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Election Results: Iberia Parish

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With early votes counted and all precincts reporting, here are the results for Iberia Parish races:

In Jeanerette, City Marshal Fernest "Pac Man" Martin has won re-election with 62.09% or 1,659 votes.
Challengers Terrance "Big Moe" Moore got 15.31% or 409 votes and Samuel Wise III got 22.60% or 604 votes.

In New Iberia, City Marshal Tony Migues will face Corey Porter in a run-off. Here are the numbers:
Brett Lang (NOPTY) 18.80% 2,176
"Tony" Migues (REP) 46.78% 5,414
Corey Porter (DEM) 34.42% 3,983

For the New Iberia City Council at-large post, Ricky Gonsoulin and David Merrill will meet in a run-off.
Here are the numbers:
Ricky Gonsoulin (REP) 41.84% 4,873
David Merrill (DEM) 36.40% 4,239
Paul Schexnayder (IND) 21.77% 2,535

In District 2, Marlon "Marlo" Lewis won, with 80.24% or 1,011 votes. Benjamin T. Meyers got 19.76% or 249 votes.

In District 4, Deidre Ledbetter won with 61.89% or 945 votes, compared to Robert "Bob" Titus II got 38.11% or 582 votes.

In District 5, Deedy Johnson-Rein won with 54.48% or 954 votes, compared to Sherry Guidry's 45.52% or 797 votes.

Iberia Parish voters approved the sports betting proposition, 64.26% to 35.74%