Red River participates in closed primary

A total of 1,208 voters cast ballots in Red River Parish for the May 16 election, including early voting and Election Day turnout.  The turnout represents approximately 22% of registered voters in the parish.

Early voting drew 364 voters across one or more ballot categories, with Republicans leading early turnout at 206 voters compared to 152 Democrats.

Overall, Republicans outpaced Democrats in the closed primary, with 674 Republicans participating compared to 463 Democrats. At least 71 independent voters chose not to participate in a party primary.

Here is the statistical breakdown for Red River Parish.