The highest natural point in Louisiana, a hill known as Mt. The school board has a wide variety of additional responsibilities, such as adopting a balanced annual budget and issuing interim financial reports, adopting the school calendar, negotiating contracts with employees, approving curriculum materials and closing or constructing schools. In District 8, then-incumbent Matthew Tate was challenged by Frankie Crosby, who went on to win the election. display: none; Washington schools reported a graduation rate of 76.4 percent during the 2012-2013 school year, second highest among its neighboring states. Submit application to: Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. This will not be the only runoff in the School Board races. She was the leading vote-getter with about 22,028 votes among the three counties that voted. In District 6, which coversEnon and the surrounding area, incumbent Dewitt Perry filed for re-election Thursday morning. Bogalusa City Council (At Large) A runoff between Wendy Williams Dupont, Penny Douglas, James "Mack" McGehee, and Tamira Moss Smith will determine the two successful candidates. Fire District Renewals -- In Fire Districts 5, 6, and 7, tax renewals were easily approved. One person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash on Airline Highway in Ascension Parish early Tuesday, Jan. 17, a spokesman with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office confirmed. All precincts are reporting. Constitutional Amendment No. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Federal elections Twelve seats on the Caddo Parish Public Schools school board in Louisiana were up for general election on December 10, 2022. Washington Parish School Board Member, District 1. Pedalino defeated Democrat Lauren Jewett with 72% of the . In District 7, which is in the general Franklinton area, incumbent Lee Alan McCain filed Thursday afternoon and on Friday Brynan Cooper and David Pettit filed as District 7 candidates. Bogalusa City Council (District B) Danielle Magee-Keys (incumbent) defeated Ellen Carter. Washington Parish Clerk of Court, Courthouse Building, Franklinton, LA, 70438, US. Of these 206 counties, five are located in Washington, accounting for 2.43 percent of the total pivot counties.[6]. Washington Parish School District Next Election Nov 08, 2022 Filing Window Jul 20, 2022 - Jul 22, 2022 Description School boards establish a vision for the community's schools that reflects a consensus of the board, community and district staff. External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell Bogalusa City Council (District A) Gloria W. Kates (incumbent) defeated Doris Cage Garrett. Below are results according to figures posted by county clerks as of Wednesday 4:11 p.m. Partly sunny. The Washington Parish School System is a rural school district located in southeastern Louisiana. KPLC looking into fight between Washington-Marion, Eunice at basketball game . Polling locations close at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. It should also include every candidate running in those elections, except write-ins. @media only screen and (max-width: 500px) { Principals Recognized December 2022 Principal's Meeting 2022-23 Early Dismissal Schedule Christmas Holidays 2022 Christmas Concerts FJHS, FHS, & PHS Choruses Host Christmas Concerts FJHS, FHS, & PHS Choruses Host Christmas Concerts VHS Band Hosts Christmas Concert VHS Students Perform at Pelicans Game FHS Students Participate in Interviews WKAR Public Media | Published: Mar. 0:33. Mason Public Schools saw nine candidates run for three six-year positions on its Board of Education. color: #0B406A; On Tuesday, McCain received 447 votes and Pettit received 379. We strive for our sample ballot tool to be 100% accurate. Nearby parishes, including St. Tammany, report a large number of candidates running in the November 8 election for school board. address) was booked on the charges of Prohibited Acts/All Schedules, Possession of Schedule 1 Dru Tyrone Simmons (age 27 with Terrytown, La. border-radius: 6px; Incumbent Caitlin Cavanagh and two newcomers won seats on the Lansing . Washington had four Retained Pivot Counties and one Boomerang Pivot County, accounting for 2.21 and 4.00 percent of all Retained and Boomerang Pivot Counties, respectively. Nationwide, there were 181 Retained Pivot Counties and 25 Boomerang Pivot Counties. I'm interested in running for this office, Washington Parish Clerk of Court, Courthouse Building, Franklinton, LA, 70438, US. Political ads are paid by candidates and placements here do not constitute an endorsement by Mt. Filing on Wednesday to replace him were Justin Brown, who is Chief of Police in Franklinton, and Keith Giles. In that same time frame, Washington supported Democratic candidates for president more often than Republican candidates, 53.3 to 43.3 percent. If you are an existing Print subscriber click. You can unsubscribe at any time and we will never share your information. The National Center for Education Statistics provides state-by-state data on student achievement levels in mathematics and reading in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). This stands in contrast to the last school board election in 2018, when all of the incumbents were unopposed except in District 8. This means that, for offices within our coverage scope, a person's sample ballot results should include every election that will appear on their actual ballot. font-weight: 600; He was reelected statewide overwhelmingly. UPDATE: In the Washington Parish School Board District 7 election, a decision will be officially announced on Thursday as to whether there will be a runoff. If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info. Ballotpedia regularly tests our sample ballot's accuracy by looking up addresses on both it and the official sample ballot and comparing the lookup results from both tools. The Washington Parish Clerk of Court is the custodian of voting machines and responsible for overseeing election day procedures. Help expand Ballotpedia's elections coverage - volunteer with us. Click on your candidates to read their biography, view past election results, read their campaign themes and responses to our candidate survey, and more. The state favored Democrats in every election between 2000 and 2016. (This corrected November 9, 2022 at 5:01 PM). --District 2 Incumbent John Wyble elected withoutopposition, --District 3 Incumbent Bruce Brown elected without opposition, --District 4 Incumbent Kendall McKenzie elected without opposition, --District 5 Incumbent Robert Boone elected without opposition, Lee Alan McCain 447 50% Runoff (Unofficial), David "Big Dave" Pettit 379 42% Runoff (Unofficial). 2022-23 Calendar 12 Month View. Washington Parish School District Next Election Nov 08, 2022 Filing Window Jul 20, 2022 - Jul 22, 2022 Description School boards establish a vision for the community's schools that reflects a consensus of the board, community and district staff. Washington Parish Sample Ballot (Louisiana). With early and absentee reporting and all precincts reporting (with the exception of ConstitutionalAmendments), unofficial results reflect the following: Washington Parish School Board, District 1, Keith R. Giles was elected with 60% of the vote to defeat Justin Brown, Giles received 344 votes and Brown received 233 votes, Washington Parish School Board, District 7, David "Big Dave" Pettit was elected with 55% of the vote to defeat incumbent Lee Alan McCain II, Pettit received 218 votes and McCain received 175 votes, Washington Parish School Board, District 8, Frankie Crosby, Sr. was elected with 59% of the vote to defeat Sarah Burris, Crosby received 336 votes and Burris received 238 votes, Councilmen At Large, City of Bogalusa (2 to be elected). Bogalusa Mayor --- In Bogalusa, 23 year old challenger TyrinTruong handily defeated incumbent Mayor Wendy O'Quin-Perrette. The new Bogalusa City Council met for the first time Tuesday (January 3, 2023) evening and were joined by recently-elected Mayor Tyrin Truon Christian Gelis (age 37 with Slidell, La. Collectively, Trump won these Pivot Counties by more than 580,000 votes. Ronald Lane Farmer June 28, 1976 - December 25, 2022. Click here to learn about qualifying. The Washington Parish Clerk of Court is the custodian of voting machines and responsible for overseeing election day procedures. Candidates and results text-align: center; Statewide, all three Constitutional Amendments appears to be headed for approval. Runoffs: Runoff election date is December 10. CNA Staff World January 17, 2023. padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px; NOTE: A clarification on the potential runoff in Washington Parish School Board District 7 will be provided as soon as an official decision is announced, most likely on Thursday, November 10. Unofficial results Wednesday morning show incumbent board member Denise Dufort was re-elected to another six-year term with more than 8,100 votes to the Grand Ledge Board of Education. About 54 percent of all students in the country took the ACT, while 50 percent reported taking the SAT. The event dropout rate for Washington was higher than the national average at 4 percent in the 2010-2011 school year, and 3.8 percent in the 2011-2012 school year.[5]. Research: Josh Altic } } Click here Election results from all parishes and national results. Bogalusa School Board (District 2) LaVerne Cook, Jr. defeated Ann G. Arata. All rights reserved. In presidential elections between 1900 and 2016, Washington cast votes for the winning presidential candidate 73.3 percent of the time. Enter your email if you would like to receive Ballotpedia's election news updates in your inbox. Enrollment ('17-'18) 4,952 students. WWL-TV will have. Election Results can be viewed on the Louisiana Secretary of States website. Ballotpedia covers school board elections in 470 school districts. In 2012, Barack Obama (D) won 34 out of 49 state House districts in Washington with an average margin of victory of 25.4 points. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Ballotpedia identified 206 counties that voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012. If you are an existing Print subscriber click. All statements made in this section refer to that school year. } In the event that no candidate receives a majority of the votes in the November 8 election, a run-off election is scheduled for December 10. On Thursday, Mount Hermon resident Ray Wuerzeralso filed. This includes all school districts in the 100 largest cities by population and the 200 largest school districts by student enrollment. Andres Dominguez (age 27 with Houston, Tx. Tech: Matt Latourelle Nathan Bingham Ryan Burch Kirsten Corrao Travis Eden Tate Kamish Margaret Kearney Joseph Sanchez. DOWNLOAD THE APP With all precincts reporting, unofficial results reported by the Louisiana Secretary of State are asfollows: Mayor of Bogalusa - Tyrin Truong has won with 56% of the vote, defeating incumbent Wendy O'Quin Perrette and Teddy Drummond. It was really special to me that Lansing voters came out in such great numbers to elect me, said Cavanagh, who will be serving her first full term.