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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs legislation changing the state's spring election dates
Governor Landry signed legislation moving Louisiana's 2026 spring election dates back by about a month to allow time for potential congressional redistricting.
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Louisiana Republicans move election dates with hopes of redistricting for 2026 midterms
Louisiana's Republican-majority legislature moved spring 2026 election dates to create a window for potential congressional redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Louisiana legislature refers six constitutional amendments to 2026 ballot
The Louisiana legislature sent six constitutional amendments to the 2026 ballot covering taxes, civil service, judicial retirement, and education.
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Closed Party Primary Elections coming to Louisiana in 2026
Louisiana's 2026 congressional midterms will be the first under a closed primary system since 1975, ending the state's open 'jungle primary' for major offices.