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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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Morehouse Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 5, 2024, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Police Juror, District 3

James "Jimmy" Laing (Republican) won with 60.3% of the vote.

  • James "Jimmy" Laing RepublicanElected

    60.3% 890 votes

  • Wesley Gray RepublicanDefeated

    39.7% 585 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 "Jimmy" Laing
Wesley Gray
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 484 votes cast at the polls in 6 precincts. The 991 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,475 votes cast; 68.0% of the 2,571 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Village of Oak Ridge

Aldermen, Village of Oak Ridge

Thomas Allen (Independent), John Owen (Republican), and Paula Holloway (Republican) won.

  • Thomas Allen IndependentElected

    32.6% 75 votes

  • John Owen RepublicanElected

    28.7% 66 votes

  • Paula Holloway RepublicanElected

    28.3% 65 votes

  • John Conner Blevins RepublicanDefeated

    10.4% 24 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%
Thomas Allen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 122 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 108 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

230 votes cast; 85.1% of the 114 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Morehouse Parish

President

Donald J. Trump, "JD" Vance (Republican) won with 60.2% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Donald J. Trump, "JD" Vance 59.0%, Kamala D. Harris, Tim Walz 39.7%, Jill Stein, Ajamu Baraka Green 0.2%, Chase Oliver, Mike ter Maat Libertarian 0.2%.

  • Donald J. Trump, "JD" Vance RepublicanElected

    60.2% 1,208,505 votes

  • Kamala D. Harris, Tim Walz DemocratDefeated

    38.2% 766,870 votes

  • Jill Stein, Ajamu Baraka GreenDefeated

    0.4% 7,138 votes

  • Chase Oliver, Mike ter Maat LibertarianDefeated

    0.3% 6,835 votes

7 other candidates: 0.9% together
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Nicole Shanahan We The People0.3%6,641
Mattie Preston, Shannel Conner Godliness, Truth, Justice0.1%2,857
Cornel West, Melina Abdullah Justice For All0.1%2,623
Peter Sonski, Lauren Onak American Solidarity Party0.1%2,240
Claudia de la Cruz, Karina Garcia Socialism and Liberation0.1%1,481
Randall Terry, Stephen Broden Constitution Party0.1%1,424
Rachele Fruit, Dennis Richter Socialist Workers Party0.0%361

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%
Donald J. Trump, "JD" Vance
Kamala D. Harris, Tim Walz
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,872 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 6,225 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,006,975 votes cast; 66.3% of the 3,046,376 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District

Julia Letlow (Republican) won with 62.9% of the vote.

This race covers 21 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Julia Letlow 63.7%, Michael Vallien, Jr. 33.1%, M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza 3.2%.

  • Julia Letlow RepublicanElected

    62.9% 201,037 votes

  • Michael Vallien, Jr. DemocratDefeated

    25.9% 82,981 votes

  • M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza RepublicanDefeated

    11.2% 35,833 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%
Julia Letlow
Michael Vallien, Jr.
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 3,370 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 6,192 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

319,851 votes cast; 67.5% of the 500,488 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 of 2

8th Wd. Fire Prot. Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 1 of 2, 1.94 Mills - BOD - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 78.8% voted yes and 21.2% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall 8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a special tax of one and ninety-four hundredths (1.94) mills (said tax being the same tax approved by voters in 2013 which expired in 2023) on all property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $15,137 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 2025 and ending with the year 2034, for the purpose of providing funds for fire protection services provided by the District, including acquiring, operating, and maintaining equipment for such purposes?

  • YesApproved

    78.8% 152 votes

  • No

    21.2% 41 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 111 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 82 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

193 votes cast; 58.2% of the 390 registered voters in the area turned out.

8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 Proposition No. 2 of 2 (Renewal)

8th Wd. Fire Prot. Dist. No. 1 Prop. No. 2 of 2, 5.75 Mills Renewal - BOD - 10 Yrs.

Passed: 79.2% voted yes and 20.8% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall 8th Ward Fire Protection District No. 1 of the Parish of Morehouse, State of Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to renew, levy and continue to collect a special tax of five and seventy-five hundredths (5.75) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $44,863 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 2027 and ending with the year 2036, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and/or operating fire protection facilities in and for the District, including, without limitation, purchasing fire trucks and other related equipment, building and improving fire stations, and obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

  • YesApproved

    79.2% 152 votes

  • No

    20.8% 40 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 110 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 82 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

192 votes cast; 58.2% of the 390 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Provides relative to federal proceeds from alternative energy production

Passed: 73.1% voted yes and 26.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Morehouse Parish: Yes 60.4%, No 39.6%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to require that federal revenues received by the state generated from Outer Continental Shelf alternative or renewable energy production be deposited into the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.2(E)(1))

  • YesApproved

    73.1% 1,367,876 votes

  • No

    26.9% 503,275 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 3,298 votes cast at the polls in 40 precincts. The 5,957 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,871,151 votes cast; 66.3% of the 3,046,376 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

  • 30% to 45%
  • 45% to 60%
  • 60% to 75%
  • 75% to 90%
  • 90% to 105%

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