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Voting in Louisiana
Two U.S. house races, Louisiana's 5th Congressional District and Louisiana's 6th Congressional District, will hold their general election on Saturday, December 12.
When to Vote
Dates you shouldn’t miss.
Primary Election Dates
General Election Dates
Dec 12, 2026
General election day
Nov 12, 2026
Voter registration deadline — in person
Nov 12, 2026
Voter registration deadline — by mail
Nov 21, 2026
Voter registration deadline — online
Nov 28, 2026–Dec 5, 2026
Early voting
Dec 8, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (by mail)
Dec 8, 2026
Vote by mail request deadline (in person)
Dec 11, 2026
Ballot return deadline (must be received)
Plan to Vote
Make a plan to vote
How to Vote
How to vote in Louisiana
In Person
Early Voting
Vote by Mail
Voter ID
Voting FAQs
Can I check to see if I’m registered to vote?
How long does it take to process my voter registration?
How frequently are elections held?
How can I track my absentee ballot status?
Can I register to vote at my student address?
Can I vote without an address?
Can a US citizen without a US address who is living abroad register to vote?
I think my voting rights have been denied. What do I do?
Can someone with a felony conviction vote in Louisiana?
Can I register to vote at my student address?