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December 8, 2018 · Baton Rouge & Louisiana

10 contests

Full-contest returns for local, statewide and district races affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.

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Office · Official final

Secretary of State

Louisiana · full contest

  • Kyle ArdoinREPElected
    59.3%306,568 votes
  • "Gwen" Collins-GreenupDEM
    40.7%210,085 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
516,653
Precincts reporting
3,910 / 3,910
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
530,463

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

City Constable · City Court, City of Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Terrica WilliamsDEMElected
    56.9%19,016 votes
  • Gordon "Trey" BargasREP
    43.1%14,375 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
33,391
Precincts reporting
210 / 210
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
34,404

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Member of School Board · District 2

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Dadrius LanusDEMElected
    61.0%3,616 votes
  • Vereta LeeDEM
    39.0%2,313 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
5,929
Precincts reporting
34 / 34
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
6,325

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Member of School Board · District 7, Zachary Community

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • "Beth" KimmellREPElected
    51.5%203 votes
  • Jennifer BoydREP
    48.5%191 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
394
Precincts reporting
3 / 3
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
416

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Council Member(s) at Large · City of Central

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Aaron K. McKinneyREPElected
    57.6%3,591 votes
  • Ryan MeadorREP
    42.4%2,643 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
6,234
Precincts reporting
22 / 22
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
6,545

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Office · Official final

Council Member · District 5, City of Central

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Briton MyerREPElected
    59.8%875 votes
  • Charles Lee HintonREP
    40.2%587 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
1,462
Precincts reporting
7 / 7
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
1,484

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

PW Capital Improvements Dist. · 0.50% S&U Tax - MC - 30 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    60.9%44,680 votes
  • NO
    39.1%28,690 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
73,370
Precincts reporting
317 / 317
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
74,571

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

PW Prop. (Mental Health Treatment Center) · 1.5 Mills - MC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    67.7%49,565 votes
  • NO
    32.3%23,676 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
73,241
Precincts reporting
317 / 317
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
74,571

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

East Side Fire Protection Dist. No. 5 · 10 Mills Renewal - MC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    74.8%1,536 votes
  • NO
    25.2%517 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
2,053
Precincts reporting
13 / 13
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
2,087

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Ballot measure · Official final

Melrose Place Crime Prevention Dist. · $150/$750 Parcel Fee - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    77.6%173 votes
  • NO
    22.4%50 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
223
Precincts reporting
1 / 1
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
231

Shares use recorded candidate or ballot selections, not voters or turnout. Multi-seat contests allow more than one selection per voter. Precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted.

Source: Louisiana Secretary of State ↗