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 Saturday, May 16, 2026, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
No one got a majority, so "Jamie" Davis (Democrat) and Gary Crockett (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: "Jamie" Davis 51.0%, Gary Crockett 23.3%, Nicholas "Nick" Albares 25.7%.
"Jamie" Davis DemocratIn runoff
47.4%163,549 votes
Gary Crockett DemocratIn runoff
26.3%90,791 votes
Nicholas "Nick" Albares DemocratDefeated
26.2%90,498 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Jamie" Davis
Gary Crockett
Nicholas "Nick" Albares
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,872 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 2,058 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
344,838 votes cast; 20.7% of the 1,884,538 registered voters in the area turned out.
U.S. Senator (Republican primary)
No one got a majority, so Julia Letlow (Republican) and John Fleming (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Julia Letlow 50.2%, John Fleming 23.9%, "Bill" Cassidy 23.9%, Mark Spencer 2.0%.
Julia Letlow RepublicanIn runoff
44.8%179,903 votes
John Fleming RepublicanIn runoff
28.3%113,437 votes
"Bill" Cassidy RepublicanDefeated
24.8%99,496 votes
Mark Spencer RepublicanDefeated
2.1%8,338 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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
"Bill" Cassidy
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,360 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 4,006 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401,174 votes cast; 21.7% of the 1,866,065 registered voters in the area turned out.
Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 1st District (Republican primary)
William "Billy" Burris (Republican) advanced to the general election.
This race covers 6 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: William "Billy" Burris 57.8%, Blair Downing Edwards 42.2%.
William "Billy" Burris RepublicanAdvances
57.7%39,490 votes
Blair Downing Edwards RepublicanDefeated
42.3%28,926 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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" Burris
Blair Downing Edwards
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 8,151 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 3,938 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
68,416 votes cast; 22.7% of the 315,190 registered voters in the area turned out.
BESE, District 1 (Republican primary)
No one got a majority, so "Joseph" Cao (Republican) and Ellie Schroder (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 4 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: "Joseph" Cao 42.2%, Ellie Schroder 33.5%, Michael Hollis 24.3%.
"Joseph" Cao RepublicanIn runoff
47.2%31,648 votes
Ellie Schroder RepublicanIn runoff
30.8%20,694 votes
Michael Hollis RepublicanDefeated
22.0%14,755 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
"Joseph" Cao
Ellie Schroder
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,381 votes cast at the polls in 9 precincts. The 479 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
67,097 votes cast; 24.7% of the 293,060 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 1 (Republican primary)
No one got a majority, so John Young (Republican) and Stephanie Hilferty (Republican) went to a runoff.
This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: John Young 22.9%, Stephanie Hilferty 20.4%, Mark Wright 25.3%, Wallace "Wayne" Cooper II 21.9%.
John Young RepublicanIn runoff
31.2%29,801 votes
Stephanie Hilferty RepublicanIn runoff
27.8%26,500 votes
Mark Wright RepublicanDefeated
23.9%22,791 votes
Wallace "Wayne" Cooper II RepublicanDefeated
9.9%9,485 votes
"Big John" Mason RepublicanDefeated
7.1%6,819 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa Parish
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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share
Under 50%
50 to 60%
Over 60%
John Young
Stephanie Hilferty
Mark Wright
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 7,704 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 3,804 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
95,396 votes cast; 23.6% of the 434,726 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Parishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment Proposition No. 1 of 2
PW HRC Amendment No. 1 of 2, Amends Article II, Section 2-01(A) - PC
Passed: 30.1% voted yes and 69.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Article II, Section 2-01, Subsection (A) of the Home Rule Charter of the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, be amended to read: "The Legislative power of Parish Government shall be vested in a Council consisting of ten (10) members elected for four (4) year terms for Districts described in Section 8-10 (Election of Officials), one (1) from and by the qualified electors in each District. Beginning on January 1, 2016, no Council Member shall be allowed to serve more than four (4) consecutive four (4) year terms"?
Yes
30.1%6,151 votes
NoDefeated
69.9%14,258 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,069 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,340 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,409 votes cast; 26.6% of the 80,173 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment Proposition No. 2 of 2
PW HRC Amendment No. 2 of 2, Amends Article III, Section 3-02 - PC
Passed: 32.3% voted yes and 67.7% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall Article III, Section 3-02 of the Home Rule Charter of the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, be amended to read: "The President shall be elected at large from and by the qualified electors of the parish according to the election laws of the State for a four (4) year term. Beginning on January 1, 2016, no President shall be allowed to serve more than four (4) consecutive four (4) year terms"?
Yes
32.3%6,527 votes
NoDefeated
67.7%13,672 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 13,848 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,351 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
20,199 votes cast; 26.6% of the 80,173 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
To authorize the addition or removal of positions in the unclassified state civil service by law
Passed: 21.6% voted yes and 78.4% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Yes 21.8%, No 78.2%.
What the ballot said
"Do you support an amendment to allow the legislature to remove or add officers, positions, and employees to the unclassified state civil service?" (Amends Article X, Section 2(B))
Yes
21.6%173,508 votes
NoDefeated
78.4%630,420 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,264 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,392 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
803,928 votes cast; 28.0% of the 2,966,014 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
To grant St. George community school system the authority to operate a school system
Passed: 36.0% voted yes and 64.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Yes 42.1%, No 57.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted parishes for purposes of Article VIII, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana, including purposes related to the minimum foundation program, funding for certain school books and instructional materials, and the raising of certain local revenues for the support of elementary and secondary schools? (Amends Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1))
Yes
36.0%287,643 votes
NoDefeated
64.0%511,861 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,024 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,367 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
799,504 votes cast; 28.0% of the 2,966,014 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 3
To fund a teacher pay raise by paying down debt of the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana
Passed: 42.0% voted yes and 58.0% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Yes 44.6%, No 55.4%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to fund a $2,250 teacher pay raise and $1,125 support staff pay raise by utilizing the remaining savings from paying down the debt of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana with monies from certain constitutional funds? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Amends Article VII, Section 10.8(A)(1), (2), and (4), (B), and (C)(1); Adds Article VII, Section 10.17; Repeals Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(d), 10.1, 10.8(A)(3) and (C)(3), and 10.16(A)(9))
Yes
42.0%340,399 votes
NoDefeated
58.0%470,903 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,361 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,429 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
811,302 votes cast; 28.0% of the 2,966,014 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 4
To provide authority for a parish to classify and authorize exemptions relative to ad valorem taxes
Passed: 33.9% voted yes and 66.1% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Yes 33.1%, No 66.9%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to allow a parish to reduce or exempt property tax on property held as business inventory and to provide for the classification of Public Service Property? (Amends Article VII, Sections 10.15(F)(1) and 18(A) and (B); Adds Article VII, Sections 20.1, 20.2, and 21(P))
Yes
33.9%272,540 votes
NoDefeated
66.1%530,878 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,091 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,404 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
803,418 votes cast; 28.0% of the 2,966,014 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 5
To change the mandatory retirement age of judges from 70 to 75 years of age
Passed: 23.4% voted yes and 76.6% voted no.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Tangipahoa Parish: Yes 20.7%, No 79.3%.
What the ballot said
Do you support an amendment to change the mandatory retirement age for judges from seventy to seventy-five, provided that a judge may continue to serve to complete a term of office? (Amends Article V, Section 23(B))
Yes
23.4%188,782 votes
NoDefeated
76.6%618,183 votes
By precinct in Tangipahoa 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 14,178 votes cast at the polls in 73 precincts. The 6,443 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
806,965 votes cast; 28.0% of the 2,966,014 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
15% to 20%
20% to 25%
25% to 30%
30% to 35%
35% to 40%
Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.