A tradition that is over 200 years old took place at the state capitol Tuesday as the 2024 Electoral College cast the official votes for the next president of the United States. Despite the presidential election being determined over a month ago,

In addition to voting in the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, voters in Louisiana will ... to our vote reporters on Election Day from county ...

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.

Louisiana's new laws set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2025, will impact every pocketbook with changes in sales and income tax rates — increases and reductions — as well reduced unemployment benefits for those out of work. Meanwhile, prospective voters will have to prove they're U.S. citizens to register to participate in Louisiana elections.