Mike" Tubbs DemocratElected

    77.0% 4,333 votes

  • James "Jamie" Marble No partyDefeated

    17.5% 982 votes

  • James "Chris" Honey RepublicanDefeated

    5.5% 310 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Zane "Mike" Tubbs
James "Jamie" Marble
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,675 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,950 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,625 votes cast; 33.4% of the 17,182 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 1

James "Jim" Ellingburg (Republican) won with 60.5% of the vote.

  • James "Jim" Ellingburg RepublicanElected

    60.5% 502 votes

  • Uhola B. "Udie" Herrington RepublicanDefeated

    39.5% 328 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
James "Jim" Ellingburg
Uhola B. "Udie" Herrington
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 464 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 366 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

830 votes cast; 34.4% of the 2,557 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 2

Harry Reese, Sr. (Democrat) won with 54.1% of the vote.

  • Harry Reese, Sr. DemocratElected

    54.1% 349 votes

  • Maurice Norman DemocratDefeated

    45.9% 296 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Harry Reese, Sr.
Maurice Norman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 337 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 308 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

645 votes cast; 29.8% of the 2,407 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District 3

Kenneth "Dye" Dye (Republican) won with 53.2% of the vote.

  • Kenneth "Dye" Dye RepublicanElected

    53.2% 528 votes

  • James "Jimmy" Laing RepublicanDefeated

    46.8% 465 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Kenneth "Dye" Dye
James "Jimmy" Laing
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 451 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 542 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

993 votes cast; 41.2% of the 2,555 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Senator, 33rd Senatorial District

Stewart Cathey, Jr. (Republican) won with 52.9% of the vote.

This race covers 8 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Stewart Cathey, Jr. 57.1%, Harvey "Ned" White 42.9%.

  • Stewart Cathey, Jr. RepublicanElected

    52.9% 15,397 votes

  • Harvey "Ned" White RepublicanDefeated

    47.1% 13,711 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Stewart Cathey, Jr.
Harvey "Ned" White
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,236 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 1,305 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

29,108 votes cast; 39.4% of the 80,065 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishStewart Cathey, Jr.Harvey "Ned" WhiteTurnout
Bienville Parish54.8%27445.2%22645.8%
Claiborne Parish54.2%2,09745.8%1,76952.1%
Lincoln Parish45.0%93055.0%1,13841.1%
Morehouse Parish57.1%1,45142.9%1,09039.5%
Ouachita Parish52.9%5,37347.1%4,77735.1%
Union Parish52.5%3,37947.5%3,06344.1%
Webster Parish56.4%69543.6%53830.1%
West Carroll Parish51.9%1,19848.1%1,11035.0%

State Senator, 34th Senatorial District

Katrina Jackson (Democrat) won with 71.1% of the vote.

This race covers 7 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Katrina Jackson 71.6%, James "Joeboy" Smith 28.4%.

  • Katrina Jackson DemocratElected

    71.1% 15,872 votes

  • James "Joeboy" Smith RepublicanDefeated

    28.9% 6,451 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Katrina Jackson
James "Joeboy" Smith
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,341 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 1,564 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

22,323 votes cast; 31.7% of the 74,431 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishKatrina JacksonJames "Joeboy" SmithTurnout
Concordia Parish68.2%1,10531.8%51639.9%
East Carroll Parish78.6%1,18621.4%32234.1%
Madison Parish68.0%1,96332.0%92441.7%
Morehouse Parish71.6%2,08028.4%82529.4%
Ouachita Parish84.3%5,84015.7%1,09022.8%
Richland Parish53.1%2,41646.9%2,13138.7%
Tensas Parish66.6%1,28233.4%64358.9%

State Representative, 19th Representative District

Francis Thompson (Republican) won with 77.9% of the vote.

This race covers 5 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Francis Thompson 83.5%, "Norm" Davis 16.5%.

  • Francis Thompson RepublicanElected

    77.9% 8,622 votes

  • "Norm" Davis IndependentDefeated

    22.1% 2,442 votes

By precinct in Morehouse Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,230 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,193 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

11,064 votes cast; 38.8% of the 30,484 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishFrancis Thompson"Norm" DavisTurnout
East Carroll Parish71.7%6628.3%2628.0%
Madison Parish80.2%96219.8%23849.7%
Morehouse Parish83.5%2,02216.5%40138.9%
Richland Parish79.6%4,01820.4%1,02939.0%
West Carroll Parish67.5%1,55432.5%74835.0%

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse Parish

Attorney General

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 Morehouse Parish: "Liz" Baker Murrill 45.6%, Lindsey Cheek 26.1%, John Stefanski 13.8%, Perry Walker Terrebonne 8.1%.

  • "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 Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,512 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,864 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: "Jeff" Landry 57.1%, Shawn D. Wilson 27.5%, Stephen "Wags" Waguespack 2.7%, John Schroder 2.4%.

  • "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 Independent4.9%52,165
Daniel M. "Danny" Cole Democrat2.6%27,662
Sharon W. Hewitt Republican1.7%18,468
Benjamin Barnes Independent0.5%5,190
Patrick Henry "Dat" Barthel Republican0.4%4,426
Richard Nelson Republican0.3%3,605
Jeffery Istre Independent0.3%3,400
Xavier Ellis Republican0.2%1,734
"Keitron" Gagnon No party0.1%1,260
"Xan" John Republican0.1%1,164
Frank Scurlock Independent0.1%1,131

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,678 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,944 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: William "Billy" Nungesser 62.8%, Willie Jones 24.8%, Elbert Guillory 5.6%, "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 Independent1.7%17,195
Gary Rispone No party1.3%13,111

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,551 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,844 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: Nancy Landry 17.0%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 21.5%, "Mike" Francis 28.7%, Clay Schexnayder 9.3%.

  • 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 Democrat11.1%113,703
Thomas J. Kennedy III Republican10.1%102,628
Brandon Trosclair Republican6.3%64,686
Amanda "Smith" Jennings Other party1.3%13,275

By precinct in Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,518 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,864 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: John Fleming 45.9%, Dustin Granger 35.0%, Scott McKnight 19.1%.

  • 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 Morehouse 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
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,459 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,847 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse 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 Morehouse 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
"Toby" Brazzel
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,192 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,611 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

123,754 votes cast; 37.8% of the 380,689 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

Ward Two Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition (Millage Renewal)

Ward Two Fire Protection Dist. No. 1, 6.56 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 79.4% voted yes and 20.6% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall Ward Two Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "District"), continue to levy a six and fifty-six hundredths (6.56) mills tax on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $90,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for one entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, extending, operating and/or maintaining fire protection facilities and equipment in the District?

  • YesApproved

    79.4% 239 votes

  • No

    20.6% 62 votes

By precinct in Morehouse 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 223 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 78 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

301 votes cast; 39.7% of the 817 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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 69.5%, No 30.5%.

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 Morehouse 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 2,484 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,882 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 88.9%, No 11.1%.

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 Morehouse 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 2,508 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,902 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 52.6%, No 47.4%.

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 Morehouse 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 2,475 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,854 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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 Morehouse Parish: Yes 58.7%, No 41.3%.

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 Morehouse 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 2,435 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 2,875 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

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

  • 10% to 25%
  • 25% to 40%
  • 40% to 55%
  • 55% to 70%
  • 70% to 85%

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