Nov 05, 2024
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — West Feliciana Parish voters elected a new mayor for St. Francisville and two new aldermen on Election Day. Andrew "Andy" D'Aquilla, No Party, won 56% of the votes in the St. Francisville mayoral race over the incumbent, Robert "Bobee" Leake, a Republican, who drew 44%. Five people were campaigning for the four aldermen Election Section 2, seats in St. Francisville. The four candidates with the most votes will win a seat. Complete but unofficial results show: Abby Temple Cochran, No Party, incumbent: 408 votes (27%). Alden Daniel, Libertarian: 225 votes (15%). Collin Howell, Republican, incumbent: 313 votes (20%). Edgar "Tommy" Wheeler Jr., Republican: 280 votes (18%). John Wilson, Republican: 310 votes (20%). Jerad "Cody" Powell withdrew from the race. Three judicial seats were decided before the primary election in the parish. Democrat John Michael Guidry won his seat as the associate justice for the 2nd Supreme Court District on the Louisiana Supreme Court when his opponents were disqualified. Blair Downing Edwards, Republican, won the race for the 3rd District, Division A seat on the Court of Appeal unopposed. Incumbent Allison Hopkins Penzato, a Republican, also won the Division C race without a challenger. Incumbent Gigi Thomas Robertson, Democrat, will keep her seat as alderman of Election Section 2 in St. Francisville. She was the only one to qualify. Election 2024: Louisiana residents say yes to Amendment 1 on the November ballot Nationwide, voters cast their ballot for the next president of the United States. Across Louisiana, people decided on a proposed constitutional amendment and chose representation in the U.S. Congress. According to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s office, 22 parishes had local races and propositions; 22 had local races but no propositions; 15 had state and presidential elections only; and five had local propositions but not local races. Any runoff elections will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7.  Early voting for that election will be from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 22-30, excluding Sunday, Nov. 24, Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. Residents who want to vote early can use the GeauxVote mobile app to find their early voting locations, review their sample ballot and check out the Election Day voting site. See results Latest News Kamala Harris to address the nation Wednesday Trump wins White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters Who could be part of Donald Trump's second administration? Dejected Democrats look to House as ‘only hope’ 5 takeaways as Trump wins White House for a second time
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