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December 7, 2024 · Baton Rouge & Louisiana

10 contests

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

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Ballot measure · Official final

CA No. 1 (ACT No. 405, 2024 - SB 177) · Provides relative to the investigative authority and membership of the judiciary commission

Approved

Louisiana · full contest

  • YES
    53.3%176,864 votes
  • NO
    46.7%155,252 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
332,116
Precincts reporting
3,805 / 3,805
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
345,660

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

CA No. 2 (ACT No. 406, 2024 - HB 48) · Provides relative to the timing of consideration and required information of appropriations bills

Approved

Louisiana · full contest

  • YES
    66.0%219,103 votes
  • NO
    34.0%112,938 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
332,041
Precincts reporting
3,805 / 3,805
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
345,660

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

CA No. 3 (ACT No. 407, 2024 - HB 49) · Allows the legislature to extend a regular session for a limited time period for a specific purpose

Approved

Louisiana · full contest

  • YES
    57.7%191,729 votes
  • NO
    42.3%140,452 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
332,181
Precincts reporting
3,805 / 3,805
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
345,660

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

CA No. 4 (ACT No. 409, 2024 - SB 119) · Provides relative to the administration of tax sales of immovable property

Approved

Louisiana · full contest

  • YES
    54.6%180,856 votes
  • NO
    45.4%150,423 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
331,279
Precincts reporting
3,805 / 3,805
Absentee reporting units
64 / 64
Ballots cast (source total)
345,660

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

Mayor-President · Metro Council, City of Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Emile "Sid" EdwardsREPElected
    54.1%57,308 votes
  • Sharon Weston BroomeIncumbentDEM
    45.9%48,587 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
105,895
Precincts reporting
331 / 331
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
107,442

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

Councilmember · Metro District 1

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Brandon NoelIncumbentREPElected
    62.2%6,566 votes
  • Eric Smith, Sr.DEM
    37.8%3,997 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
10,563
Precincts reporting
23 / 23
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
10,792

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

Councilmember · Metro District 2

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • Anthony KenneyDEMElected
    51.7%3,986 votes
  • Eugene CollinsDEM
    48.3%3,731 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
7,717
Precincts reporting
37 / 37
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
8,360

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

City of St. George · 2% S&U Tax - CC - In Perp.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    79.3%21,701 votes
  • NO
    20.7%5,654 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
27,355
Precincts reporting
79 / 79
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
27,864

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

Tara Sub. Crime Prev. & Neigh. Imp. Dist. · $135 Parcel Fee Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    74.9%502 votes
  • NO
    25.1%168 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
670
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
683

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

Villa del Rey Crime Prev. & Neigh. Imp. Dist. · $150 Parcel Fee Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.

Approved

East Baton Rouge Parish

  • YES
    57.9%418 votes
  • NO
    42.1%304 votes
Recorded votes in this contest
722
Precincts reporting
2 / 2
Absentee reporting units
1 / 1
Ballots cast (source total)
765

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 ↗