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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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Rapides Parish

Local election results for Saturday, March 29, 2025, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Parish offices

Clerk of Court

Karan Corley (Republican) won with 74.4% of the vote.

  • Karan Corley RepublicanElected

    74.4% 12,412 votes

  • Thomas David III RepublicanDefeated

    25.6% 4,267 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Karan Corley
Thomas David III
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 10,989 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 5,690 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

16,679 votes cast; 22.2% of the 81,361 registered voters in the area turned out.

Police Juror, District B

Randy Wiggins (Republican) won with 66.3% of the vote.

  • Randy Wiggins RepublicanElected

    66.3% 1,350 votes

  • Kevin Sasser RepublicanDefeated

    33.7% 685 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

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

Shows the 1,094 votes cast at the polls in 12 precincts. The 941 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,035 votes cast; 23.5% of the 9,333 registered voters in the area turned out.

Cities, towns, and villages

Town of Cheneyville

Mayor, Town of Cheneyville

Ronny Green, Jr. (Independent) won with 73.5% of the vote.

  • Ronny Green, Jr. IndependentElected

    73.5% 108 votes

  • Francis Mitchell DemocratDefeated

    26.5% 39 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Ronny Green, Jr.
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 137 votes cast at the polls in 1 precinct. The 10 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

147 votes cast; 47.8% of the 324 registered voters in the area turned out.

Courts and judges

Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace Ward 2

Brian Hickman (Republican) won with 61.2% of the vote.

  • Brian Hickman RepublicanElected

    61.2% 573 votes

  • Kevin Kitchen RepublicanDefeated

    38.8% 364 votes

By precinct in Rapides Parish

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

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Brian Hickman
Kevin Kitchen
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 735 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 202 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

937 votes cast; 28.5% of the 3,648 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

To provide for disciplinary proceedings over attorneys and to create courts of limited jurisdiction

Passed: 34.9% voted yes and 65.1% voted no.

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

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment granting the Louisiana Supreme Court jurisdiction to discipline out-of-state lawyers for unethical legal practices in the state of Louisiana, and to grant the legislature the authority to establish trial courts of limited and specialized jurisdiction? (Amends Article V, Sections 5(B), 15(A) and 16(A))

  • Yes

    34.9% 221,355 votes

  • NoDefeated

    65.1% 412,108 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 11,994 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 5,808 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

633,463 votes cast; 21.5% of the 2,980,408 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

To provide with respect to the power of taxation including limitations thereon

Passed: 35.3% voted yes and 64.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 49.5%, No 50.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to revise Article VII of the Constitution of Louisiana including revisions to lower the maximum rate of income tax, increase income tax deductions for citizens over sixty-five, provide for a government growth limit, modify operation of certain constitutional funds, provide for property tax exemptions retaining the homestead exemption and exemption for religious organizations, provide a permanent teacher salary increase by requiring a surplus payment to teacher retirement debt, and make other modifications? (Amends Article VII, Sections 1 through 28; Adds Article VII, Sections 29 through 42)

  • Yes

    35.3% 224,109 votes

  • NoDefeated

    64.7% 410,107 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 12,016 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 5,804 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

634,216 votes cast; 21.5% of the 2,980,408 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

To provide relative to crimes committed by juveniles and to special juvenile proceedings

Passed: 33.6% voted yes and 66.4% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 45.5%, No 54.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide the legislature the authority to determine which felony crimes, when committed by a person under the age of seventeen, may be transferred for criminal prosecution as an adult? (Amends Article V, Section 19)

  • Yes

    33.6% 212,343 votes

  • NoDefeated

    66.4% 419,392 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 11,958 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 5,754 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

631,735 votes cast; 21.5% of the 2,980,408 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

To provide for election dates for newly-created judgeships or vacancies in office of judge

Passed: 36.4% voted yes and 63.6% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Rapides Parish: Yes 49.8%, No 50.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to provide for the use of the earliest election date to fill judicial vacancies? (Amends Article V, Section 22(B))

  • Yes

    36.4% 229,620 votes

  • NoDefeated

    63.6% 401,524 votes

By precinct in Rapides 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 11,883 votes cast at the polls in 102 precincts. The 5,748 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

631,144 votes cast; 21.5% of the 2,980,408 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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Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.