Bienville Parish has a new Tax Assessor; other election results


(Editor’s Note: All results from Saturdays election are unofficial at this time)

The only Bienville Parish run-off has resulted in a new Tax Assessor. Catherine Perritt won the parishwide vote, receiving 61 percent of the vote over opponent Tyler Nutt.

In a multi-parish race, Republican Stacey Melerine beat out Democrat Emma Shepard for District 4 BESE.

Statewide, Republican Nancy Landry beat out “Gwen” Collins-Greenup for Secretary of State. Republican Liz Baker Murrill will be the new Louisiana Attorney General over Democrat Lindsey Cheek. John Fleming beat Dustin Granger by a wide margin for State Treasurer.

All ammendments passed with the exception of Amendment 4 which was relative to the use of monies in the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund; to provide for submission of the proposed amendment to the electors; and to provide for related matters.

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