Louisiana lawmakers push bills to ban foreign donations in elections and ballot measures, aiming to close a major election security loophole.

The term limit discussion continues as two ballot measures address the issue in the upcoming May 3 election for Bossier Parish residents.

Louisiana’s new closed primaries begin next April. State officials are backing a change to dissolve the Independent Party in a bid to avoid voter confusion.

The eligibility of three candidates running in the upcoming Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana election is heading for tribal court on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why the Louisiana Senate race is already creating buzz ahead of the 2026 election. We also learn about efforts to fight increasing flood risks in the Mississippi River,

Early voting for Louisiana’s May 3 Municipal General Election will begin Saturday, April 19. Voters in East Baton Rouge will also choose a new state representative in a Special Primary Election. Early voting will last through Saturday, April 26.

The May 3rd Municipal General and Special Primary Election is just a few weeks away. Runoff elections are being held in some parishes to finish races that started in March. Special elections will help to fill vacancies. Local propositions like millages, tax changes and city charter amendments will be on the ballot.

Following Pope Francis' death, a conclave will commence. Does Louisiana have a Cardinal voting for the new Pope?

Incumbent Bill Cassidy is being challenged by fellow Republican state Treasurer John Fleming in the 2026 Louisiana race with Trump at the forefront.

Gov. Jeff Landry is supporting a proposal that would allow his appointed director to the Louisiana Racing Commission to continue owning racehorses. The proposed exception is included in House Bill 397,

REPORTING LIVE IN JEFFERSON PARISH, JASMINE FRANKLIN, WDSU NEWS Louisiana's municipal general election is Saturday, May 3. Voters across the state will cast ballots in several races. Louisiana ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Early voting has started for the upcoming Saturday, May 3, election in Louisiana. The early voting period began on Saturday, April 19, and will run through Saturday ...