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Voters headed to the polls on Saturday, April 29, to cast their ballots. Voters can see real-time election results through the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Of
Published: Apr. 29, 2023 at 6:58 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 8:05 PM CDT
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The polls are now closed for the election on Saturday, April 29. Voters can see real-time election results through the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office website.

In St. Gabriel, residents voted in the runoff races to choose a new mayor and police chief.

Lionel Johnson Jr. has been elected by voters to serve as the Mayor of St. Gabriel. Kevin “Butchie” Ambeau has been elected to serve as the Chief of Police, according to the Secretary of State’s unofficial election results.

In East Baton Rouge Parish, residents voted in the 19th Judicial District Court, Es 3 Div. F judge’s race.

Louise Hines Myers has been elected by voters to serve as the District Judge of 19th JDC, according to the Secretary of State’s unofficial election results.

Voters will need to bring a valid ID with them to the polls. Officials said a valid ID includes a Louisiana driver’s license, a Louisiana Special ID card, a generally recognized picture identification card with name and signature, or a digital license via the LA Wallet app.

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