Elections

General election day in Louisiana is tomorrow — Saturday, Nov. 18 — when voters will pick the state’s next treasurer, attorney general and secretary of state, consider four proposed constitutional amendments and vote in a number of local races.

Election Day is Saturday, Nov. 18. While some statewide races — including governor — were decided in the primaries, the outcome of several major statewide races, local races and constitutional amendments will be determined in November’s general election.

The candidates agree that Louisiana's next voting system should be digital, but with a paper trail. The next person to hold the office will be responsible for implementing a new voting system.

Louisiana is set to elect its first female attorney general as two women from opposing parties — Republican Liz Murrill and Democrat Lindsey Cheek — head to a runoff in November’s general election.

General election day in Louisiana is just over a week away, when voters will pick the state’s next treasurer, attorney general and secretary of state.

Progressive politicians say there needs to be a more aggressive push for left-leaning policies to keep voters engaged and boost turnout in cities.

Whether you’re a new voter, new to the state or have been voting for years but just want a refresher, here’s a basic guide to help you navigate the process. Election Day is Nov. 18 — when voters will decide several statewide and local races — and early voting lasts until Nov. 11.

Louisiana voters will decide the fate of four constitutional amendments in November’s general election and vote for a number of statewide and local offices.

In addition to voting for Louisiana’s remaining statewide positions and a slate of local offices, voters will decide the fate of four constitutional amendments in November’s general election.

“We can’t undo everything John Bel did, but we are going to try,” said Rep. Alan Seabaugh, R-Shreveport, one of the most conservative members of the House who recently won a state Senate seat.