By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Early voting for the Saturday, May 16, election ended with 848 votes being cast in Evangeline Parish. According to information from the secretary of state, 647 were White, 193 were Black, 405 were male, 443 were female, 308 were Democrat, 467 were Republican, 666 were in person, and 182 were absentee.
Statewide, there were a total of 252,655 early votes.
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