Louisiana

ABOUT THIS STATE
Louisiana! The Pelican is your state bird and that makes sense because you're both graceful and can hold multiple fish in your mouth. But we digress. This election is coming up fast and we need your help! Here is everything you need to know so that you and your loved ones are fully prepared for what might be the biggest election of our lives. On Election Day, drive your parade float to your nearest polling site and make your voice heard.
Key Dates
Oct 18
Voter Registration Deadline (by mail and in-person)
Oct 28
Voter Registration Deadline (online)
Nov 3 – Nov 11
Early Voting Period
Nov 4
Suggested Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Request Deadline
Nov 14
Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Request Deadline
Nov 17
Absentee/Mail-in Ballot Return Deadline (received by)
Nov 18
Election Day
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How do I make sure I'm registered to vote?
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Can I register the same day I want to vote?
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Do I have to be registered as a Democrat or Republican to vote in my primary?
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Can I vote by mail?
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Can I vote early?
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Do I need an ID?
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What if I'm voting on Election Day?
Resources
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Find the details on accessible voting in your state, including early voting, Election Day voting, mail voting, and accessible mail voting tools for people with print disabilities.
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Get your absentee ballot here!
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Need to show Voter ID? Not sure what kind? Get the specifics in your state here.
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