elections

Northern Lafayette Parish voters will elect a new state rep in May after Julie Emerson became Landry's chief of staff. Qualifying starts Feb 25 for District 39.

Baton Rouge Rep. Dixon McMakin exits Louisiana's 5th Congressional District race. Larry Davis switches to challenge Cleo Fields in 6th District. Qualifying starts Wednesday.

Louisiana eliminates the Independent Party on August 1, 2025, affecting 150,000 voters as the state prepares for closed primaries beginning in 2026.

Louisiana’s Blake Miguez launches 2026 U.S. Senate bid, hitting Bill Cassidy over his 2021 Trump impeachment vote and pledging a MAGA-aligned campaign.

The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether Louisiana's new congressional map, created under court order, is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. A major decision looms.

In Acadiana, people will be voting for BESE members, state Senate, and state Representative races on October 14th.

A judge has issued the order against a political ad accusing Jeff Landry of protecting a man convicted of child pornography.

Several local seats are up for grabs, and there are plenty of names being discussed.

There were several competitive races throughout Lafayette Parish on Tuesday night.

The race is shaping up to look a lot like the 2018 midterms.

With insurance costs worrying Louisiana residents, people may be watching this race closely.

Coach Mike McConathy is "getting feedback" on a run in north Louisiana.

Ajani Conner's, #82, campaign slogan is "Change Can't Wait".

Tomorrow, the polls will open at 7 a.m., and they will close at 8 p.m.

Voters across Louisiana went to the polls on Saturday to let their voices be heard in their local elections.

The legislative auditor noted some ways the Department of State could improve election security.

Voters also decided the fates of four constitutional amendments, as well as several special election.

If you feel like you never get enough time in the booth to make your best decisions when you vote, here's some good news.

The current Carencro Council is elected totally "At-Large" last night's meeting broached the idea of dividing the city into council districts.

Here's a way for you to help out your community for the upcoming election.