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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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St. John the Baptist Parish

Local election results for Saturday, November 18, 2023, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Clerk of Court

Felicia Feist (Democrat) won with 58.1% of the vote.

  • Felicia Feist DemocratElected

    58.1% 4,433 votes

  • Kent St. Amant DemocratDefeated

    41.9% 3,194 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Felicia Feist
Kent St. Amant
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,249 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,378 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

7,627 votes cast; 27.3% of the 28,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 1

Virgie Jarrow Johnson (Democrat) won with 53.4% of the vote.

  • Virgie Jarrow Johnson DemocratElected

    53.4% 894 votes

  • Haston "Bun" Lewis, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    46.6% 781 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Virgie Jarrow Johnson
Haston "Bun" Lewis, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 914 votes cast at the polls in 7 precincts. The 761 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,675 votes cast; 39.7% of the 4,403 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 2

Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr. (Democrat) won with 44.6% of the vote.

  • Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr. DemocratElected

    44.6% 539 votes

  • Cherronna Frank DemocratDefeated

    29.1% 352 votes

  • Julia Remondet DemocratDefeated

    26.2% 317 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Warren "Bosco" Torres, Jr.
Cherronna Frank
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 841 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 367 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,208 votes cast; 28.6% of the 4,317 registered voters in the area turned out.

Councilman, District 6

Vernon Bailey, Sr. (Democrat) won with 53.7% of the vote.

  • Vernon Bailey, Sr. DemocratElected

    53.7% 499 votes

  • Tonia Schnyder DemocratDefeated

    46.3% 430 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Vernon Bailey, Sr.
Tonia Schnyder
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 474 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 455 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

929 votes cast; 23.5% of the 4,027 registered voters in the area turned out.

State Legislature

State Representative, 57th Representative District

Sylvia Taylor (Democrat) won with 65.2% of the vote.

This race covers 2 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Sylvia Taylor 65.3%, Russell "Russ" Wise 34.7%.

  • Sylvia Taylor DemocratElected

    65.2% 4,488 votes

  • Russell "Russ" Wise No partyDefeated

    34.8% 2,398 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sylvia Taylor
Russell "Russ" Wise
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,192 votes cast at the polls in 29 precincts. The 2,764 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

6,886 votes cast; 24.8% of the 28,666 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishSylvia TaylorRussell "Russ" WiseTurnout
St. Charles Parish64.6%60135.4%32921.3%
St. John the Baptist Parish65.3%3,88734.7%2,06925.5%

Statewide and federal races in St. John the Baptist Parish

Attorney General

"Liz" Baker Murrill (Republican) won with 66.4% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: "Liz" Baker Murrill 36.9%, Lindsey Cheek 63.1%.

  • "Liz" Baker Murrill RepublicanElected

    66.4% 444,544 votes

  • Lindsey Cheek DemocratDefeated

    33.6% 225,050 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 4,175 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,383 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

669,594 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Secretary of State

Nancy Landry (Republican) won with 66.8% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Nancy Landry 37.5%, "Gwen" Collins-Greenup 62.5%.

  • Nancy Landry RepublicanElected

    66.8% 446,494 votes

  • "Gwen" Collins-Greenup DemocratDefeated

    33.2% 221,739 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 4,231 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,379 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

668,233 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Treasurer

John Fleming (Republican) won with 65.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: John Fleming 37.7%, Dustin Granger 62.3%.

  • John Fleming RepublicanElected

    65.5% 437,763 votes

  • Dustin Granger DemocratDefeated

    34.5% 231,002 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 4,204 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,384 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

668,765 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Provides relative to timing of gubernatorial action on a bill and related matters.

Passed: 61.0% voted yes and 39.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 57.0%, No 43.0%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the legislature is based upon the legislative session in which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature, if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without convening a separate veto session? (Effective January 8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18)

  • YesApproved

    61.0% 387,207 votes

  • No

    39.0% 247,266 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 3,879 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,248 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

634,473 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Repeals certain funds in the state treasury.

Passed: 54.7% voted yes and 45.3% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 49.4%, No 50.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana Investment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections 4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article IX, Sections 9 and 10)

  • YesApproved

    54.7% 346,766 votes

  • No

    45.3% 287,211 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 3,877 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,252 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

633,977 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Provides for an ad valorem tax exemption for certain first responders.

Passed: 53.0% voted yes and 47.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 57.9%, No 42.1%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(O))

  • YesApproved

    53.0% 338,823 votes

  • No

    47.0% 300,477 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 3,919 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,258 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

639,300 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Provides relative to the use of monies in the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund.

Passed: 44.0% voted yes and 56.0% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In St. John the Baptist Parish: Yes 43.7%, No 56.3%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dollars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to modify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G))

  • Yes

    44.0% 278,009 votes

  • NoDefeated

    56.0% 353,622 votes

By precinct in St. John the Baptist 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 3,844 votes cast at the polls in 36 precincts. The 3,242 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

631,631 votes cast; 23.1% of the 2,976,687 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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  • 60% to 75%

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