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What's on the ballot and key dates

On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

Early voting: October 20 to 27 (closed Sunday, October 25), 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Elections in Avoyelles Parish

Avoyelles Parish voted on local races on 125 election days since 1982. Select a date to see the results.

Parish offices today: Avoyelles Parish offices and contacts

2026

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 3	Police Juror, Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member (2), Constable, Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition, District Judge (2), District Attorney	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
June 27	Proposition (3)	U.S. Senate, state boards and courts
May 16	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (3)	U.S. Senate, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments

2025

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Proposition	None
March 29	Police Juror	4 constitutional amendments

2024

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 7	Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition	4 constitutional amendments
November 5	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large (2), Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
March 23	Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member at Large, Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member (2), Republican State Central Committee Member (2)	President

2023

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Police Juror, Proposition	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
October 14	Sheriff, Police Juror (6), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments

2022

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 10	School Board Member	State boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
November 8	School Board Member (4), Justice of the Peace, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (2)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments
April 30	Mayor	None
March 26	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (8)	None

2021

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 11	Proposition (2)	None
November 13	Police Juror	4 constitutional amendments
April 24	None	U.S. House, state boards and courts
March 20	Alderman / City Council Member (2)	U.S. House, state boards and courts

2020

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 5	Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Proposition (2)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
November 3	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), Justice of the Peace (3), Constable, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (3), District Attorney	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
August 15	Proposition	None
July 11	Democratic Parish Executive Committee Member, Democratic State Central Committee Member	President

2019

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 16	Sheriff, Proposition	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 12	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Police Juror (5), State Senator (2), State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments

2018

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 8	School Board Member, Proposition (5)	Statewide offices
November 6	School Board Member (6), Constable, Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition	Statewide offices, U.S. House, 6 constitutional amendments
April 28	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None
March 24	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3)	None

2017

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Proposition (3)	Statewide offices
October 14	Proposition	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments

2016

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 10	Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition (5)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 8	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (3), Judge of a Court of Appeal	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
March 5	None	President

2015

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Alderman / City Council at Large, Proposition (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 24	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Assessor, Police Juror (3), Alderman / City Council at Large, Proposition, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
March 28	Proposition	None

2014

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 6	Alderman / City Council Member, District Judge	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 4	Judge & Marshal of City Court (2), School Board Member (2), Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition (2), District Judge	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 14 constitutional amendments
April 5	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member	None

2013

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 16	None	U.S. House
October 19	Police Juror, School Board Member	U.S. House

2012

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 8	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2)	U.S. House, state boards and courts
November 6	Police Juror (5), Mayor (4), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition (4)	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 9 constitutional amendments
March 24	None	President

2011

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 19	Sheriff, Proposition (3)	State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 22	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, School Board Member, Proposition (2), State Senator, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments

2010

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 2	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	Statewide offices, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, 10 constitutional amendments
October 2	Police Juror (6), School Board Member (5), Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2)	Statewide offices, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
August 28	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
May 1	Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member	None
March 27	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (7), Proposition (3)	None

2009

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
October 17	None	State boards and courts
April 4	None	State boards and courts

2008

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 6	None	U.S. House
November 4	Alderman / City Council Member, Judge of a Court of Appeal	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 4	Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal (3), Alderman / City Council Member (5), Proposition (4), Judge of a Court of Appeal, District Judge	U.S. House, state boards and courts
May 3	None	U.S. House
April 5	None	U.S. House
March 8	None	U.S. House
February 9	None	President

2007

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Sheriff, Police Juror (6), State Senator (2), State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 20	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Police Juror (8), State Senator (2), State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
July 21	Proposition (2)	None
March 31	Alderman / City Council Member	None

2006

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 9	None	U.S. House
November 7	Proposition (2)	U.S. House, 8 constitutional amendments
September 30	School Board Member (2), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (3), Proposition	Statewide offices, 13 constitutional amendments
April 29	Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 1	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (6)	None

2005

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
April 23	Proposition (3)	None
January 15	Proposition (2)	None

2004

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 4	None	U.S. House
November 2	Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
September 18	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (3), Alderman / City Council at Large (2), Alderman / City Council Member (4), Proposition	State boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
March 9	Republican State Central Committee Member	President

2003

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 15	Constable	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
October 4	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Police Juror (6), Constable, Proposition, State Senator	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
May 3	School Board Member, Alderman / City Council Member	None
April 5	School Board Member (6), Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member (4)	None
January 18	State Representative	None

2002

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 7	State Representative	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
November 5	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (2)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 12 constitutional amendments
October 5	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), Justice of the Peace (2), Constable (5), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition, District Judge, District Attorney	State boards and courts
April 6	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition	None

2001

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 17	Proposition (2)	State boards and courts
October 20	None	State boards and courts

2000

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 7	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition	President, U.S. House, 4 constitutional amendments
October 7	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (3), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (6)	State boards and courts
April 15	Proposition (2)	None
March 14	Alderman / City Council Member, Republican State Central Committee Member	President

1999

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 20	Police Juror (5)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 6 constitutional amendments
October 23	Sheriff, Assessor, Police Juror (8), Mayor, Proposition (2)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 10 constitutional amendments
May 29	None	U.S. House
May 1	Proposition (2)	U.S. House

1998

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 3	Proposition	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
October 3	School Board Member (6), Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition	State boards and courts, 19 constitutional amendments
May 2	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None
April 4	Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (5)	None

1997

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 15	District Judge	None
October 18	Justice of the Peace, Proposition, District Judge	None
May 3	Proposition	None
April 5	Alderman / City Council Member, Judge of a Court of Appeal	None

1996

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 5	Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (3), District Judge	President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments
September 21	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), Justice of the Peace, Constable, Mayor (4), Chief of Police / Marshal (3), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (2), District Judge (2)	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 2 constitutional amendments
July 20	Proposition	None
April 20	None	State boards and courts
March 12	None	President, state boards and courts
January 20	Proposition (2)	None

1995

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 18	Police Juror (5)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
October 21	Sheriff, Police Juror (13), Proposition (2), Judge of a Court of Appeal, State Senator (2), State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 17 constitutional amendments

1994

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 10	School Board Member	None
November 8	Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member (10), Mayor, Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition (2)	State boards and courts
October 1	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 4 constitutional amendments
April 30	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member, Judge of a Court of Appeal	None
March 26	Constable, Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council Member (8), Judge of a Court of Appeal	None

1993

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 13	Police Juror	None
October 16	Police Juror, School Board Member, Proposition	6 constitutional amendments
May 1	Proposition	None
April 3	Alderman / City Council Member	None
January 16	State Senator	None

1992

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
December 5	State Senator	None
November 3	Alderman / City Council at Large, Proposition	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
October 3	Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council at Large (2), Alderman / City Council Member (2), Proposition (3), Judge of a Court of Appeal	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
July 18	Proposition	None
April 11	Police Juror (3)	None
March 10	Police Juror (13), Judge & Marshal of City Court, Chief of Police / Marshal, Proposition, State Representative	President

1991

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 16	None	Statewide offices
October 19	Sheriff, Proposition, State Senator (2)	Statewide offices, 8 constitutional amendments
March 23	None	State boards and courts

1990

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 6	Judge & Marshal of City Court, School Board Member, Constable, Proposition	U.S. House
October 6	Judge & Marshal of City Court (3), School Board Member (9), Justice of the Peace, Constable (5), Mayor (2), Chief of Police / Marshal (3), Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition, District Attorney	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 15 constitutional amendments
May 5	Alderman / City Council Member, Proposition	None
April 7	Mayor (2), Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (6), Proposition (2)	None

1989

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
October 7	None	13 constitutional amendments
April 29	Judge & Marshal of City Court	1 constitutional amendment
April 1	Judge & Marshal of City Court, Justice of the Peace, Alderman / City Council Member	None

1988

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 8	None	President, U.S. House, state boards and courts
October 1	Mayor (3), Chief of Police / Marshal (2), Alderman / City Council at Large (2), Alderman / City Council Member (6)	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 1 constitutional amendment
April 16	None	U.S. House
March 8	Republican State Central Committee Member	President, U.S. House

1987

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 21	Police Juror (3)	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 5 constitutional amendments
October 24	Assessor, Police Juror (14), Alderman / City Council Member, State Senator, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts
April 4	Justice of the Peace	None

1986

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 4	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House
September 27	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state boards and courts, 7 constitutional amendments
May 3	Alderman / City Council Member (2)	None
April 5	Mayor, Chief of Police / Marshal, Alderman / City Council at Large, Alderman / City Council Member (6)	State boards and courts

1985

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
March 30	None	U.S. House

1984

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
September 29	None	U.S. Senate, U.S. House

1983

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 19	Police Juror (11), Constable	Statewide offices
October 22	Sheriff, Clerk of Court, Assessor, Police Juror (15), Justice of the Peace (3), Constable (2), Alderman / City Council at Large, Other State Office, State Senator, State Representative	Statewide offices, state boards and courts, 3 constitutional amendments

1982

Election day	Local races in Avoyelles Parish	Statewide races
November 2	None	State boards and courts
September 11	Judge of a Court of Appeal	U.S. House, state boards and courts, 8 constitutional amendments