Myers wins judge; St. Gabriel incumbents re-elected in Saturday's election

Louise Hines Myers won Saturday's runoff election with 58% of votes and will be the newest judge in the 19th Judicial District Court.

Myers and Jordan Faircloth won the most votes in the March 25 election, with Myers at 47% and Faircloth at 34% of the vote.

Lionel Johnson Jr. remains the St. Gabriel mayor, winning 51% percent of the vote. Police chief Kevin Ambeau will be keeping his position after winning 61% of the vote.