Of Louisiana's 64 state parishes, 55 grant approval for legal sports betting in their parish via a referendum included as part of the ballot for the 2020 elections. The nine parishes voting no were Caldwell, Catahoula, Franklin, Jackson, La Salle, Sabine, Union, West Carroll and Winn. ...
If experiences we've seen in other states that began early voting earlier this week can teach us anything, it's this. Expect there to be a line. In some states, Flordia, Georgia, and Texas, waits of up to and over one hour to cast a ballot have been reported. But,Louisiana's Secre...
While all nine justices agreed that Trump should be on the ballot, there was sharp disagreement from the three liberal members of the court and a milder disagreement from conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett that their colleagues went too far in determining what Congress must do to disqualify...
On the last vote, the Vermont representative turned in a blank ballot, voting for no one, and Claiborne had the tie-breaking vote for Jefferson. A native of Virginia born in 1775, Claiborne did not have the advantages of inherited wealth like some of his fellow Virginians in the late 1700...
Interview: State Senator Reggie Dupre talks about a Louisiana bill on absentee ballot votingLYNN NEARY
If you miss any of the early voting data opportunities and didn’t request an absentee ballot, your last chance to vote is on November 3, 2020, from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Check with your local election office for precinct information....
or online. For most voters, the deadline to return absentee ballots is the day before the election. You can sign up totrack your absentee balloton your Secretary of State website. Absentee ballots begin being counted on Election Day. For more info about absentee ballots and voting by mail ...
lockstep voting for Minority LeaderHakeem Jeffrieson every ballot, no Republican candidate could afford any more than four defections from within the party to attain the 217 votes necessary to become speaker. In the first intrapartysecret ballotvote, Majority LeaderSteve Scaliseof Louisiana bested (...
The House is now voting to pass a resolution in support of Israel in the war against Hamas – the first measure to come to the floor to be passed after Speaker Mike Johnson was elected this morning following three weeks of a speakerless-House. This is expected to pass with overwhelming ...
The move, according to the official’s statement, will help voters practice social distancing because it allows people to “just drop-off the voted mail ballot at a voting location.” The decision was made in part, according to the statement, because of “a lack of cleaning supplies available...