What voters need to know

On By Karl

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For personally voting On election day, Tuesday, November 5, the polls will open at 6 in the morning and close at 20:00 in the evening.

Additionally, all voters who line up at 20:00 have the right to vote.

How can you find your polling place?

To find polling places on Election Day Louisianaor for other voting information, voters can visit the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Voter Portal or contact the church’s Registration of Voters Office.

Voter Information cards received by mail list voters’ specific polling locations. voters They need to make sure they go to the correct polling place.

Also to find voting Voters who know where they will vote on election day can easily access this information by downloading the GeauxVote app. In the app, voters can also view sample ballots two weeks before the election, view upcoming election dates, and sign up for electronic notifications.

What voters need to bring to the polls

Voters must be prepared to show an ID card with a photo and signature or a U.S. military ID card with their name and picture.

Accepted forms of identification include driver’s licenses, Louisiana Special IDs, LA Wallet digital driver’s licenses, U.S. military identification cards, or other types of recognizable photo identification that include the voter’s name and signature.

Voters without a photo ID will be able to obtain a free Louisiana special ID card by presenting their voter registration information card to the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) or vote by affidavit after correctly answering their identification information before voting.

If voters have issues or questions, the main voter registration office in each precinct will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Voters must ensure their voting status is active

To keep voting status active, voter registration information must be updated online or by contacting the appropriate precinct voter registrar regarding any change in one’s residential address.

Inactive voters must verify their residential address before voting and can do so online, in person at the Voter Registration Office, or in person. Election Day.

Can Louisiana residents still register to vote?

No, Louisiana residents can no longer register to vote in the 2024 Presidential Election.

In-person registration at local election offices and mail-in registration ended on October 7, and online registration ended on October 15.