Juanice Gray
Jackie Johnson prepares to vote at a polling station located at St. Anthony Catholic Church on Nov. 8. The federal election sent Republican incumbent John Kennedy, with 62% of the vote, back to Washington to continue his representation of the state.
In local elections, Chad Fredieu, No Party, of Campti won the Dist. 7 school board seat with 77%, or 840 votes.
In Dist. 9, Micah Nicholson, Republican, unseated incumbent Beverly Broadway, R, by a margin of 54% to 46%.
In Dist. 10, Russ Danzy, R, retained his seat with 77% of the vote.
It appears there will be a runoff for the Mayor of Campti. Incumbent LaRon Winslow, D, garnered 32% of the vote while Katrina Evans, D, took 35%. They will face off Dec. 10.
Gayle Cloud, R, will serve as Mayor of the Village of Goldonna, unseating incumbent Jennifer Smith, R, by a margin of 82% to 18%.
Daniel Gongre, No Party, will serve as Mayor of Provencal.
There will be a runoff for the Mayor of Robeline. Bobby Behan, R, earned 37% while Gordon Ocon, D, got 31%.
Town of Campti Police Chief will also be decided in a Dec. 10 runoff. Christopher Bush, D, earned 42% and Bruce Marshall, D, took 35%.
Robeline Police Chief will be Shelby Borders, R, who earned the mandatory 50% plus one vote requirement to prevent a runoff. He had 56% of the vote.
