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 Tuesday, November 5, 2024, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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 People
Peter Sonski, Lauren Onak American Solidarity Party
0.1%
2,240
Claudia de la Cruz, Karina Garcia Socialism and Liberation
0.1%
1,481
Randall Terry, Stephen Broden Constitution Party
0.1%
1,424
Rachele Fruit, Dennis Richter Socialist Workers Party
0.0%
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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.
Results by precinct
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.