Early voting in Louisiana for the upcoming Nov. 5 presidential election begins Friday, Oct. 18. Up until Oct. 29, registered voters can cast their ballots early to decide the next President of The United States along with local leaders and amendments that will directly impact them One amendment Louisiana voters will have on their ballots surrounds increased coastal protection.

A vote “no” on amendment one would send the money to the state general fund. A vote “yes” would send it to the coastal protection and restoration fund. Read the PAR Louisiana guide on the different arguments. It will appear on the Nov. 5 ballot.

Since 2000, when Louisiana flipped to Republican in presidential politics, the shift from Democrat to Republican in voter registration has been greater in LaSalle than any other parish, said John Couvillon, a pollster and demographer in Baton Rouge.

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, there are slightly more details being discussed about the governor's tax reform plan. The public is still waiting to learn the full extent of what the legislature aims to do.

Presidential candidates for those parties get the top slots on the ballot, listed in alphabetical order by party. This year the Independent Party did not put forward a candidate for president; that's why there are only four recognized parties on the Nov. 5 ballot.

The political strategy firm established in August by former Biden White House aides from Louisiana and Democratic staffers had to change its name from Lafayette Advisors to Lilette

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s new Secretary of State Nancy Landry says her office is fully prepared for the upcoming presidential election, scheduled for November 5.

Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Monday her campaign's agenda for Black men, including plans to help entrepreneurs, educators, and digital currency owners and address health conditions.

The presidential candidates differ on classroom censorship, school choice, federal funding for schools, and more

After this upcoming election, the U.S. will be facing a bigger electoral security threat from ‘radical-left lunatics’ than that posed by foreign actors, even those found on the terrorist watch list or who might be accused murderers or rapists,

The Supreme Court’s decision not to weigh in on a dispute over emergency abortion care foreshadows how the next president could protect or restrict abortion access.

This story originally appeared on Louisiana Illuminator. Congressman Clay Higgins says he isn’t worried about his colleagues in the House of Representatives casting an official vote to censure him for inflammatory remarks he made about Haitians on social media last month.