The governing body of the Louisiana Republican Party, recently took a significant step toward a paper ballot voting system and away from voting machines but the secretary of state’s office says not so fast.

There are several local offices, along with local propositions and some proposed amendments to the state Constitution, on the ballot.

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After a busy 2024, voting for federal, state and local races, election season in the Pelican State is underway as qualifying for the March 29 ballot begins Wednesday, January 29. Public offices up for grabs this spring include the Mayor of the City of DeRidder and the Town of Cheneyville,

Longtime Gretna police chief Arthur Lawson will not run for re-election to his sixth term in office, paving the way for his son, Brett Lawson, to run in his place,

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law was back in court this week as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether the law should be allowed to move forward.

A new Louisiana law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote went into effect Jan. 1, but so far there’s no guidance on what documentation is needed.

Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters Sandra Wilson retired this month after nearly two decades holding that position, and the New Orleans City Council is now accepting applications for her replacement.

An intra-party battle is brewing among Louisiana Republicans ahead of the 2026 U.S. Senate race. The first skirmish is playing out over Washington Mardi Gras ball tickets. State Rep. Roger Wilder, R-Denham Springs,

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When I heard the news of the DOJ backing away from its position in the Callais redistricting case out of Louisiana before the Supreme Court, I realized that I had failed to link to this important story from Jan.

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, the United States Department of Justice released a bombshell report stating that the Louisiana State Police have used excessive force in their encounters with the public.