News and Updates

Please be advised The Parish Board of Election Supervisors will seal Early Voting machines for the March 29th election on Wednesday, 03/05 @ 10:00 AM at the Registrar of Voter’s Amite location.

110 N. 1st Street, Amite, LA 70422
*All PBES meetings are open to the public*

BATON ROUGE, La. — Qualifying for the March 29 Municipal Primary Election will take place Jan. 29 – 31.

All local candidates must qualify with their parish Clerk of Court. Candidates may qualify for office by paying a qualifying fee or filing a nominating petition and are encouraged to check with their local Clerk of Court for specific parish hours. More information, including contact information for parish Clerk of Court Offices, can be found by visiting GeauxVote.com and selecting the Election Qualifying link. Once qualified, candidates will appear on the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.la.gov.

All candidates qualifying for Associate Justice from Louisiana Supreme Court District 3 and Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 2nd District, Subdistrict 2, Division D, will qualify at the Secretary of State’s Office at 8585 Archives Avenue in Baton Rouge. Hours of operation for the Secretary of State’s Office are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Once qualified, candidates will appear on the Secretary of State’s website in real-time on the home page at www.sos.la.gov.

Pursuant to Louisiana Revised Statutes 18:461 and 18:463, qualifying candidates will be required to provide an email address and present a valid Louisiana driver’s license or Louisiana identification card. The email address provided will be listed on the Secretary of State’s website.

For more information on qualifying, visit the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.la.gov or call the Elections Hotline at 800-883-2805.

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To view and download this Press Release, click here.

Please be advised The Parish Board of Election Supervisors will seal Early Voting machines for the December 7th election on Monday, 11/18/2024 @ 10:00 AM at the Registrar of Voter’s Amite location.

110 N. 1st Street, Amite, LA 70422
*All PBES meetings are open to the public*

Amite, La.— Andi Matheu and the Tangipahoa Parish Registrar of Voters Office would like to remind everyone that early voting for the upcoming December election will begin THIS Friday, 11/22 and will continue through the following Saturday, 11/30 (excluding Sunday, 11/24; Thursday, 11/28 & Friday, 11/29 for the state observed holidays for Thanksgiving & Acadian Day). Both of our Hammond and Amite locations are open to conduct early voting from 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM during early voting week.

For more about registration, election dates, deadlines and voting information, you can visit our website at www.TangiVotes.com 24/7. You may also contact our office by calling 985.748.3215 or sending us an email – [email protected] .

If you or someone you know would like to apply for the absentee by mail ballot program, you may do so online at https://tangivotes.com/i-would-like-to/vote-by-mail . The deadline to apply for a mail ballot for the December election is Tuesday, 12/3 by 4:30 pm.

– www.TangiVotes.com –

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You can view or download the Official Press Release here and the Early Votes Graphic here

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry is pleased to announce multiple new records in the wake of the Nov. 5 election. The results of over 2 million votes were uploaded to the Secretary of State’s website in less than three hours. Nearly 850,000 voters cast their ballots early in-person, and over 100,000 of those were on the final day of early voting, breaking the records set in 2020. Additionally, over 1 million voters also participated on Election Day.

“Louisiana has once again executed a safe and secure election,” Sec. Landry said. “With record numbers of voters showing up to vote early in-person and with all results uploaded in less than three hours of polls closing, I am pleased to say that this election went exceedingly well. I want to thank Commissioner of Elections Sherri Wharton Hadskey and her team; our Clerks of Court and their staffs; our Registrars of Voters and their staffs; and the thousands of election commissioners across the state who were professional, courteous, and dedicated to delivering democracy to the people of Louisiana. I also want to express my appreciation to the voters of Louisiana for making their voices heard, and the candidates who offered themselves for service.”

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