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All five ballot measures go down in defeat tonight. 5 RandySF Saturday Sunday 5 1047
Who's paying for Louisiana constitutional amendment campaigns mostly remains secret 1 RandySF Saturday Saturday 3 349
Louisiana voters could give DAs more power over defendants who want to waive jury trials 0 RandySF Tuesday Tuesday 0 277
New Orleans Council moves toward special election in clerk of court fight 4 RandySF May 10 May 10 1 372
Louisiana early voting exceeds 2024 presidential primary early vote, data says 0 RandySF May 10 May 10 2 315
'Vote your entire ballot': Lawsuits challenge Landry's authority to suspend election amid voter confusion 0 RandySF May 5 May 5 2 302
(L) Louisiana Bill Turns Poverty Into A Pipeline For Forced Labor, Anti- Homeless 0 appalachiablue May 3 May 3 6 548
St. Landry Parish voters to decide on two connected school millage proposals in May election 0 RandySF May 1 May 1 0 248
Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson indicted in connection with jailbreak 1 Eugene Apr 30 Apr 30 3 519
Louisiana judge in abuse case belatedly recuses himself after ruling in favor of church on whose finance panel he sits 1 Eugene Apr 25 Apr 25 10 533
He Was Exonerated in a Murder and Elected to Office. He May Never Serve. 0 RandySF Apr 23 Apr 23 1 500
Democratic voters shut out of picking Louisiana's new Supreme Court justice 5 RandySF Apr 23 Apr 23 6 893
Where to park if voting May 16 at the Oak Grove Community Center in Prairieville 0 RandySF Apr 22 Apr 22 0 372
Louisiana sues federal officials for denying proof-of-citizenship change to voter form 0 RandySF Apr 16 Apr 16 2 423
Election officials work to reduce voter confusion before Louisiana's closed party primaries 0 RandySF Apr 16 Apr 16 0 391
Voters can access key election details through new online hub 0 RandySF Apr 14 Apr 14 1 410
Louisiana GOP races to eliminate an elected office won by an exonerated man 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 11 Apr 11 8 1017
Effort to protect voting rights in Louisiana law falters 0 RandySF Apr 9 Apr 9 0 496
LSU women's basketball great Flau'jae Johnson given key to the city of Baton Rouge 0 RandySF Apr 5 Apr 5 1 591
Louisiana election lawsuit claims voting system unconstitutional over lack of paper ballots, audits 1 RandySF Mar 20 Mar 28 3 664
He compared a Black teen to a dog, withheld evidence in death row cases. He now wants to be a judge. 0 RandySF Mar 24 Mar 24 11 724
Louisiana lawmaker expands bill to allow legislators, governor to remove supreme court justices 0 RandySF Mar 24 Mar 24 1 519
Locals in Louisiana might get to vote to remove or add fluoride to their water 2 RandySF Mar 18 Mar 18 2 710
Bill advances to remove next year's BESE elections from closed primary system 0 RandySF Mar 15 Mar 15 1 702
Concordia Parish sets June 27 special election on renewal of 10-mill property tax 0 RandySF Mar 10 Mar 10 0 619
LSU to post Ten Commandments in classrooms, president says 7 RandySF Feb 27 Feb 27 3 1169
Who's running so far in Louisiana's party primary elections 1 RandySF Feb 2026 Feb 2026 0 678
Special election decides 3 seats in Louisiana Legislature; 2 need March runoffs 1 RandySF Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 973
LA-HD60: Democrat Chasity Martinez keeps state House blue in special election 0 RandySF Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 920
LA-HD60: Republicans have their first shot at a special election flip on Saturday 1 RandySF Feb 2026 Feb 2026 0 975

Louisiana Continued...

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louisiana freedom fund 0 rampartd Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 843
Saturday's special election involves 5 vacant Louisiana legislative seats 0 RandySF Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 783
New Orleans City Council bans data centers for a year after concerns over potential development 1 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 832
Early voting kicks off Saturday for Feb. 7 primary election 0 RandySF Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 772
Iberville Parish councilwoman (D) accused of election fraud ahead of 2024 election 0 RandySF Jan 2026 Jan 2026 0 854
Trump throws a dagger into the Louisiana Senate race, pushing Rep. Julia Letlow to challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy ... 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1206
Landry sets special election dates for vacant Supreme Court, BESE seats 0 RandySF Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 842
LSU nursing grad, detained by ICE for 6 months, may self-deport: 'I feel hopeless all the time' 6 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 13 1723
ICE voodoo doll discovered in New Orleans as immigration crackdown continues 4 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1553
helena moreno steps up 0 rampartd Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1143
Fire protection for District 3 in Beauregard voted down during Saturday's election 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1078
A New Orleans man who had his murder conviction tossed wins election as city's chief record keeper 1 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1258
Orleans sheriff says she missed campaign report deadline because her attorney was incarcerated 2 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1391
e mail to troy carter subj : "the dog that does not bark" 5 rampartd Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1709
Affordable housing bond divides advocates ahead of Saturday election 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1107
Letter to my senator (Cassidy) 3 rampartd Nov 2025 Nov 2025 9 1580
Lafayette Parish sees decline in early voting for November election 1 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1075
Louisiana officials, candidates can use campaign cash for D.C. Mardi Gras, ethics board confirms 2 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1222
nov 15 election - 3 proposals in orleans parish 5 rampartd Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1444
Nov. 15 election: East Baton Rouge voters to decide on South Burbank crime prevention fee renewal 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 980
Nov. 15 election: Ascension Parish residents to vote on renewing drainage tax 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 992
Nov. 15 election: East Baton Rouge Parish residents to vote on fire tax renewal 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 0 1138
Early voting begins for Nov. 15 election in New Orleans, nearby parishes 0 RandySF Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 1050
Federal appeals court will hear arguments in Texas' and Louisiana's Ten Commandments cases in January 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1106
governpr landry needs to chill 0 rampartd Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1420
Louisiana lawmakers to consider changing 2026 election schedule ahead of redistricting court ruling 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1152
New Orleans elects new mayor (D) to lead city out of chaos 1 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1256
Incumbent Freddie King wins New Orleans City Council District C race 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1246
Final election results for Grand Coteau chief of police 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1227
Voters renew millage that funds Vermilionville, Bayou Vermilion District 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1122

Louisiana Continued...

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Orleans Parish assessor wins reelection after four decades in office 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1130
Two New Orleans City Council candidates in District E are headed to a runoff 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1126
Jennifer DeFrances (R) elected to Ascension Parish Council's District 11 seat 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1122
Sheriff Susan Hutson concedes election 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1132
Voters approve most school tax renewals in October 11 election 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1039
Mayor of Jean Lafitte Oct. 11 Open Primary Election Results 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1110
Some New Orleans City Council seats decided, others await runoffs 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1091
New Orleans City Council's District A race will go to a runoff election 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1033
Lafayette Parish tax renewals election results 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1068
Lombard (D), Duncan (D) head to a runoff for Orleans Parish court clerk in tight race 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1053
Randy Fandal (R) wins Slidell Mayor race 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1068
New Orleans Is Electing a New Mayor and a Wide Field Is Pledging Change After Indictments 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1093
Lafayette PARC updates operating hours for election day polling and Festivals Acadiens et Creoles 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 0 1068
Louisiana's governor asks for National Guard deployment to New Orleans and other cities 3 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 1713
New Orleans' early voting turnout indicates high interest in October election 0 RandySF Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 2188
Low turnout expected as early voting begins for judicial election and tax renewal 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 1 1578
Voters' guide to New Orleans City Council at-large election 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1870
New faces coming to New Orleans City Council 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1405
The Breakdown: Early voting to begin across Louisiana ahead of Oct. 11 elections 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 1400
Miscommunication from city officials about district boundaries causes confusion over fall election 0 RandySF Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 2260
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