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Secretary of State NOVEMBER 18, 2023 — CALCASIEU PARISH
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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Republican
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
 Amendment No. 2 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Attorney General of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana?
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education NO
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax Renewal)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
Amendment No. 3 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-

Treasurer uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
21(O)) well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
(Vote for ONE)
cilities?

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO NO

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
(Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
(Vote for ONE) Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales


of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
Erick Knezek 43 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Republican $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
SPECIAL ELECTION quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
 being used for purchase of materials, equipment and YES
District Judge
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
Parish roads?
14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C
NO
(Vote for ONE)

William J. “Bill” Cutrera


Republican
51

Brad Guillory
Republican
52


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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax in Lieu of)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
Amendment No. 3 upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
 for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
YES the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which


Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
John Fleming 36 NO taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
Republican to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- (Tax in Lieu of)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
(Vote for ONE) tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to


47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
Erick Knezek 43 struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
Republican drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
development or any other municipal purposes, which

PROPOSITION(S) Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%)


sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
YES
suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
(Tax Renewal) tively?

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State NOVEMBER 18, 2023 — CALCASIEU PARISH
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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7 City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE) (Tax in Lieu of)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S) the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which
Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
District Judge to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
(Tax Renewal)
vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan- City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
(Tax in Lieu of)
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish, tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
Louisiana? years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
NO or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to
47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
(Tax Renewal) the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
development or any other municipal purposes, which
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%) YES
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
tively?
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State NOVEMBER 18, 2023 — CALCASIEU PARISH
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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and (Tax Renewal)
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight of Calcasieu
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parish, Louisiana, (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections an existing six and thirty-nine one-hundredths (6.39) mills special tax on
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article all properties subject to taxation within the bound-
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
aries of the District, for a period of ten (10) years, be-
ginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31,
2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
YES
to be $190,164 for one entire year, for the purpose of ac-
Amendment No. 3 quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or op-
 NO
Treasurer erating waterworks facilities within said District?
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES
21(O))
(Vote for ONE)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
(Tax in Lieu of)

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
 for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7 tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
(Vote for ONE) nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which


Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
Kevin M. Berken 42 NO taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
Republican to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire

Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
NO

City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2


PROPOSITION(S) (Tax in Lieu of)

Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
(Tax Renewal) tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun- sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan- struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re- drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities development or any other municipal purposes, which
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%) YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish, sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
Louisiana? suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
NO expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
tively?

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS P R O P O S I T I O N ( S )


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal) (Tax in Lieu of)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis- Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one- La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10) collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem- upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
Attorney General the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”), February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana NO
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2
(Tax in Lieu of)
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
$25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
(Vote for ONE) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,


47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
John Fleming 36 NO YES struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
Republican drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
Parish roads?


development or any other municipal purposes, which
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 NO Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%) YES
Democrat sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing
suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight Proposition
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
 expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- (Tax Renewal) tively?
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight of Calcasieu
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES Parish, Louisiana, (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
(Vote for ONE) an existing six and thirty-nine one-hundredths (6.39) mills special tax on
all properties subject to taxation within the bound-
Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
aries of the District, for a period of ten (10) years, be-
ginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31,
2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
YES


to be $190,164 for one entire year, for the purpose of ac-
Erick Knezek 43 quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or op-
Republican erating waterworks facilities within said District?
NO

PROPOSITION(S)
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax in Lieu of)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
Amendment No. 3 upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
 for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
YES the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which


Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
John Fleming 36 NO taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
Republican to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- (Tax in Lieu of)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
(Vote for ONE) tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to


47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
Erick Knezek 43 struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
Republican drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
development or any other municipal purposes, which
SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S) Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%) YES
sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
District Judge tively?
(Tax Renewal)

14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C


Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7 City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 1 of 2
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE) (Tax in Lieu of)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City,
in perpetuity, a tax of two percent (2%) (“Tax”) beginning July 1, 2024, with
collections from the tax estimated to be $54,000,000 for one entire year,
Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, consumption and storage
for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and upon sale of ser-
vices as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to 47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the
Tax dedicated and used for funding the operation, maintenance and capi-
tal expenditures of the fire, police, public works and other departments of
PROPOSITION(S) the City, including the payment of the salaries and benefits of City person-
nel, economic development or any other municipal purposes, and which
Tax will be in lieu of two 1% (collectively 2%) sales
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition taxes currently being levied within the City pursuant YES
to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014 and No-
(Tax Renewal)
vember 8, 2016 which are currently scheduled to expire
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the February 29, 2040 and December 31, 2026, respectively?
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan- City of Lake Charles Proposition No. 2 of 2
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
(Tax in Lieu of)
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities Shall the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana (the “City”), under authority of
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES La. R.S. 47:338.1, et seq., be authorized to levy and collect within the City, a
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish, tax of one half of one percent (0.5%) (“Tax”) for a period of twenty-five (25)
Louisiana? years commencing January 1, 2025, with collections from the tax estimated
to be $13,500,000 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, lease
NO or rental, consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible per-
sonal property, and upon sale of services as defined in La. R.S. 47:301 to
47:317, inclusive, with proceeds of the Tax dedicated and used for con-
struction, acquisition, maintenance and repair of the City’s roads, bridges,
Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
drainage, sewerage systems, operating and other capital expenditures of
(Tax Renewal) the fire, police, public works and other departments of the City, economic
development or any other municipal purposes, which
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
Tax will be in lieu of the two 0.25% (collectively 0.5%) YES
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
sales taxes currently being levied within the City pur-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
suant to elections held within the City on May 3, 2014
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
and October 24, 2015 which are currently scheduled to
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
expire March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2030, respec- NO
tively?
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 Proposition
(Vote for ONE)
Shall Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 of Calcasieu Parish,


Louisiana (the “District”) renew, levy and collect a special tax of six and
Kevin M. Berken 42 NO twenty-four one-hundredths (6.24) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation
Republican on all property subject to taxation in the District, annually for the period
of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year

Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
to be $154,915.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of
acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, or op-
YES
erating the District’s waterworks system, a work of
public improvement within said District?
PROPOSITION(S) NO

Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Amendment No. 1 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Republican
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
 Amendment No. 2 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Attorney General of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana?
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education NO
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax Renewal)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
Amendment No. 3 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-

Treasurer uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
21(O)) well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
(Vote for ONE)
cilities?

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO NO

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 Airport District No. One Proposition
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
(Tax Renewal)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
(Vote for ONE) hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
Kevin M. Berken 42 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the


purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
Erick Knezek 43 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Republican

SPECIAL ELECTION Sales Tax District No. One Proposition


(Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)

Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
 under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
District Judge
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
(Vote for ONE) storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales


of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Republican $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses


of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
Brad Guillory 52 quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Republican
pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and
supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
overlaying of Parish roads?
NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES City of Sulphur Proposition No. 1 of 2
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) (Fire Millage Renewal)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy, and col-
lect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a special tax of
five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the year 2025, on


all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be
Democrat $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of purchasing additional
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing equipment for, and enlarging and improving the present facilities of, the
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- Fire Department of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, for
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 the maintenance of said equipment, improvements and YES
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- facilities, and for salaries for the maintenance and op-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two- eration of said department, constituting works of per-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES the public? NO
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO City of Sulphur Proposition No. 2 of 2
(Street Millage Renewal)

Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to continue to renew,
levy, and collect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a
special tax of five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the
year 2025, on all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of
the City of Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax es-
PROPOSITION(S) timated to be $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of graveling,
shelling, hard-surfacing, installation of culverts and drains, and otherwise
improving the streets for the City of Sulphur, and for
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition the maintenance thereof, constituting works of per- YES
manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
(Tax Renewal)
the public?
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Republican
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
 Amendment No. 2 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Attorney General of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana?
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education NO
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax Renewal)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
Amendment No. 3 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-

Treasurer uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
21(O)) well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
(Vote for ONE)
cilities?

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO NO

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 City of Sulphur Proposition No. 1 of 2
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
(Fire Millage Renewal)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy, and col-
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES lect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a special tax of
(Vote for ONE) five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the year 2025, on


all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of
Kevin M. Berken 42 Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be
NO $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of purchasing additional
Republican
equipment for, and enlarging and improving the present facilities of, the


Fire Department of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, for
Erick Knezek 43 the maintenance of said equipment, improvements and YES
Republican facilities, and for salaries for the maintenance and op-
eration of said department, constituting works of per-
manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
the public? NO

City of Sulphur Proposition No. 2 of 2


(Street Millage Renewal)

Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to continue to renew,


levy, and collect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a
special tax of five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the
year 2025, on all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of
the City of Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax es-
timated to be $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of graveling,
shelling, hard-surfacing, installation of culverts and drains, and otherwise
improving the streets for the City of Sulphur, and for
the maintenance thereof, constituting works of per- YES
manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
the public?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7 City of Sulphur Proposition No. 1 of 2
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE) (Fire Millage Renewal)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy, and col-
lect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a special tax of
five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the year 2025, on
all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of
Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be
$1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of purchasing additional
equipment for, and enlarging and improving the present facilities of, the
Fire Department of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, for
the maintenance of said equipment, improvements and
PROPOSITION(S) facilities, and for salaries for the maintenance and op-
YES
eration of said department, constituting works of per-
manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition the public? NO
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
City of Sulphur Proposition No. 2 of 2
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun- (Street Millage Renewal)
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan- Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to continue to renew,
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re- levy, and collect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose special tax of five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities year 2025, on all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of
and services of the District Attorney and District Court the City of Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax es-
YES timated to be $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of graveling,
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana? shelling, hard-surfacing, installation of culverts and drains, and otherwise
improving the streets for the City of Sulphur, and for
NO the maintenance thereof, constituting works of per-
manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
YES
the public?

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition NO


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four Proposition
21(O)) (Maintenance Millage)
(Vote for ONE)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
Shall Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four of Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana (the “District”), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of 5.00
mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten
(10) years, beginning with the year 2024 and ending
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


with the year 2033, with collections from the levy of the
tax estimated to be approximately $446,710.59 for one
entire year, for the purpose of operating and main-
YES

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- taining said District’s water systems constituting
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit works of public improvement, title to which shall be in
 NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- the public?
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S)
 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
District Judge
(Tax Renewal)

14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C


Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four Proposition
(Vote for ONE) (Maintenance Millage)


Shall Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four of Calcasieu Parish,
Kevin M. Berken 42 NO Louisiana (the “District”), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of 5.00
Republican
mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten
(10) years, beginning with the year 2024 and ending
Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 with the year 2033, with collections from the levy of the
tax estimated to be approximately $446,710.59 for one
entire year, for the purpose of operating and main-
YES
taining said District’s water systems constituting
works of public improvement, title to which shall be in
SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S) the public?
NO

 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition


District Judge
(Tax Renewal)

14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C


Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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15 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Republican
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
 Amendment No. 2 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Attorney General of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana?
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education NO
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax Renewal)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
Amendment No. 3 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-

Treasurer uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
21(O)) well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
(Vote for ONE)
cilities?

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO NO

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
(Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
(Vote for ONE) Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales


of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
Erick Knezek 43 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Republican $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and YES
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
Parish roads?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES City of Sulphur Proposition No. 1 of 2
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) (Fire Millage Renewal)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to renew, levy, and col-
lect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a special tax of
five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the year 2025, on


all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be
Democrat $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of purchasing additional
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing equipment for, and enlarging and improving the present facilities of, the
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- Fire Department of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, for
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 the maintenance of said equipment, improvements and YES
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- facilities, and for salaries for the maintenance and op-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two- eration of said department, constituting works of per-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES the public? NO
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO City of Sulphur Proposition No. 2 of 2
(Street Millage Renewal)

Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 Shall the City of Sulphur, Louisiana be authorized to continue to renew,
levy, and collect an existing tax each year for a period of ten (10) years, a
special tax of five (5) mills on the dollar, beginning with and including the
year 2025, on all property subject to taxation within the corporate limits of
the City of Sulphur, Louisiana with collections from the levy of the tax es-
SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S) timated to be $1,058,824 for one entire year, for the purpose of graveling,
shelling, hard-surfacing, installation of culverts and drains, and otherwise
improving the streets for the City of Sulphur, and for
 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition the maintenance thereof, constituting works of per- YES
District Judge manent public improvement, title to which shall be in
(Tax Renewal)
the public?
14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six Proposition
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana? Shall Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six of Calcasieu
Parish, Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
NO an ad valorem property tax of six (6) mills on all the property subject to tax-
ation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on Janu-
ary 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2034, with
collections from the renewed levy estimated to be
Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition $479,238.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of ac- YES
(Tax Renewal) quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or op-
erating waterworks facilities in the District?
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport? NO
Attorney General
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7 Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four Proposition
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE) (Maintenance Millage)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO
Shall Waterworks District No. Four of Ward Four of Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana (the “District”), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of 5.00
mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten
(10) years, beginning with the year 2024 and ending
Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 with the year 2033, with collections from the levy of the
tax estimated to be approximately $446,710.59 for one
entire year, for the purpose of operating and main-
YES
taining said District’s water systems constituting
works of public improvement, title to which shall be in
SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S) the public?
NO

 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition


District Judge
(Tax Renewal)

14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C


Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six Proposition
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun- Shall Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six of Calcasieu


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within Parish, Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan- an ad valorem property tax of six (6) mills on all the property subject to
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re- taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on Jan-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose uary 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities newed levy estimated to be $479,238.00 for one entire
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES year, for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, im- YES
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish, proving, maintaining or operating waterworks facili-
Louisiana? ties in the District?

NO NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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18 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Airport District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Airport District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the “Dis-
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES trict”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect an existing sixty-three one-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
hundredths (.63) mill special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


the boundaries of the District, for a period of ten (10)
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 years, beginning January 1, 2025, and ending Decem-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO ber 31, 2034, with collections from the renewed levy es-
YES
Republican
timated to be $1,015,385 for one entire year, for the
purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving the
 Amendment No. 2 facilities of Lake Charles Regional Airport?
Attorney General NO
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE) (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
“Liz” Baker Murrill
Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 3 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Treasurer $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
21(O)) pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and supplies therefor,

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
with not less than one-third (1/3) of the Tax proceeds
being used for purchase of materials, equipment and
services for repair, maintenance and overlaying of
YES
Parish roads?
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


NO

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

PROPOSITION(S)
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State NOVEMBER 18, 2023 — CALCASIEU PARISH
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19 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Ward Five Fire Protection District No. One Proposition
21(O)) (Maintenance Millage Renewal)
(Vote for ONE)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
Shall Ward Five Fire Protection District No. One, of Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana, be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of six (6.00)
mills on all property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten
(10) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2025, with collec-
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


tions from the levy of the tax estimated to be $270,024 for one entire year,
for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and
operating fire protection facilities including equipment and fire protection
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- apparatus and accessories and paying the cost of ob-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit taining water for fire protection purposes, including
 YES
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- charges for fire hydrant rentals, payment of a per diem
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two- to firemen for training and attending fires, reimburse-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) ment of expenses and paying for services for said Dis-
District 7 trict?
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES NO
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

PROPOSITION(S)
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State NOVEMBER 18, 2023 — CALCASIEU PARISH
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20 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six Proposition
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) Shall Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six of Calcasieu


Parish, Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
John Fleming 36 NO an ad valorem property tax of six (6) mills on all the property subject to tax-
Republican ation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on Janu-
ary 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the


renewed levy estimated to be $479,238.00 for one entire
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 year, for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, im- YES
Democrat
proving, maintaining or operating waterworks facili-
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing
ties in the District?
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
 NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

PROPOSITION(S)
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Ward Five Fire Protection District No. One Proposition
21(O)) (Maintenance Millage Renewal)
(Vote for ONE)


Shall Ward Five Fire Protection District No. One, of Calcasieu Parish,
John Fleming 36 NO Louisiana, be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of six (6.00)
Republican
mills on all property subject to taxation in said District for a period of ten
(10) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2025, with collec-
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


tions from the levy of the tax estimated to be $270,024 for one entire year,
for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and
operating fire protection facilities including equipment and fire protection
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- apparatus and accessories and paying the cost of ob-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit taining water for fire protection purposes, including
 YES
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- charges for fire hydrant rentals, payment of a per diem
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two- to firemen for training and attending fires, reimburse-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1) ment of expenses and paying for services for said Dis-
District 7 trict?
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES NO
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43
 Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six Proposition

Shall Waterworks District No. Seven of Wards Four and Six of Calcasieu
Parish, Louisiana (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
PROPOSITION(S) an ad valorem property tax of six (6) mills on all the property subject to tax-
ation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on Janu-
ary 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the
renewed levy estimated to be $479,238.00 for one entire
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition year, for the purposes of acquiring, constructing, im- YES
(Tax Renewal) proving, maintaining or operating waterworks facili-
ties in the District?
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au- NO
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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22 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Republican
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
 Amendment No. 2 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Attorney General of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of Louisiana?
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education NO
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In-


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections (Tax Renewal)
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article

“Liz” Baker Murrill


Republican
33
 IX, Sections 9 and 10)
NO
Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
Amendment No. 3 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-

Treasurer uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
21(O)) well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
(Vote for ONE)
cilities?

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO NO

Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit

of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43


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23 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 Proposition
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) Shall Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 of Calcasieu Parish,


Louisiana (the “District”) renew, levy and collect a special tax of six and
John Fleming 36 NO twenty-four one-hundredths (6.24) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation
Republican on all property subject to taxation in the District, annually for the period
of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year


2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 to be $154,915.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of YES
Democrat
acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, or op-
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing
erating the District’s waterworks system, a work of
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
public improvement within said District?
 NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

SPECIAL ELECTION PROPOSITION(S)
 Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
District Judge
(Tax Renewal)

14th Judicial District Court, ES 2, Div. C


Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
(Vote for ONE) thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-


dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
William J. “Bill” Cutrera 51 the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
Republican uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose


of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
Brad Guillory 52 and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
Republican of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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24 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 Proposition
21(O))
(Vote for ONE) Shall Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 of Calcasieu Parish,


Louisiana (the “District”) renew, levy and collect a special tax of six and
John Fleming 36 NO twenty-four one-hundredths (6.24) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation
Republican on all property subject to taxation in the District, annually for the period
of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year


2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
Dustin Granger 37 Amendment No. 4 to be $154,915.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of YES
Democrat
acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, or op-
Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing
erating the District’s waterworks system, a work of
a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit
public improvement within said District?
 NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod-
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO

Erick Knezek
Republican
43

PROPOSITION(S)
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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25 CALCASIEU

Secretary of State  PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS PROPOSITION(S)


Amendment No. 1 Sales Tax District No. One Proposition
(Vote for ONE) Do you support an amendment to clarify that the timing of gubernatorial (Road and Bridge Sales and Use Tax Renewal)


action on a bill and his return of a vetoed bill to the
Shall Sales Tax District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (“District”),
“Gwen” Collins-Greenup 23 legislature is based upon the legislative session in YES under the provisions of Article VI, Section 29(A), et seq., of the Louisiana
Democrat which the bill passed and to authorize the legislature,
Constitution of 1974 and other supplemental constitutional and statutory
if it is in session, to reconsider vetoed bills without


authority, be authorized to renew, levy, and collect and adopt an ordinance
convening a separate veto session? (Effective January
Nancy Landry 27 providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one percent (1%) (“Tax”)
8, 2024)(Amends Article III, Section 18) NO upon the sale at retail, the use, lease or rental, the consumption and the
Republican
storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales
of services in the District, for a period not to exceed twenty (20) years be-
 Amendment No. 2 ginning September 1, 2024, with collections from the tax estimated to be
Attorney General $25,755,000 for one entire year, all as defined in La. R.S. 47:301, et seq., with
Do you support an amendment to remove provisions of the Constitution of the Tax proceeds, after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expenses
Louisiana which created the following inactive special funds within the of collecting and administering the Tax, to be dedicated and used for ac-
state treasury: Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund, Higher Education quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, operating, equipping, re-
Louisiana Partnership Fund, Millennium Leverage Fund, Agricultural and pairing and draining public roads, highways, bridges and parks, and
(Vote for ONE)
Seafood Products Support Fund, First Use Tax Trust Fund, Louisiana In- purchasing, operating and maintaining equipment and


vestment Fund for Enhancement and to provide for the supplies therefor, with not less than one-third (1/3) of
Lindsey Cheek 31 transfer of any remaining monies in such funds to the YES the Tax proceeds being used for purchase of materials, YES
Democrat state general fund? (Repeals Article VII, Sections equipment and services for repair, maintenance and
4(D)(4)(b), 10.4, 10.10, and 10.12(B) and (C) and Article


overlaying of Parish roads?
IX, Sections 9 and 10)
“Liz” Baker Murrill 33 NO NO
Republican

 Amendment No. 3
Treasurer
Do you support an amendment to authorize the local governing authority
of a parish to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for
qualified first responders? (Adds Article VII, Section YES Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight Proposition
21(O)) (Tax Renewal)
(Vote for ONE)

John Fleming
Republican
36
 NO
Shall Waterworks District No. Five of Wards Three and Eight of Calcasieu
Parish, Louisiana, (the “District”) be authorized to renew, levy and collect
an existing six and thirty-nine one-hundredths (6.39) mills special tax on
all properties subject to taxation within the bound-
Dustin Granger
Democrat
37
 Amendment No. 4

Do you support an amendment authorizing the legislature, after securing


aries of the District, for a period of ten (10) years, be-
ginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31,
2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
YES

a two-thirds vote of each house, to use up to two hundred fifty million dol- to be $190,164 for one entire year, for the purpose of ac-
Member, State Board lars from the Revenue Stabilization Trust Fund to alleviate a budget deficit quiring, constructing, improving, maintaining or op-
 NO
of Elementary and subject to conditions set forth by law and allowing the legislature to mod- erating waterworks facilities within said District?
Secondary Education ify such conditions for accessing the monies in the fund, subject to two-
thirds vote? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.15(E)(1)
District 7
and (F); Adds Article VII, Section 10.15(G)) YES
(Vote for ONE)

Kevin M. Berken
Republican
42
 NO Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 Proposition

Shall Waterworks District No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 of Calcasieu Parish,


Louisiana (the “District”) renew, levy and collect a special tax of six and
Erick Knezek 43 twenty-four one-hundredths (6.24) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation
Republican on all property subject to taxation in the District, annually for the period
of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year
2034, with collections from the renewed levy estimated
PROPOSITION(S) to be $154,915.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of
acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, or op-
YES
erating the District’s waterworks system, a work of
public improvement within said District?
Parishwide Criminal Justice Proposition NO
(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing three and sixteen one-hun-
dredths (3.16) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $8,434,374 for one entire year, for the purpose
of operating, maintaining, and improving the facilities
and services of the District Attorney and District Court YES
of the 14th Judicial District in Calcasieu Parish,
Louisiana?

NO

Parishwide Mosquito Control Proposition


(Tax Renewal)

Shall the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (the “Police Jury”), serving as the
governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the “Parish”), be au-
thorized to renew, levy and collect an existing two and forty-one one-hun-
dredths (2.41) mills special tax on all properties subject to taxation within
the boundaries of the Parish, for a period of ten (10) years, beginning Jan-
uary 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2034, with collections from the re-
newed levy estimated to be $6,432,545 for one entire year, for the purpose
of maintaining and operating the facilities and services
of the Calcasieu Parish Mosquito Control Program, as YES
well as improving or constructing mosquito control fa-
cilities?

NO

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