Secertary Landry announces closed party primary educational campaign
Baton Rouge, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry announces the beginning of a comprehensive, months-long, statewide education campaign to inform voters of the legislatively-mandated transition to closed party primaries starting in 2026. The campaign begins with an educational mail piece to all households having at least one registered voter, which will arrive […]
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Louisiana voters should check their mailboxes for a piece of mail explaining the state's new closed party primary system starting in 2026. Secretary of State Nancy Landry said the notice registered voters will get is the first part of an educational campaign. A law…
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana's primary voting process will change in 2026. In preparation, Governor Jeff Landry announced that the Louisiana Legislature will convene for a special session in late October. The 2025 First Extraordinary Session will start at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2025. There are no bills…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Voters who are registered as Independent will get a notice about their party affiliation changing to "No Party," as it will no longer be recognized as a political party in Louisiana starting Aug. 1. Secretary of State Nancy Landry said the Independent Party will…