The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.
Louisiana will hold a special election Feb. 15 for open state Senate seats in Baton Rouge and Lafayette. A runoff, if needed, will be held March 29, on the same ballot as Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposed tax and criminal justice state constitutional amendments.
This amendment would revise Louisiana’s tax sale system, in which local governments auction off properties that are delinquent on paying taxes. This measure would shift these provisions from the state constitution to state law; limit the amount of interest owed; and allow the postponement of payment during declared emergencies.
Donald Trump has won the Louisiana contest, NBC News projects, and secured the state’s eight Electoral College votes. The conservative state voted to back Trump in the last two elections.
This amendment would give Louisiana’s supreme court new powers to discipline sitting judges, adding “malfeasance” to the list of punishable behaviors. It would also empower the supreme court to direct the judicial commission to investigate a judge, and this group, which currently has nine members, would get five new political appointees.
LOUISIANA ( KTAL/KMSS) — On the December 7 Louisiana General Election, voters voted yes or no on four proposed constitutional amendments. The issues involve coastal restoration financing, the passage of budget bills, judicial misconduct investigations, and property tax.
Louisiana voters cast their ballots in this year’s Congressional General Election.Results are now being tallied, offering a glimpse into the outcomes of several important races and ballot measures.Among the highlights of the election were voters' decisions on four constitutional amendments,
Turnout for the presidential race in Louisiana furthered a disturbing trend toward less overall voter participation. Columnist Ron Faucheux dives into the the numbers.
Two seats in the 39-member Louisiana Senate are open after two current senators won races for other elected positions in November. The dates for both the primary and runoff elections to fill the two impending vacancies are now set, according to Secretary of State spokesperson Joel Watson.