Amendment No. 1 expands the commitment to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund to add federal money Louisiana receives from offshore wind, solar and other other alternative or renewable energy sources generated in federal Gulf waters off the state’s coast. Monies would come from federal lease sales, operating fees and other agreements.
The organization was made aware that several Black Louisianans have received “racist and frightening” text messages following Election Day.
In a critical election year, Democrats are looking to flip a once reliably Republican Louisiana congressional seat.
Votes are still being counted, but signs are growing that Republicans will win the "trifecta" -- the House, Senate and presidency.
Republican Rep. Mike Johnson won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Johnson currently serves as the Speaker of the House. He was elected to the position by his colleagues last year after Republican Kevin McCarthy was ousted.
Republican Rep. Clay Higgins won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Higgins has represented southwest Louisiana's 3rd Congressional District, a Republican stronghold, since 2016.
The General Election is set for Saturday, Dec. 7 and Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry is reminding residents of deadlines before they head to the polls.
The Louisiana Secretary of State's office updates election results every 90 seconds as results are counted. You can find those vote totals here for statewide and legislative races, as well as local races by parish. This includes New Orleans, Lafayette, Baton Rouge and Shreveport metro areas.
As Donald Trump is elected president, concerns arise regarding Project 2025. Here's how the conservative policy plan would affect Louisiana.
The Open Primary/Presidential/Congressional Election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. In this election, Louisiana voters will decide on the next president and vice president of the United States. In East