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Louisiana Congresswoman Julia Letlow announced her engagement to Kevin Ainsworth, a Baton Rouge attorney and lobbyist.

Previous efforts to replace the voting system have stumbled at multiple junctures in the face of bid-rigging allegations.

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry confirms multiple new voting systems for improved election integrity.

While the Senate frequently pushes back on Landry’s agenda, the House has been more likely to go along with the governor’s ...

Gov. Jeff Landry took an unprecedented step in backing state Rep. Michael Echols as the next chair of the House Republican ...

The Center Square Louisiana’s move to a party-primary system, which limits voters to a single party’s primary but still ...

Ahead of the May 2026 election, the Louisiana Secretary of State is informing voters of the closed primary election.

Republican lawmakers in Louisiana and Democrats in Virginia pressed ahead Wednesday with plans that could allow mid-decade redistricting as part of a growing national battle for partisan advantage in ...

State Rep. Candace Newell, D-New Orleans, says Republicans in the Louisiana Legislature are likely to dilute Black voter strength if a pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling allows them redraw the state's ...

BATON ROUGE - State lawmakers will begin a special session on Thursday to decide new dates for the 2026 election cycle. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the state’s current ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A day after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a significant redistricting case centering on Louisiana’s congressional map, which has two majority-Black districts, ...